BP12
Jelapang 泽拉邦 ஜெலப்பாங் Jelapang |
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Location | 70 Bukit Panjang Ring Road Singapore 679941 |
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Coordinates | 1°23′12″N 103°45′52″E / 1.386711°N 103.764414°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | SMRT Light Rail (SMRT Corporation) | ||||||||||
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Platforms | Side | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus, Taxi | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | BP12 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 6 November 1999 | ||||||||||
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Jelapang LRT Station (BP12) is an LRT station on the Bukit Panjang LRT Line in Singapore.
On January 15, 2000, Mr See Chau Lai, a hawker assistant, died after he was hit by a train near Jelapang Station of the same LRT line. A coroner's inquiry found that he walked along the tracks after having too much to drink.
The station is located near Jelapang Road. Jelapang means "granary" or "rice bowl" in Malay.
These are the following victinities nearest to this station.