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Ten Mile Junction Depot

Ten Mile Junction LRT Depot
十里广场车厂
Location
Location 1 Woodlands Rd, Singapore 677899
Coordinates 1°22′49″N 103°45′36″E / 1.380289°N 103.760094°E / 1.380289; 103.760094Coordinates: 1°22′49″N 103°45′36″E / 1.380289°N 103.760094°E / 1.380289; 103.760094
Characteristics
Owner(s) Land Transport Authority
Operator(s) SMRT Corporation
Type Elevated
Roads Woodlands Road, Choa Chu Kang Road
Rolling stock C801
C801A
Routes served Bukit Panjang LRT
History
Opened 1999

Ten Mile Junction Depot is a depot for LRT trains serving the Bukit Panjang LRT in Singapore. It is integrated with the Junction 10 shopping mall, with the depot facilities and Operations Control Centre located at the third level while the first and second levels are occupied by shops. It is the first depot in Singapore to be built in an existing building and also the first LRT depot to be built.

It was just located next to Ten Mile Junction LRT Station where trains will take the first left in the depot instead of second left which Ten Mile Junction LRT Station uses, while the straight track is used for the maintenance area and will also allow single train cars to couple to form two car trains for two carriage operation.

The depot is located between Phoenix station and Bukit Panjang station on the Bukit Panjang LRT Line and has 2 reception tracks: 1 track Eastbound towards Bukit Panjang station and 1 track Westbound towards Phoenix station.

Between 2014 and 2015 they taken placed the delivery of newer Bombardier Innovia APM 100 C801A at the entrance of the loading and unloading bay to bring up to couple the older Bombardier Innovia APM 100 C801 to bring the newer train C801A to the depot for test. They were being unveiling C801As during non-operating hours along Bukit Panjang LRT Line.


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