Singapore railway heritage interactive map in 2012, the shs initiated a research and documentation project of the railway heritage of singapore. Old singapore railway line to become new park. Via ho ee kid the railway tunnel is located behind the bus stop opposite maju.
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Opposite, the station master’s quarters will eventually be converted into an f&b site.
Jurong railway track bridge | image credits:
The old bukit timah railway station is being renovated. The main line stretches 14km long while three other branch line extended the railway line to other parts of jurong. The old boys’ brigade headquarters at ganges avenue is currently undergoing demolition. The old rail corridor is the area surrounding the old train track that used to run from the woodlands checkpoint to the tanjong pagar station.
The now defunct line was a freight route which used to connect the coastal warehouses at the jurong industrial estate back to the mainline at bukit timah.
Bukit timah railway station was a railway station owned by keretapi tanah melayu (ktm), the main railway operator in malaysia. Demolition of old boys’ brigade headquarters. In 1993, malaysia responded that it would transfer its ciq operations to the. Singapore’s green corridor (also known as the rail corridor) used to be part of malaysia’s ktm railway line connecting singapore and malaysia.
Located at the junction of zion road and the singapore river, the premises had been the boys’ brigade’s base for 36 years.
The bukit timah road truss bridge marks the end of this stretch of the rail corridor. Some forgotten railway track in singapore. Despite being in singapore, the bukit timah railway station was owned. The first railway in singapore was a steam railway dating back to 1877 that was used by the tanjong pagar dock company to aid the labour of unloading vessels;
A third line branched off south of bukit timah, near my old home at jalan jelita, ran westwards, then turned north and crossed ulu pandan road and entered a depot at buona vista battery (see map on singapore railway history page).
Opened in 1965, the 19km long jurong railway ran from bukit timah railway station to shipyard road near present day jurong island. Ballast stones around the track were also relaid. You can see this stretch of old railway track underneath the bridge and even mrt lines. It has been gazetted for conservation and will become a heritage gallery.
You can walk over it to get to dunearn road.
The ktm malaysian railway lines in singapore, goes back quite a long way in history in time and it’s an important and integral part of the history of singapore and malaysia. Posted on march 12, 2022 by remember singapore. Best viewed in ie 10 and above, firefox, safari and chrome. If you do a quick google search, you will find some.
A hike along the old track will not be complete without paying a visit to the abandoned tunnel under clementi road.
The trail along the renewed rail corridor (central) now has eight different access points, which were sensitively built to simulate timber sleepers used in the old railway track:
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