Sunday, July 3, 2022

Turf Club ~ Rail Corridor (Bukit Timah)

 

Former railway line that stretches 24km north to south of Singapore













Bukit Timah Railway Station, built in 1932

Restored with toilet facilities, garden and lawn

Heritage gallery


















The Railway Station is part of a new 4.3-hectare space for the community, located around the midway point of the 24km-long Rail Corridor, that was officially opened on Friday (Jul 1). Above, station wagons that plied the tracks


Herb and spice garden

Old sewage treatment system



Restored elements include track switching levers, a ticketing booth and a replica of a signals diagram in the signal room where the former station masters used to control rail traffic.

In front of the building, station signs, token poles and station wagons can be seen.














































































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