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Segar LRT station is an elevated Light Rail Transit (LRT) station on the Bukit Panjang LRT line in Bukit Panjang, Singapore, located near the junction of Bukit Panjang Ring Road and Segar Road.

BP11  Segar 实加 செகார் Segar
Light Rail Transit (LRT) station
Exterior of Segar LRT Station
General information
Location	50 Bukit Panjang Ring Road Singapore 679940
Coordinates	1°23′16″N 103°46′10″E
Operated by	SMRT Trains Ltd (SMRT Corporation)
Line(s)	Bukit Panjang LRT
Platforms	2 (2 side platforms)
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus, Taxi
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Platform levels	1
Bicycle facilities	No
Disabled access	Yes
History
Opened	6 November 1999; 22 years ago (1999-11-06)
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station Light Rail Transit Following station Jelapang One-way operation Bukit Panjang LRT Service A Fajar towards Choa Chu Kang via Bukit Panjang Fajar One-way operation Bukit Panjang LRT Service B Jelapang towards Choa Chu Kang via Bukit Panjang

Etymology

The station is located near Segar Road. Segar means "fresh" in Malay.[1]

Incidents

Due to a sudden electric surge on one of the fuse boxes, a fire broke out on 9 March 2015 in the electrical room of Segar LRT Station. The fuse box could not withstand the sudden surge and burst into flames, resulting a power trip and a 24-hour service suspension.

References

External links

• Media related to Segar LRT Station at Wikimedia Commons

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