Promenade MRT station

Promenade MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) interchange station on the Downtown (DTL) and Circle (CCL) lines in Downtown Core, Singapore. Located underneath Temasek Avenue and adjacent to Millenia Tower, the station serves several key attractions and locations such as Suntec City and the Marina Promenade, which the station is named after. The station is at the junction of the Dhoby Ghaut and Marina Bay branches of the CCL.

 CC4  DT15 
Promenade
宝门廊
புரொமனாட்
Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) interchange
Exit A of Promenade MRT station outside Millenia
General information
Location2 Temasek Avenue
Singapore 039193 (CCL)
10 Temasek Avenue
Singapore 039194 (DTL)
Coordinates1°17′35″N 103°51′38″E
Operated bySMRT Trains Ltd (SMRT Corporation) (Circle line)
SBS Transit DTL Pte Ltd (ComfortDelGro Corporation) (Downtown line)
Line(s)
Platforms4 (4 stacked platforms)
Tracks4
ConnectionsBus, Taxi
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Depth43 metres (141 ft)
Platform levels4
AccessibleYes
History
Opened17 April 2010 (2010-04-17) (Circle line)
14 January 2012 (2012-01-14) (Circle Line extension)
22 December 2013 (2013-12-22) (Downtown line)
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesMillenia, Marina Centre, Sheares
Passengers
July 20208,879 per day
Services
Preceding station Mass Rapid Transit Following station
Esplanade
towards Dhoby Ghaut
Circle Line
Nicoll Highway
towards HarbourFront
Bayfront
towards Marina Bay
Bugis Downtown Line Bayfront
towards Expo
Location
Promenade
Promenade station in Singapore

The station was first announced as Milennia MRT station in 1999 and was part of the Marina Line, which later became CCL Stage 1. It was later announced in 2005 that the CCL would branch off from this station to serve Chinatown, which eventually became DTL Stage 1 in 2007. The station opened on 17 April 2010 as part of the CCL Stages 1 and 2. On 14 January 2012, the CCL branch to Marina Bay via Bayfront station opened. The DTL platforms opened on 22 December 2013 as part of Downtown line Stage 1. The DTL station is the second deepest station in the entire MRT network at 42 metres (138 ft), behind Bencoolen station at 43 metres (141 ft).

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