Gali Batu Depot

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Gali Batu Depot
加利巴车厂
Overview
Location 300 Woodlands Road, Singapore 678039
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Owner Land Transport Authority
Operator SBS Transit
Type at-grade
Opened 27 December 2015
Details
Rolling stock C951
Routes Downtown Line

Gali Batu Depot (Chinese: 加利巴车厂) is a train depot located off Woodlands Road in Singapore. It will provide maintenance services for the upcoming Downtown Line of the Mass Rapid Transit system, and is directly linked to Bukit Panjang. Construction of the 25 hectare at grade depot with the capacity to stable up to 42 trains, started in the first quarter of 2009, to be completed by 2015 and will be open in December 2015, but on 17 Feb 2015, Land Transport Authority will be expanding its capacity to fit 81 trains by 2019.

As part of the construction which started in December 2008, 1,957 graves on part of the Kwong Hou Sua Teochew Cemetery had to be exhumed.

The depot is located off Bukit Panjang station and has 2 reception tracks: 2 tracks Eastbound towards Bukit Panjang station.

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