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Somerset 索美塞 சாமர்செட் | |||||||||||
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Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 1 Somerset Road Singapore 238162 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 1°18′1.85″N 103°50′20.50″E / 1.3005139°N 103.8390278°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | SMRT Trains (SMRT Corporation) | ||||||||||
Line(s) | |||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island platform) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus, Taxi | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
Parking | Yes (Orchard Central, 313@somerset, Orchard Gateway) | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 12 December 1987 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Previous names | Killiney[1] | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
June 2024 | 29,381 per day[2] | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Somerset MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North–South Line in Orchard, Singapore. It is one of the three stations located along the popular shopping belt, Orchard Road.
The station connects to Comcentre, Singapore Power Building, Skate Park, 313@Somerset, Orchard Gateway, Orchard Central, Cathay Cineleisure Orchard, Centrepoint Shopping Centre, Mandarin Orchard, The Heeren, Faber House, Orchard Point, Peranakan Place and Emerald Hill.
Opened in 1987, Somerset station was part of the early plans for the original MRT network since 1982. It was constructed as part of Phase I of the MRT network. Following the network's operational split, the station has been served by the North–South Line since 1989.
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