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Singaporean Railway Photographs

In Dec 2005, I visited Singapore for a conference. It was my first visit to Singapore for 44 years, and things were a bit different! In particular, there was this very impressive rapid transit system, of which I took a few photos, seen here.

Image : dir=asia/singapore/ page=index 728142 bytes, 2272x1704 pixels Date : 29 Nov 2005, catalogued 21 Jan 2006 Photographer : John Hurst Medium : digital camera (Canon S40), image location IMG_20746 Description : An MTR elcar set waits at Boon Lay station

Image : dir=asia/singapore/ page=index 1194272 bytes, 2272x1704 pixels Date : 29 Nov 2005, catalogued 21 Jan 2006 Photographer : John Hurst Medium : digital camera (Canon S40), image location IMG_20747 Description : The end of the MTR East-West line at Boon Lay station

Image : dir=asia/singapore/ page=index 1326034 bytes, 2272x1704 pixels Date : 29 Nov 2005, catalogued 21 Jan 2006 Photographer : John Hurst Medium : digital camera (Canon S40), image location IMG_21129 Description : The junction of the East-west and North-South MTR lines at Julong East interchange

Image : dir=asia/singapore/ page=index 1725424 bytes, 2272x1704 pixels Date : 29 Nov 2005, catalogued 21 Jan 2006 Photographer : John Hurst Medium : digital camera (Canon S40), image location IMG_21150 Description : The metre-gauge railway line connecting Singapore and Malaysia, at Woodlands. Now used only for passenger traffic, the line is proposed to be upgraded to a standard gauge electrified line, although negotiations are stalled regarding its termination point and compensation arrangements (from Wikipedia )

Image : dir=asia/singapore/ page=index 1178453 bytes, 2272x1704 pixels Date : 29 Nov 2005, catalogued 21 Jan 2006 Photographer : John Hurst Medium : digital camera (Canon S40), image location IMG_21154 Description : The rail depot at Ang Mo Kio, servicing the North-South MTR line.

Image : dir=asia/singapore/ page=index 1188297 bytes, 2272x1704 pixels Date : 29 Nov 2005, catalogued 21 Jan 2006 Photographer : John Hurst Medium : digital camera (Canon S40), image location IMG_21161 Description : The rail depot at Ang Mo Kio, servicing the North-South MTR line.

Image : dir=asia/singapore/ page=index 1175604 bytes, 2272x1704 pixels Date : 4 Dec 2005, catalogued 21 Jan 2006 Photographer : John Hurst Medium : digital camera (Canon S40), image location IMG_21302 Description : The rail depot at Clementi, servicing the East-West MTR line.

Image : dir=asia/singapore/ page=index 1165972 bytes, 2272x1704 pixels Date : 04 Dec 2005, catalogued 21 Jan 2006 Photographer : John Hurst Medium : digital camera (Canon S40), image location IMG_21317 Description : The junction of the East-west and North-South MTR lines at Julong East interchange.

Image : dir=asia/singapore/ page=index 1164250 bytes, 2272x1704 pixels Date : 04 Dec 2005, catalogued 21 Jan 2006 Photographer : John Hurst Medium : digital camera (Canon S40), image location IMG_21321 Description : An MTR train departs the Boon Lay terminal on the East-West MTR line.

Image : dir=asia/singapore/ page=index 1160028 bytes, 2272x1704 pixels Date : 04 Dec 2005, catalogued 21 Jan 2006 Photographer : John Hurst Medium : digital camera (Canon S40), image location IMG_21306 Description : The rail depot at Clementi, servicing the East-West MTR line.

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