Construction works for Cross Island Line (CRL) interchange stations Clementi and King Albert Park are expected to start in the first quarter of 2024, with passenger service for CRL Phase 2 set to commence in 2032, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA) in a press release on Monday (Oct 2).
The CRL King Albert Park interchange station is located along Blackmore Drive off Bukit Timah Road, while the CRL Clementi interchange station is adjacent to the junction of Commonwealth Avenue West and Clementi Avenue 4.
Works will also be carried out at King Albert Park station on the Downtown Line and Clementi station on the East-West Line to allow transfers and connectivity to the new stations, said LTA.
China Communications Construction Company was awarded the contract to design and construct King Albert Park CRL station at a contract value of around S$447 million (US$326 million).
A joint venture between the Singapore branches of China Communications Construction Company and Sinohydro Corporation was awarded the contract to design and construct Clementi CRL station at a contract value of S$514 million.
