LTA and the contractor will closely monitor the works to ensure that they are carried out safely and in a timely manner and minimise the impact to the nearby stakeholders.ĬRL is Singapore’s eighth MRT line, and will serve existing and future developments in the eastern, north-eastern and western corridors, linking major hubs such as Jurong Lake District, Punggol Digital District and Changi region. Traffic diversions to facilitate construction will be carried out in phases so that any inconvenience to residents and motorists is minimised, LTA says.Ī 12m-high Earth Pressure Balance (EPB) Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) will be used to construct a 4.3km-long single-bore double-track tunnel, which will be 25m deep. Safety measures, such as ground improvement works, will be implemented before the construction of earth retaining structures and excavation works start at the worksite. The station, located along Punggol East and Punggol Central, will improve transport accessibility for residents. SINGAPORE’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded the joint venture of Taisei and China State Construction Engineering a $S 1.1bn ($US 774.2m) civil contract for the design and construction of Riviera station under the Cross Island Line (CRL) Punggol Extension (CPe).Ĭonstruction works for the CPe Riviera station are expected to start in the first quarter of 2023, with passenger service targeted to commence in 2032.
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