The Land Transport Authority of Singapore has awarded a US$264 million (S$356 million) civil contract to Japan’s Dasei Group and China State Construction Engineering Corporation to design and construct a through-air park station and an airway park for part of the Yokoshima Line’s first phase. The tunnel of Luoyang Station.

LTA stated that they will begin construction of a 3.2-kilometer tunnel in the second quarter of 2021. For Singapore, this will be the first time a large-diameter tunnel boring machine has been used to make room for two tracks in a tunnel.

The follow-up CRL phase research is still in progress. Dacheng and China State Construction are currently active in other parts of Singapore.

Taisei participated in the construction of the Marina Bay station and tunnel on the Thomson-East Coast Line, and China State Construction Engineering is constructing the Keppel Station and Barracks Station for Circle Line 6 and the tunnel for the extension of the Northeast Line. Editor/Sang Xiaomei