Floating Slab Track with GERB Spring Elements for Thomson-East Coast Line
One of the world‘s longest driverless rapid transit lines with GERB spring elements in Singapore
From Woodlands north to Sungei Bedok, Thomson-East Coast
Line (TEL) will serve 32 stations in over 43 kilometers lenght. When
completed in 2022, TEL will be one of the longest driverless rapid
transit lines in the world. Construction program already started in
2014 and was carried out by Land Transport Authority Singapore
and China Railways First Group. When fully opened, it is expected to
serve about 500,000 commuters daily in the initial years, rising to one million commuters daily in the long term.
A GERB Floating Slab Track system was installed to enable the
Mass Rapid Transit a smooth operation without interference of
structure-borne noise and vibration.