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The Nicoll Highway collapse occurred in Singapore on 20 April 2004 at 3:30 pm local time when a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) tunnel construction site caved in, leading to the collapse of the Nicoll Highway near the Merdeka Bridge.
Apr 20, 2012 · A stretch of Nicoll Highway collapse on 20 April 2004, rendering it unpassable for more than seven months. The disaster occurred due to the collapse of a temporary retaining wall of the tunnel at the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Circle Line at Nicoll Highway.
Apr 20, 2004 · On April 20, 2004, a cave-in at the then Circle Line work site caused a section of the Nicoll Highway to collapse, killing four men.
Apr 20, 2024 · Saturday (Apr 20) marked the 20th anniversary of the Nicoll Highway collapse that left four dead and three injured. One man was never found. A young engineer with the Land Transport Authority...
Apr 20, 2024 · Nicoll Highway collapse: 20 years on, colleagues remember 'Hero Heng' who lost his life saving others. Foreman Heng Yeow Pheow was one of four people killed in the tragedy, when a temporary...
On 20 April 2004, a temporary retaining wall of the tunnel at the Nicoll Highway Circle Line MRT station construction site collapsed at around 3.30pm. The ground above caved in, bringing down the steel supports over the tunnel and a portion of Nicoll Highway.
Apr 20, 2024 · A deep ravine, caused when a temporary retaining wall of the tunnel at the Nicoll Highway Circle Line MRT station construction site collapsed, greeted the officers. “It was something which we...
Part of Nicoll Highway caved into the MRT Circle Line tunnel construction underneath on Tuesday, 20 April 2004. The cause of the incident was attributed as incidental. Although most escaped unhurt, there were three casualties and four fatalities.
Apr 11, 2024 · Nicoll Highway collapse. On 20 April 2004 at about 3.30 pm, part of the temporary retaining wall of the Mass Rapid Transit system’s Circle Line at nicoll highway collapse. It caused a cave-in and brought the surrounding area and the highway down into it, forming a 30-metre-deep ravine.15 The tragedy left four men dead.16.
ERRORS CAUSED COLLAPSE AT NICOLL HIGHWAY. The Government today released the final report by the Committee of Inquiry (COI) into the Nicoll Highway collapse. The COI concluded that critical design errors led to the collapse of part of the earth-retaining wall system, which killed four workers.
Feb 1, 2008 · On April 20, 2004, during construction for the new Circle line of the subway, a deep excavation suddenly collapsed. The catastrophe killed four people, twisted steel beams, swallowed two construction cranes and knocked out a substantial chunk of the main highway running over the tunnel.
SINGAPORE — The collapse of a highway structure under construction at Upper Changi Road East on Friday (July 14), which killed one worker and injured 10 others, is one of the worst construction...
Government Response to Interim Report of the Committee of Inquiry into the incident at the MRT Circle Line Worksite (C824 Of The Circle Line Project) that led to the collapse of Nicoll Highway on 20 April 2004 -- A13.
Image via NLB. The collapse of a temporary retaining wall of the tunnel at the Circle Line at Nicoll Highway caused the disaster. Three of the bodies were found. They belonged to: 44 year-old...
Apr 20, 2004 · On April 20, 2004, a cave-in at the then Circle Line work site caused a section of the Nicoll Highway to collapse, killing four men.
Jan 19, 2016 · A park bench in Tampines has been dedicated in honour of foreman Heng Yeow Pheow who died in the Nicoll Highway collapse 10 years ago. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Apr 19, 2024 · Several safety measures were introduced only after the collapse. Learning from the Nicoll Highway collapse, the SCDF built a tunnel last year to teach officers how to free victims trapped...
Nicoll Highway collapse. At approximately 3:30 p.m. Singapore Time (UTC+8:00) on 20 April 2004, a section of Nicoll Highway between Ophir Road and Merdeka Bridge collapsed, due to the failure of the retaining wall of the Circle line tunnel below it.
The Nicoll Highway excavation shoring construction collapse occurred in Singapore on April 20, 2004, around 3:30 pm. The accident deeply impacted Singapore’s local construction industry.
Nov 11, 2019 · 15 years ago, the collapse of Nicoll Highway sent shockwaves throughout Singapore as it became the worst worksite tragedy in our history.Find out what happen...
Jan 1, 2010 · Abstract. The island city-state of Singapore has one of the best public transport systems in the world. The Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) railway network is the main backbone of this system. Construction of a new 33.6 km long underground Circle MRT Line (CCL) started in 2001.
Apr 20, 2021 · #onthisday in 2004, a temporary retaining wall of the tunnel at the Nicoll Highway Circle Line MRT station construction site collapsed at around 3.30pm. The ground above caved in, bringing down the steel supports over the tunnel and a portion of Nicoll Highway.
Oct 25, 2022 · Heavy metal plates fell from a lorry at the Nicoll Highway entrance leading to the Kallang–Paya Lebar Expressway (KPE) on Monday afternoon, damaging the road. This was in the direction of the...
6 days ago · The Ang Mo Kio HDB October BTO 2024 flats are situated between Yio Chu kang and Ang Mo Kio MRT station. Mayflower MRT station is a little further away, providing residents access to the Thomson-East Coast Line.. With 430 units of 2-room Flexi and 4-room flats, this Ang Mo Kio October BTO 2024 project will appeal to singles who wish to live near their elderly parents and families who prioritise ...
4 days ago · A signalling fault between Promenade and Nicoll Highway MRT stations on the Circle Line on Mar. 22 caused an hour-long disruption and delays for ... This is a fall from 546,000 car-km the last ...
