Soil Investigation: Loyang

The spread of boreholes in the Loyang area as noted on 1 July 2017 & updated with new rigs seen, as contributed
by Peter48.

A number of boreholes and soil investigation rigs were spotted along Loyang Avenue in 2017. These stretch from the intersection with Pasir Ris Drive 3 near the Loyang Bus depot all the way to the SIA Engineering compound. Some of the boreholes were noted to date back to 2016.

Update: New images thanks to contribution & permission from Peter48.

2017.07.01 - Borehole near the Loyang Bus depot along Loyang Avenue. This borehole was
noted to have completed on 13 September 2016.

2017.07.01 - Another borehole outside the Loyang Bus depot. Noted for contract C1037.

2017.07.01 - Borehole along Loyang Avenue outside Loyang Bus depot.

2017.07.01 - Another borehole also for contract C1037.

2017.07.01 - Borehole with Loyang Bus depot in the background.

There are numerous boreholes along the perimeter of the Loyang Bus depot which is located along Loyang Avenue. From here, the boreholes continue northwards to the junction with Loyang Way.

2017.07.01 - Opposite Loyang Valley condominium

2017.07.01 - Located outside Loyang Industrial Park, along Loyang Avenue.

2017.07.01 - Outside Loyang Industrial Park

2017.07.01 - In one of the islands at the slip road from Loyang Way to Loyang Avenue.

The string of boreholes continues northwards to the SIA Engineering compound before veering towards the east and the the border with Changi Airport. It is expected that the line should enter the Changi Airport development en route to the future Terminal 5 this way.

2017.07.01 - Borehole located outside the SIA Engineering compound.

2017.07.01 - Borehole located along the walkway at the perimeter of the SIA Engineering
compound.

2017.07.01 - Soil Investigation rig along the staff pedestrian walkway.

2017.07.01 - Second Soil Investigation rig along the staff pedestrian walkway.

Update: The following rigs were seen and photos of them sent to us by Peter48 from Skyscraper City (SSC).

2018.06.26 - At junction with Loyang Lane
Credit: Peter48

2018.06.26 - Near bus stop after Loyang Lane junction
Credit: Peter48

2018.06.26 - In the road median near bus stop after Loyang Lane
Credit: Peter48

We would like to thank Peter48 for sharing these photos with us. Should you come across any Soil Investigation works which may be related to the Cross Island Line or Land Transport Authority, feel free to drop us a line & let us know.