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3-Door MAN A95 buses launched on Services 3 & 68
The 3-Door MAN A95 (Euro 6) bus has been launched on Go-Ahead Bus Services 3 & 68 on 8 November 2021. 50 units of the MAN A95 (Euro 6) double-deck bus, configured with three doors and two...
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Explore Singapore by Bus & Train this holiday!
Not travelling out of Singapore through the Vaccinated Travel Lane? Fret not, as we have prepared a list of exploration activities by bus and train for the holiday season! 1. Do the MRT challenge! How...
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Rationalisation of Bus Service Operations (2019 – 2021)
Rationalisation of bus services are carried out by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) to optimize service levels offered by Singapore’s public transport network. These efforts include the reduction of...
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Malaysia–Singapore Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) Bus Services
The Malaysia–Singapore Vaccinated Travel Lane–Land (or VTL-Land) Bus Services are cross-border bus routes commencing on 29 November 2021, as part of the Malaysia – Singapore Land Vaccinated Travel...
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Volvo B5LH Bus Models Launched by Knackstop
The Volvo B5LH die-cast model will be launched by Knackstop on 12 December 2021. Knackstop, a retail arm set up by the Land Transport Authority (LTA), sells a collection of public transport-inspired...
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Future Cross Island Line stations revealed in LTA exhibition
12 future MRT stations on the Cross Island Line have been revealed in a virtual exhibition by the Land Transport Authority. In November 2021, LTA launched the “Connecting People, Places &...
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Controversy over Downtown Line 3 Bus Rationalisation
Transport planning is an unenviable task of balancing the needs of commuters with the efficient use of resources. While unprofitable and underutilized bus routes have been curtained in the past, the...
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SBS Transit Bus Service 114A
SBS Transit Bus Service 114A is a Short-Trip Service variant of Bus Service 114. The route operates from Buangkok MRT Station and ends at Buangkok Crescent (Blk 998B), operating only on stipulated days...
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Tower Transit Feeder Bus Service 801
Tower Transit Feeder Service 801 is a Feeder service operating from Yishun Interchange and looping at Yishun Avenue 1, passing through Yishun Avenue 9, Yishun Avenue 6 and Yishun Street 42. Feeder...
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3-Door MAN A95 buses launched on Service 189
The 3-Door MAN A95 (Euro 6) bus has been launched on Tower Transit Bus Service 189 on 30 December 2021. 50 units of the MAN A95 (Euro 6) double-deck bus, configured with three doors and two staircases...
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2021 Year In Review
As 2021 comes to a close, let’s take a look at the happenings of this year! Launch of Thomson-East Coast Line Stage 2 Six stations along the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) Stage 2 opened on Saturday, 28...
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2022 Outlook for Public Transport
Opening of Thomson-East Coast Line Stage 3 Following multiple delays, the Thomson-East Coast Line Stage 3 from Mount Pleasant to Gardens by the Bay is expected to open later this year. TE10 Mount...
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Early Retirement of Volvo B9TL (CDGE) and Scania K230UB buses (2022)
On 1 January 2022, SBS Transit (SBST) retired the bulk of its Volvo B9TL (CDGE) fleet, along with some Scania K230UB (Euro IV) buses. These operational changes implemented by SBST are the result of a...
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Return of Full-Body Bus Advertising Wrap for Chingay50 Buses
The #HeyChingay50Bus campaign was launched at Seletar Bus Depot on the morning of 25 January 2022. The campaign, which lasts till 27 March 2022, features 20 Chingay50 buses wrapped with 6 different...
View ArticleLate Opening of Thomson-East Coast Line (February – May 2022)
Late Openings (LO) along the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) between Woodlands North and Caldecott will take place on Saturdays & Sundays from Saturday, 26 February 2022 to Sunday, 29 May 2022,...
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17 New Trains Procured for Sengkang-Punggol LRT (2022)
New SPLRT Trains (2022 Order) In service Delivery from 2024 – 2027 Manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Constructed – Number built 34 Vehicles (17 2-car trainsets) Formation – Fleet number From 58...
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New R151 trains for NSEWL undergoing testing in China
New Alstom MOVIA R151 trains for both the North South Line and East West Line have been spotted undergoing testing in China. In recent footage uploaded to Chinese video sharing site bilibili, the train...
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Delivery of R151 Trains to Singapore
The seventh-generation North-South and East-West Line trains have arrived in Singapore! A total of 106 new trains were procured by the Land Transport Authority under Contract R151. 66 trains were...
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Decommissioning of C151 trains
Decommissioning of the first-generation North-South and East-West Lines (NSEWL) trains, the Kawasaki Heavy Industries C151, began in June 2020. These trains are the oldest generation of rolling stock...
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1 in 2 public buses to be electric by 2030
Half of Singapore’s public bus fleet will be powered by electric buses by 2030, as announced in the Committee of Supply Joint Segment on Singapore Green Plan 2030 on 8 March 2022. The Land Transport...
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