Novena MRT station on the North-South Line (NSL) was temporarily closed during the evening peak hours on Friday (Oct 27) after station staff had detected smoke inside the station.
Author: Mark Loh
North-South, East-West MRT Lines: Completion of 11-Year Core Systems Renewal Programme
The multi-year programme to renew and upgrade the six core systems on the North-South and East-West MRT lines (NSEWL) – which is Singapore’s most significant rail network improvement effort to date – was officially completed on Wednesday (Oct 25).
Construction of Cross Island Line Punggol Extension Has Officially Started, 4 MRT Stations To Open By 2032
The Punggol Extension of the Cross Island Line (CRL) — comprising four MRT stations over 7.3 kilometres when operational — has officially begun construction works on Tuesday (Oct 10).
Service Adjustments on Circle Line, Thomson-East Coast Line for Rail Expansion Works
Commuters travelling on the Circle Line (CCL) and Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) are to take note of temporary adjustments to train service for rail expansion works, SMRT said in a joint statement with the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on Thursday (Oct 5).
Clementi & King Albert Park MRT Stations of the Cross Island Line To Start Construction in Q1 2024
Construction works for both Clementi and King Albert Park MRT stations for the second phase of the Cross Island Line (CRL2) is expected to begin in the first quarter of next year, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced on Monday (Oct 2).
Full Day Closure of Bukit Panjang LRT – Oct 1, 2023
There will be no train service on the Bukit Panjang LRT (BPLRT) on Sunday (Oct 1) to facilitate ongoing system renewal and upgrading works, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) had said.
SMRT To Investigate Root Cause of Cracked Rail at Track Crossing Near Promenade Station of Circle Line
Commuters taking the Circle Line (CCL) on Friday (Sep 29) were affected by longer waiting and travelling times due to a 14-hour train service disruption that was caused by a cracked rail track, which affected certain sections of the MRT line, said SMRT.
MRT Travel Guide – F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2023
Are you thinking of travelling using the metro/subway — better known as the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) in the local context — to get around the city during the Singapore Grand Prix race weekend from Sep 15 to Sep 17, 2023?
Train Services Extended for Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix 2023
If you are planning to travel late during the race weekend of the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix, the operating hours for several train lines will be extended from Sep 15 to Sep 17, 2023!
More Downtown Line Trains Have Been Upgraded With New LCD Dynamic Route Map Displays
If you have frequently been taking the Downtown Line (DTL), you might have noticed that some DTL trains have been fitted with new and informative dynamic LCD screens, which the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said will be installed progressively across the fleet by 2025!