The Land Transport Authority of Singapore (LTA) has published an animated virtual tour on Monday (Apr 18), showcasing the Johor Bahru – Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link.
Author: Mark Loh
Track Improvement Works Near Changi Airport MRT Station on the East-West Line
Starting from Monday (Apr 18), SMRT Trains will carry out track improvement works during engineering hours near Changi Airport MRT station on the East-West Line (EWL).
Thales and SMRT Trains Sign MOU for Future Digital Collaborations to Enhance Rail Reliability
To enhance rail maintenance and operations on the North-South and East-West MRT lines (NSEWL), Thales and SMRT Trains signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for future digital collaborations, with a common goal to deliver reliable and sustainable rail journeys.
Independent Agent Appointed for Certifying Safety of the RTS Link Project
A three-company consortium has been appointed to assess and certify that the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link will be safe to begin passenger service in 2026.
Construction of Bright Hill MRT Station for the Cross Island Line To Start in Q2 2022
Construction works for Bright Hill MRT station for the first phase of the Cross Island Line (CRL1) will begin in the second quarter of this year, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced in a news release on Wednesday (Mar 30).
Is Mask-Wearing Needed on the MRT/LRT?
Mask-wearing on the MRT/LRT is made optional and not mandatory from Feb 13, 2023.
Sneak Preview of New 7th Generation MRT Trains for North-South & East-West Lines
The new Alstom Movia R151 – the seventh-generation MRT trains for the North-South and East-West MRT lines (NSEWL) – has many new features, as showcased in a Facebook Live by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on Friday afternoon (Mar 25).
New 3rd Generation MRT Train for the Circle Line Arrives in Singapore
The first new third-generation MRT train for the Circle Line (CCL), the Alstom Metropolis C851E, has arrived in Singapore, the Land Transport Authority said on Friday (Mar 11).
11 MRT Stations for Thomson-East Coast Line 3 Opening in Second Half of This Year
The highly anticipated third stage for the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL3) will be opening in the second half of this year, Transport Minister S Iswaran announced in Parliament during the Committee of Supply (COS) debate on Wednesday (Mar 9).
First Upgraded Train for North East Line To Enter Passenger Service From Feb 28
The first newly upgraded first-generation MRT train for the North East Line, the Alstom Metropolis C751A, will be entering passenger service from Monday (Feb 28).
This is the first of 25 trains for the NEL which have completed its scheduled mid-life upgrade.









