Train services on the Bukit Panjang LRT (BPLRT) will end earlier on Mar 22 to Jun 30, 2024, to provide longer engineering hours to facilitate the testing of new LRT trains and systems, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said in a statement on Mar 5.
Early Closure
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).
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.
Early Closure of Bukit Panjang LRT – August 2023
Train services on the Bukit Panjang LRT (BPLRT) will end earlier over two weekends – Saturdays and Sundays – in August to facilitate ongoing system renewal and upgrading works.
Early Closure & Late Opening of Thomson-East Coast Line Stations – May to August 2021
All three MRT stations on the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) will start later and end earlier to facilitate testing in preparation for the second stage of the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL2). The TEL2 slated for opening in the third quarter this year. Early Closure & Late Opening between Woodlands North and Woodlands South Train service READ MORE »
Early Closure of Selected North East Line Stations – April & May 2021
UPDATE (27 Apr): SBS Transit announced that they have completed the replacement works ahead of schedule. Train services will operate normally and early closures will not be needed. Selected stations on the North East Line (NEL) will close earlier on Fridays and Saturdays, to facilitate Intensified Replacement Works for Insulators of the Overhead Catenary System READ MORE »
Early Closure of Selected North East Line Stations – April 2021
Selected stations on the North East Line (NEL) will close earlier on Fridays and Saturdays; 9, 10 April and 16, 17 April. SBS Transit mentioned that this is to facilitate Intensified Replacement Works for Insulators of the Overhead Catenary System (OCS). Longer Intervals during Closures During the early closures between the section from Serangoon to Punggol READ MORE »
Changes to Thomson-East Coast Line Operating Hours from January to April 2021
Early Closure and Late Opening arrangements for the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) will be extended till 30 April 2021 for additional testing hours for the system integration with Stage 2 of the line. Additionally, the second stage of the Thomson East Coast-Line (TEL2) was originally scheduled to open by the end of 2020. However, due READ MORE »
Changes to Thomson-East Coast Line Operating Hours from November to December 2020
Early Closure and Late Opening arrangements for the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) will be extended till 31 December 2020 for additional testing hours for the system integration with Stage 2 of the line. The shorter operating hours were initially till 30 August, and then extended to 1 November. The second stage of the TEL was READ MORE »
Changes to Thomson-East Coast Line Operating Hours from August to November 2020
Early Closure and Late Opening arrangement on the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) will be extended till 1 November 2020 for system integration test with Stage 2 of the line. The shorter operating hours were initially till 30 August. Meanwhile, take a sneak peek on how stations along TEL2 is taking shape in the article below. READ MORE »