The first of 62 new MRT trains for the Jurong Region Line (JRL) has arrived in Singapore, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said on Sep 25.
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Jurong Region Line MRT Train Spotted In South Korea, 62 Trains Will Enter Passenger Service From 2027
The first of 62 Hyundai Rotem J151 MRT trains for the upcoming Jurong Region Line (JRL) – slated to begin passenger service in three stages from 2027 to 2029 – has been spotted being hauled on railroad tracks in Daejeon, South Korea!
Suggestions for the Jurong Region Line J151 Train
Hyundai Rotem Company (HRC) has commissioned a full-scale mock-up of the J151 train with different interior fittings for the Land Transport Authority (LTA).
The mock-up is located at LTA’s Hampshire Road Office, open for viewing for invited guests. LTA has produced surveys for the public to indicate their preferred design options.
The SGTrains team has visited the mock-up and here are our opinions.
Choose Your Preferred Interior Design for the Jurong Region Line MRT Train!
The Hyundai Rotem J151 are the first-generation trains for the Jurong Region Line which will be opening in three stages starting from 2027.