Co-developed with the Land Transport Authority (LTA), rail operator SMRT Trains launched the new Maintenance Engineering Centre (MEC) at Kim Chuan Depot (KCD) on Friday (Apr 28).
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Siemens Mobility Awarded Cross Island Line Contract for Signalling & Platform Screen Doors Systems
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced last Friday (Apr 14) that it has awarded German railway solutions firm Siemens Mobility the contract for the provision of signalling system and platform screen doors system for the upcoming Cross Island Line (CRL).
You Can Get a $1,000 Fine for Interfering Train Doors
To ensure safe and comfortable journeys for train commuters, the Singapore MRT system is equipped with a wide variety of safety systems and features – like train departure prevention when any train or platform door is not proven to be closed and locked.
Elias MRT Station of the Cross Island Line To Start Construction in Q2 2023
Construction works for Elias MRT station under the Punggol Extension of the Cross Island Line (CRL) will begin in the second quarter of this year, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced in a news release on Monday (Jan 30).
Cross Island Line To Start Operating From 2030, Construction Work Has Officially Started
Construction work on Phase 1 of the Cross Island Line (CRL) — Singapore’s eighth and fully-underground MRT line, which spans over 50 kilometres when fully opened — has officially started on Wednesday (Jan 18).
What Happens When New Trains Begin the Dynamic Testing Phase?
Before new trains are allowed to be commissioned, it has to undergo stringent testing and commissioning works, which can take months for engineers to certify the train as fit, safe, performant and ready for passenger service.
LTA Announces Start of Jurong Region Line Construction, 24 MRT Stations Opening from 2027
The 24-station Jurong Region Line (JRL) officially started construction works on Friday (Jan 13), with a ground-breaking and viaduct-launching ceremonial event at the future Tengah Town.
New Turnback Tracks at Pasir Ris MRT Station To Be Completed in 2024
Commuters travelling on the East-West Line (EWL) can soon experience shorter waiting times thanks to new turnback tracks after Pasir Ris MRT station, enabling more trains to be deployed during peak hours.
Emergency Exercise To Be Conducted at Chinatown MRT Station on Dec 9, 2022
A public transport emergency preparedness exercise will be conducted at Chinatown MRT station on Friday (Dec 9), the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and SBS Transit said in a joint news release last Friday.
LTA Awards Contract for Punggol MRT Station of the Cross Island Line, Constructions Begin in 1H 2023
Construction works for Punggol MRT station under the Punggol Extension of the Cross Island Line (CRL) will begin in the first half of next year, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced in a news release on Monday (Dec 5).