Commuters travelling on the North East Line (NEL) can look forward to the new 3rd-gen Alstom Metropolis C851E trains entering passenger service progressively from Friday (Jul 28) onwards, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said on Thursday.
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Train Services Extended on Eve of National Day 2023
Celebrate Singapore’s 58th birthday into the night as the operating hours for several train lines and bus services will be extended for the eve of National Day on Aug 8, 2023.
P5 Students Travel on Chartered MRT Trains for NDP National Education Shows
This year’s National Day Parade (NDP) National Education (NE) Show, spanning over three weeks, was supported with specially chartered MRT trains for Primary 5 (P5) students!
Sneak Peek of Thomson-East Coast Line 4 – Seven MRT Stations Opening in 2024
Commuters living in the eastern part of Singapore can look forward to the fourth stage of the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL4), which will be opening in 2024, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said on Friday (Jul 7), also giving a sneak peek of the stations interior.
Train Services Extended on Eve of Hari Raya Haji 2023
The operating hours for several train lines and bus services will be extended for the eve of Hari Raya Haji on Jun 28, 2023.
CRRC Qingdao Sifang Awarded Cross Island Line Contract for 44 New MRT Trains, Delivery From 2027
The upcoming Cross Island Line (CRL) will have its first 44 trains supplied by the consortium of CRRC Qingdao Sifang Co., Ltd. and Singapore CRRC Sifang Railway Vehicles Service Pte. Ltd., the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced on Wednesday (Jun 14).
Alstom Movia R151: SMRT’s Newest 7th-Gen MRT Train Has Entered Passenger Service on Jun 4, 2023
Commuters travelling on the North-South and East-West MRT lines (NSEWL) can look forward to the new 7th-gen Alstom Movia R151 trains entering passenger service progressively from Sunday (Jun 4), the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said on Thursday.
Train Services Extended on Eve of Vesak Day 2023
The operating hours for several train lines and bus services will be extended for the eve of Vesak Day on Jun 1, 2023.
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!
LTA Calls for Tenders to Appoint Rail Operators for Upcoming MRT Lines
The tenders to appoint rail operators for the upcoming Jurong Region Line (JRL) and the Cross Island Line (CRL) are now open for bidding by local rail operators, SMRT Trains Ltd. and SBS Transit Rail Pte. Ltd., the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced on Tuesday (May 9).









