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.
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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.
Train Services Extended for Chinese New Year’s Eve 2023
Leap into the Prosperous Year of the Rabbit with train operating hours for several lines extended later into the night for Chinese New Year’s Eve on Jan 21, 2023!
2022 Year In Review – Singapore Train Network
We have had a very eventful 2022 for the Singapore train network.
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.
SBS Transit Has Launched Travel Buddy Programme for Persons with Disabilities
A new travel buddy programme for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) was launched on Monday (Dec 19) by public transport operator SBS Transit.
TransitLink Informs that Fares Were Wrongly Charged, e-Vouchers Issued to Affected Commuters
Travelled between Orchard MRT station on the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) and Queenstown MRT station on the East-West Line (EWL) from Nov 13 and Dec 2?
SBS Transit Has Launched the Rail Training Institute at Sengkang Depot
Public transport operator SBS Transit has launched the Rail Training Institute on Friday (Dec 9), where it will invest $1 million to develop progressive training and development frameworks for rail employees.
Train Services Extended for New Year’s Eve 2022
Usher in the New Year with friends and family as the operating hours for several train lines will be extended for New Year’s Eve on Dec 31, 2022!
Train Services Extended for Christmas Eve 2022
‘Tis the season to be jolly, as the operating hours for several train lines will be extended for Christmas Eve on Dec 24, 2022!