If you happen to travel on the 7th-gen R151 trains that operate on the North-South and East-West lines (NSEWL), you might have noticed a subtle but notable change in how those trains open and close doors at stations.
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EWL train services between Tanah Merah and Expo stations to resume a day earlier on Mar 17, 2026
Train services between Tanah Merah and Expo stations on the East-West Line (EWL) will resume a day ahead of schedule on Mar 17.
No EWL train services between Tanah Merah and Expo stations from Mar 14–17, 2026
There will be no train services between Tanah Merah (CG) and Expo (CG1) stations on the East-West Line (EWL), from Mar 14 to 17, 2026, for works to disconnect tracks linking the EWL and Changi Depot (CHD).
Train Services Extended on Eve of Hari Raya Puasa 2026
The operating hours for several MRT/LRT lines and bus services will be extended on the Eve of Hari Raya Puasa on Mar 20, 2026. This article provides commuters with a compilation of the scheduled departure timings of the last trains at various stations across the train network.
JRL opening delayed by 6 months to mid-2028; new station to be added in Tengah
The opening of the Jurong Region Line (JRL) will be delayed by six months to mid-2028, from the initial timeline of end-2027, Acting Minister for Transport Jeffrey Siow said on Mar 4.
Construction of new stations for DTL2 Extension to begin in second quarter of 2026
Construction of new MRT stations for the Downtown Line (DTL) extension beyond Bukit Panjang station to a new interchange station on the North-South Line (NSL) will begin in the second quarter of 2026, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said on Feb 19.
Rail Reliability Taskforce: All the recommendations to strengthen Singapore’s rail network reliability
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced on Feb 13 the proposals to improve rail network reliability from the Rail Reliability Taskforce, formed in September last year.
Train Services Extended for Chinese New Year’s Eve 2026
The operating hours for several MRT/LRT lines and bus services will be extended for Chinese New Year’s Eve on Feb 16, 2026. This article provides commuters with a compilation of the scheduled departure timings of the last trains at various stations across the train network.
Construction of tunnels for DTL2 Extension to begin in second quarter of 2026
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) said on Jan 15 that the first civil contract for the extension of the Downtown Line (DTL) – which would extend beyond Bukit Panjang MRT station to a new interchange station on the North-South Line (NSL) – has been awarded
Construction of Brickland MRT station along North-South Line to start in first half of 2026
Construction of the new Brickland (NS3A) station – between the existing Bukit Gombak and Choa Chu Kang stations – on the North-South Line (NSL) will begin in the first half of 2026, with passenger service expected to commence in 2034.