Mask-wearing on the MRT/LRT is made optional and not mandatory from Feb 13, 2023.
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Old MRT Train Seats Upcycled Into Community Chairs in Yishun Void Decks
If you happen to be in the vicinity of `Next station, Yishun,` you may come across these familiar-looking community chairs.
These chairs are actually repurposed and upcycled from a decommissioned MRT train which served commuters on the North-South and East-West MRT lines (NSEWL) since it began passenger service on Nov 7, 1987.
Sneak Preview of New 7th Generation MRT Trains for North-South & East-West Lines
The new Alstom Movia R151 – the seventh-generation MRT trains for the North-South and East-West MRT lines (NSEWL) – has many new features, as showcased in a Facebook Live by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on Friday afternoon (Mar 25).
New 3rd Generation MRT Train for the Circle Line Arrives in Singapore
The first new third-generation MRT train for the Circle Line (CCL), the Alstom Metropolis C851E, has arrived in Singapore, the Land Transport Authority said on Friday (Mar 11).
11 MRT Stations for Thomson-East Coast Line 3 Opening in Second Half of This Year
The highly anticipated third stage for the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL3) will be opening in the second half of this year, Transport Minister S Iswaran announced in Parliament during the Committee of Supply (COS) debate on Wednesday (Mar 9).
First Upgraded Train for North East Line To Enter Passenger Service From Feb 28
The first newly upgraded first-generation MRT train for the North East Line, the Alstom Metropolis C751A, will be entering passenger service from Monday (Feb 28).
This is the first of 25 trains for the NEL which have completed its scheduled mid-life upgrade.
Spotters by SGTrains – Introduction of Train Spotting for North East Line
The SGTrains Team are constantly ideating and evaluating possibilities for Spotters by SGTrains, and today (Feb 26) we are pleased to announce a new feature for the system.
Construction of Defu and Tampines North MRT Stations for the Cross Island Line To Start in Q2 2022
Construction works for both Defu MRT station and Tampines North MRT station for the first phase of the Cross Island Line (CRL1) is expected to begin in the second quarter this year, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced on Tuesday (Feb 22).
Arrival of 7th Generation MRT Trains for North-South and East-West Lines
The new seventh-generation MRT trains for the North-South and East-West MRT lines (NSEWL) have arrived in Singapore, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced on Monday (Feb 21).
30 MRT Stations To Undergo Toilet Refurbishment Works
The toilets at 30 MRT stations across three MRT lines will be undergoing refurbishment works, as part of a joint effort between the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and rail operator SMRT to ensure pleasant commuting journeys.









