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).
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SBS Transit Enhances Geylang Bahru MRT Station through Initiative for Persons Living with Dementia
If you are commuting through Geylang Bahru MRT station on the Downtown Line (DTL), you might notice murals at distinct areas in the station that features nostalgic traditional childhood games like the Wau Bulan (moon kite) and Gasing (spinning top).
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.
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.
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.
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.
NDP Has Chartered MRT Trains for P5 Students National Education Show
The National Day Parade (NDP) National Education (NE) Show is back after a two-year hiatus, and accompanying its return are specially chartered MRT trains for Primary 5 (P5) students!
Train Services Extended on Eve of Hari Raya Haji 2022
Celebrating with your loved ones this weekend? The operating hours for several train lines have been extended for the eve of Hari Raya Haji on July 9, 2022!
Emergency Exercise To Be Conducted at Bugis MRT Station on Jun 6, 2022
A public transport emergency preparedness exercise will be conducted at Bugis MRT station on Monday (Jun 6), the Land Transport Authority (LTA), SMRT Trains and SBS Transit said in a joint news release last Tuesday.
LTA Has Opened Enhanced Transfer Linkway at Outram Park MRT Station
A new and enhanced transfer linkway at Outram Park MRT station that connects the East-West Line (EWL) and North East Line (NEL) was opened on Sunday (May 29).