The tunnel maintenance on the Circle Line (CCL), which had affected seven stations, namely Dhoby Ghaut, Bras Basah, Esplanade, Promenade, Nicoll Highway, Marina Bay and Bayfront stations, is expected to be completed on Monday (Jun 26) night.
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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.
Circle Line Tunnel Section Requires Additional Maintenance Works, Expect Longer Travelling Times
Commuters travelling between seven MRT stations on the Circle Line (CCL) in June and July are advised to expect longer travel times for the facilitation of additional maintenance works along a tunnel segment, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said on Wednesday (May 24).
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).
SMRT Launches Maintenance Engineering Centre at Kim Chuan Depot
Co-developed with the Land Transport Authority (LTA), rail operator SMRT Trains launched the new Maintenance Engineering Centre (MEC) at Kim Chuan Depot (KCD) on Friday (Apr 28).
You Can Get a $1,000 Fine for Interfering Train Doors
To ensure safe and comfortable journeys for train commuters, the Singapore MRT system is equipped with a wide variety of safety systems and features – like train departure prevention when any train or platform door is not proven to be closed and locked.
How Could a Safety Feature Delay Train Services for 60 Minutes?
A train fault near Yishun MRT station on the North-South Line (NSL) caused a lengthy 60-minute train service delay, prompting the operator to advise commuters of additional 25 minutes of travelling time on Wednesday (Feb 22) morning.
How Did Faulty Track Point Device Cause 6-Hour Train Service Disruption?
Commuters travelling on the North-South Line (NSL) on Wednesday (Feb 8) morning were hit by train service delays of up to 25 minutes, due to a faulty track point device near Admiralty MRT station.
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.
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.