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Work being carried out on Dec 8 on the Tanah Merah viaduct to connect tracks from the East-West Line to the new East Coast Integrated Depot.
Singapore

MRT service at 6 EWL stations resumes ahead of schedule

On Dec 9, Tower Transit said that the 57-year-old male driver has been suspended, pending an investigation.
Singapore

Tower Transit bus driver suspended for Upper Thompson accident

The Travel Smart Journeys scheme will cover more bus services than it did before.
Singapore

Coming in 2025: Bigger fares discounts, more express buses

When it opens, Hume station will serve more than 20,000 residents in the area between Hillview and Beauty World MRT stations.
Singapore

Hume MRT station opening in Q2 2025, more to follow

It has been a challenging year for Singapore’s transport ministry, with events such as the prolonged East-West Line disruption fuelling online criticism of Mr Chee’s performance.
Singapore

Chee Hong Tat: I'll do my best but how I perform is up to public

The four-day stoppage of services will allow track work to be carried out to connect the East-West Line to the new East Coast Integrated Depot.
Singapore

Expect crowds during MRT suspension Dec 7-10

An artist's impression of the new two-carriage trains for the Punggol-Sengkang LRT.
Singapore

First 2 new trains for Sengkang-Punggol LRT arrive

The early closure, announced on Nov 1, is meant to allow the upgrading of the BPLRT’s signalling system, and the testing of new and retrofitted light-rail vehicles.
Singapore

10.30pm closure of Bukit Panjang LRT from Thursdays to Sundays begins

A self-driving electric vehicle being tested on the road in University Town at the National University of Singapore.
Singapore

LTA to test self-driving minibuses, goods vehicles

    Affected commuters can take a shuttle bus service, Shuttle 7, to travel between Tampines, Simei and Tanah Merah stations.
    Singapore

    No EWL train services between Tanah Merah and Tampines Dec 7-10

    The man was filmed urinating onto the MRT seats.
    Singapore

    Man caught on camera allegedly urinating onto MRT seats

    The new Buangkok Bus Interchange will be integrated with Sengkang Grand Mall and Buangkok MRT station, making it Singapore’s 12th Integrated Transport Hub.
    Singapore

    Better connectivity with new bus interchange in Buangkok

    No MRT service between Boon Lay and Queenstown
    Singapore

    No MRT service between Boon Lay and Queenstown

    A demonstration of the bus training simulator at the SBS Transit Bus Captain Training and Certification Centre on Sept 24.
    Singapore

    Bus drivers learn how to help passengers with different needs

    A video of the aftermath of the Sept 18 accident shows a bus with a dented rear and a car with a mangled bumper.
    Singapore

    Car driver, 70, taken to hospital after Hillview collision

    SMRT said it restored power to the rail line by 8.10pm and normal train service resumed at around 8.15pm.
    Singapore

    Circle Line disrupted again as fire breaks out at MRT depot

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