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LTA awards 2 contracts worth S$596m for Sengkang-Punggol LRT

LTA awards 2 contracts worth S$596m for Sengkang-Punggol LRT

THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded 2 separate contracts for the procurement of new trains and an expansion of depot facilities for the Sengkang-Punggol LRT (SPLRT), worth a total of around...

Bus, train ridership in Singapore falls to 11-year low amid Covid-19 pandemic

Bus, train ridership in Singapore falls to 11-year low amid Covid-19 pandemic

[SINGAPORE ] With the Covid-19 pandemic, public transport ridership fell last year as expected, a slide which broke the trend of consecutive rises in the previous 15 years.

Singapore, Malaysia agree to resume RTS Link project; due to operate by end-2026

Singapore, Malaysia agree to resume RTS Link project; due to operate by end-2026

SINGAPORE and Malaysia inked an agreement on Thursday to resume a long-awaited cross-border train project that will connect the city-state with Johor Bahru, according to a joint statement from both co...

Time to bring JB-Singapore RTS Link project to quicker realisation

Time to bring JB-Singapore RTS Link project to quicker realisation

THE meeting of Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong with his Malaysian counterpart Muhyiddin Yassin today to restart the stalled Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link project canno...

Bukit Panjang LRT may be scrapped: SMRT internal blog

Bukit Panjang LRT may be scrapped: SMRT internal blog

[SINGAPORE] Rail operator SMRT Corp and regulator Land Transport Authority (LTA) are deciding on what to do with the problematic Bukit Panjang LRT, including scrapping the system altogether.

LTA, SMRT detail service improvement measures for LRT system, stations

LTA, SMRT detail service improvement measures for LRT system, stations

THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) and SMRT are embarking on various efforts to make the Bukit Panjang LRT (BPLRT) system more robust with additional targeted measures.