MRT
LTA awards S$199 million Downtown Line 2 contract to China Railway Tunnel Group
The group specialises in tunnelling and infrastructure projects
OKP secures S$87.3 million contract for Jurong Region Line infrastructure
This raises the group’s net construction order book to S$627.2 million
Jurong Region Line’s first stage completion delayed by six months to mid-2028
More time is needed to complete works safely, says LTA; interim bus services will be introduced
LTA awards two Downtown Line extension contracts worth S$735 million
Construction works for the new stations are expected to start in the second quarter of 2026
More backup systems among rail task force’s recommendations submitted to Acting Transport Minister
[SINGAPORE] A task force looking into solutions to improve the reliability of Singapore’s rail network has submitted its report to Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow.
LTA awards Obayashi Corp S$281 million contract to design and build new Brickland MRT station
The station is targeted to commence passenger service in 2034
S’pore to have more planned MRT closures over longer period for repairs: Jeffrey Siow
This is the second round of service adjustments to allow for track works
Independent panel suggests longer scheduled MRT closures in S’pore to speed up rail renewal
Generally, up to four hours a night are available
Sanli Environmental scoops S$281 million LTA contract
The new project will bring the group’s order book to S$614.9 million
Company-level gains aside, work-from-home options reduce strain on public infrastructure too
Drastic peak and troughs are a sign of inefficiency. Work-from-home options can smooth out commuter flow issues