Images: @takingsomefaith/Lemon8 Are you feeling bored at home with your partner and have nothing much to do, much like Lemon8 user @takingsomefaith and her boyfriend? Instead of resorting to watching even more shows, why not spice things up with an engaging and interactive activity — like testing your memory and knowledge of the Singapore MRT network by completing a blank MRT system map together! Try the MRT Station Knowledge Quiz on Sporcle Image: Screengrab from @takingsomefaith/Lemon8 In a Lemon8 post published on Mar 20, titled “FREE date idea ?”, Faith (@takingsomefaith) said that she ..read more

Tiny Pod’s co-living train hotel at LaunchPad @ one-north. (Image: Tiny Pod via JTC) ​You will soon be able to spend the night in a decommissioned SMRT train carriage as local startup Tiny Pod is developing Singapore’s first-ever co-living train hotel, a hospitality pilot concept that is supported by JTC Corporation (JTC). It is not mentioned whether the hotel will be using SMRT’s 1st-gen C151 trains, 2nd-gen C651 trains, or 3rd-gen C751B trains, which had served the North-South, East-West MRT lines. JTC and Tiny Pod to introduce Singapore’s first co-living train hotel in LaunchPad @ one-nor ..read more

The operating hours for several train lines and bus services will be extended for the eve of Hari Raya Puasa on Apr 9, 2024. Train Service Extension on Eve of Hari Raya Puasa 2024 The train service operating hours for several MRT and LRT lines will be extended on the eve of Hari Raya Puasa 2024. Here is a compilation of the scheduled last train departure timings at various MRT stations across the train network for your convenience. Please note that the last train timings listed on this page for train service extensions are only valid between the late night of Apr 9 and the early morning ..read more

Artist’s Impression of the enhanced Sengkang LRT station with designated platforms for East and West loops. (Image: LTA) Commuters who frequent the Sengkang LRT can look forward to quicker boarding and alighting at the Sengkang LRT station as the Land Transport Authority (LTA) will be enhancing the platform layout for both East and West loops at the station. First revealed in an LTA report published last year, the enhancement to the Sengkang LRT station platform is just one of three improvements that commuters can look forward to being implemented on the Sengkang-Punggol LRT (SPLRT) sys ..read more

Train services on the Bukit Panjang LRT (BPLRT) will end earlier on Mar 22 to Jun 30, 2024, to provide longer engineering hours to facilitate the testing of new LRT trains and systems, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said in a statement on Mar 5. In addition, LTA said the BPLRT will resume dual-loop operations on Saturdays at selected hours — 11am to 1pm and 5pm to 7pm — following enhancements to the line’s reliability that began in 2018. Bukit Panjang LRT (BPLRT) Renewal Works Testing of New LRT Trains and Upgraded Signalling System The exterior of the Alstom Innovia APM 300R (C801B) tra ..read more

The operating hours for several train lines and bus services will be extended for the eve of Good Friday on Mar 28, 2024. Train Service Extension on Eve of Good Friday 2024 The train service operating hours for several MRT and LRT lines will be extended on the eve of Good Friday 2024. Here is a compilation of the scheduled last train departure timings at various MRT stations across the train network for your convenience. Please note that the last train timings listed on this page for train service extensions are only valid between the late night of Mar 28 and the early morning of Mar 29 ..read more

Stay informed with this useful and informative guide when travelling on the MRT network for Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour concert in March 2024! MRT Travel Guide – Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour 2024 No Extension to MRT Train Service Operating Hours Getting to & Out of the Singapore Sports Hub Nearest MRT Station to Gates & Security Checkpoints Public Transport Fares & MRT Ticketing Information Common Etiquettes When Travelling on the Singapore MRT No Extension to MRT Train Service Operating Hours The operating hours for train services will not be extended during the event period ..read more

In commemoration of the 40th anniversary of Total Defence in Singapore, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), with support of the Land Transport Authority (LTA), will be organising a Civil Defence (CD) Shelter Open House at three MRT stations on Feb 23, 2024. The open house is part of the country’s inaugural Exercise SG Ready, which is held islandwide from Feb 15 to 29 and aims to increase Singaporeans’ readiness for crises and disruptions. Exercise SG Ready: Civil Defence Shelter Open House CD Shelter Open House Organised at Three MRT Stations As part of Exercise SG Ready, SCDF will be o ..read more

Katong Park MRT station for the Thomson-East Coast Line 4; Onboard information systems displaying end of service at Bayshore MRT station. (Images: LTA, SGTrains) Seven MRT stations under the fourth stage of the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL4) have been handed over to rail operator SMRT Trains, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced in a Facebook post on Tuesday (Feb 6), signifying another step closer to the TEL4 opening. The upcoming TEL4 comprises Tanjong Rhu, Katong Park, Tanjong Katong, Marine Parade, Marine Terrace, Siglap and Bayshore MRT stations. 7 MRT Stations for TEL4 Opening i ..read more

Roar & Soar into the Prosperous Year of the Dragon, as the operating hours for several train lines will be extended past midnight for Chinese New Year’s Eve on Feb 9, 2024! Train Service Extension for Chinese New Year’s Eve 2024 The train service operating hours for several MRT and LRT lines will be extended for Chinese New Year’s Eve 2024. Here is a compilation of the scheduled last train departure timings at various MRT stations across the train network for your convenience. Please note that the last train timings listed on this page for train service extensions are only valid betw ..read more