On Thursday, 8 December 2016, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) launched a new information display panel for buses, providing commuters with on-route information in real-time. The Passenger Information Display System (PIDS) is a new LCD panel installed on a Tower Transit MAN NL323F single-deck bus, deployed on Bus Service 106 for a 2-month trial period.
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An SMRT Bus and a SBS Transit bus were involved in an accident, leaving both vehicles badly damaged. The incident unfolded in the afternoon of Monday, 16th January 2017, along Ulu Pandan Road. The buses involved were SMB1371H, a SMRT MAN NL323F plying Service 61, and SG5570B, a SBS Transit Volvo B9TL plying Service 7 at the time of incident.
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Bukit Panjang Bus Interchange is an Integrated Transport Hub (ITH) located at Bukit Panjang, serving residential areas around Bukit Panjang, Cashew, Teck Whye and Yew Tee. The interchange is the eighth air-conditioned bus interchange in Singapore, integrated within the the Hillion Mall and Hillion Residences, and seamlessly connected to Bukit Panjang MRT/LRT station.
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Main Article: Bukit Panjang Bus Interchange December 2016 January 2017 February 2017 Access from Hillion Mall: September 2017 Main Article: Bukit Panjang Bus
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A SMRT Bendy Bus was involved in an accident with a car in Yew Tee, leaving the damaged bus stuck on a pavement. The incident unfolded in the afternoon of Sunday, 8th January 2017, outside Block 689B and near the junction between Choa Chu Kang Drive and Choa Chu Kang Cres. The bus involved was TIB1214B, a SMRT Mercedes-Benz O405G plying Service 302 at the time of incident.
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Public Transport Operators SBS Transit, SMRT, Tower Transit and Go-Ahead will be extending the operating hours of its train and
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Public Transport Operators SBS Transit, SMRT, Tower Transit and Go-Ahead will be extending the operating hours of its train and selected bus services on Christmas eve, Saturday, 24 December 2016.
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Punggol Point LRT Station (PW3) is a light rail station along the Punggol LRT (PGLRT)’s West Loop. Located within the Punggol New Town, the station is overground and built along Punggol Way, just off Ponggol Seventeenth Avenue.
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Sungei Seletar Bus Depot is a bus depot near Yio Chu Kang, bordered by Lentor Avenue, Seletar Expressway (SLE) and the Sungei Seletar Simpang Kiri canal. Currently under construction, the depot will be occupied by the successful tenderer of the Seletar Bus Package as part of the Bus Contracting Model.
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With Tampines Concourse Bus Interchange opening to commuters on passenger service on 18 December 2016, there will be a slew of bus service enhancements introduced by LTA, SBS Transit and SMRT to improve connectivity to Tampines Concourse, benefiting new residential estates in the area.
New Bus Services: 127 and 129
Amended Bus Services: 18, 39 and 969