[Defunct] Tower Transit Bus Service 66C

Tower Transit Bus Service 66C was a Short-Trip Service of Bus Service 66.

The route operated from Jurong East Bus Interchange and ended at Jalan Jurong Kechil (Opp Beauty World Stn), operating only during weekday morning & evening peak hours, except Public Holidays.

Short Trip Service 66C was withdrawn on 12 December 2021 with the amendment of Service 66 to loop at Upper Bukit Timah Road. The last day of service was on Friday, 10 December 2021.

66C
Jurong East Int
→ Opp Beauty World Stn
28009 Jurong East Int B6 EW24NS1 Jurong Gateway Rd
28301 Blk 131 EW24NS1 Jurong Gateway Rd
28431 Blk 134 Jurong East Ctrl
28251 S'pore Science Ctr Jurong Town Hall Rd
28261 Aft S'pore Science Ctr Jurong Town Hall Rd
28271 Opp Blk 114 Jurong Town Hall Rd
28281 Opp Blk 227 Jurong Town Hall Rd
28291 Blk 303 Jurong Town Hall Rd
43459 Aft PIE Bt Batok Rd
43351 Blk 168 Bt Batok West Ave 8
43361 Blk 154A Bt Batok West Ave 8
43371 Blk 109 Bt Batok West Ave 6
43519 Opp Bt Batok Swim Cplx Bt Batok East Ave 6
43599 Bt View Sec Sch Bt Batok East Ave 6
43141 Opp Blk 291A Bt Batok East Ave 6
43199 Ch Of St. Mary Bt Batok East Ave 6
43209 Autobacs Bt Batok East Ave 6
42199 Aft Bt Batok East Ave 6 Jln Jurong Kechil
42189 The Hillford Jln Jurong Kechil
42179 Aft Chun Tin Rd Jln Jurong Kechil
42169 Opp Blk 19 Jln Jurong Kechil
42159 Opp Beauty World Stn DT5 Jln Jurong Kechil
Route Overview
Route WAB_logo_20px Jurong East Bus Interchange → Jalan Jurong Kechil (Opp Beauty World Stn)
Passes Through Jurong Town Hall Rd, Bukit Batok East Ave 6
Route Length 8.1 km
Travelling Time 34 mins
Operator Information
BCM Route Package Bulim Bus Package
Former Operator Tower Transit Singapore Pte Ltd
(Tower Transit Singapore)
Former Depot Bulim Bus Depot
Former Fleet 12-metre Single Deck Bus:
– Mercedes-Benz Citaro
12-metre Double Deck Bus:
– Alexander Dennis Enviro500
– Volvo B9TL
Operating Hours
Departure Times from Jurong East
Weekdays (except Public Holidays)
06:23 – 08:38 & 17:23 – 19:41
Fare Information
Fare Charges regular distance fares

Short Trip Service 66C was a trunk service operating from Jurong East Bus Interchange and ended at Jalan Jurong Kechil (Opp Beauty World Stn) during Weekday Morning & Evening Peak hours, except Public Holidays

The route supplemented the high demand for Bus Service 66 between Jurong East MRT & Bukit Batok Estate to Beauty World MRT Station. Reverse trips of Service 66C, operating from Jln Jurong Kechil (Beauty World Stn Exit C) → Jurong East Int, were also operated during the peak hours and likely use buses from Service 66C.

Service 66C was withdrawn on 12 Dec 2021, with the amendment of Service 66 to loop at Upper Bukit Timah Road as part of the Downtown Line 3 Bus Service Rationalisation.

MRT Stations Served
Departure Timings

Weekdays (except Public Holidays):

  • From Jurong East Int:
    Morning Peak: 06:23, 06:38, 06:53, 07:08, 07:23, 07:38, 07:53, 08:08, 08:23 & 08:38
    Evening Peak: 17:23, 17:38, 17:53, 18:08, 18:23, 18:38, 18:54, 19:09, 19:25 & 19:41

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Operator History:
  • 31 May 2021 – 11 December 2021: Tower Transit Singapore Pte Ltd
History:
  • 2021 (31 May): Introduced as a short-trip service from Jurong East Int to Jalan Jurong Kechil (Opp Beauty World Stn) during Weekday Morning & Evening Peak Hours, except Public Holidays
  • 2021 (12 Dec): Withdrawn with the amendment of Service 66 to loop at Upper Bukit Timah Road as part of the Downtown Line 3 Bus Service Rationalisation

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5 thoughts on “[Defunct] Tower Transit Bus Service 66C

  • 23 March 2022 at 5:17 PM
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    In a nutshell, Service 66C was a shortened form of Service 66B

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  • 16 May 2021 at 9:41 PM
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    Why this Service 66C doesn’t just loop at Jalan Anak Bukit and head back to Jurong East Interchange? Can be like an additional service for Service 66 if the bus is delayed along Bukit Timah Road towards Jurong East from Bedok.

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    • 1 June 2021 at 6:16 AM
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      if thats the case it wont be short-trip service 66c. it will become a route variant of 66, bus service 66M.

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    • 2 June 2021 at 8:51 AM
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      it does sort of loop at jln anak bukit, but it will perform a downroute as service 66 from beauty world to jurong east

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    • 4 December 2021 at 12:23 AM
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      After all, Tower Transit 66C will be withdrawn as Tower Transit 66 will be shortened to Jalan Anak Bukit from 12 December 2021

      Reply

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