History of Kallang/Whampoa Bus Services


Future Bus Service Developments in Kallang/Whampoa

Lorong 1 Geylang Bus Terminal is expected to be replaced by a new Kallang Bus Interchange, located near Kallang MRT station, in the future, catering to new Build-To-Order (BTO) developments in the housing estate of Kallang.


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Chronological History of Kallang/Whampoa Bus Services:

  • 1971 (11 Apr):
    • Launch of 77 new services in Kallang/Whampoa:
      • 1 between Changi Point & Delta Circus via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 2 between Changi Point & C’wealth Ave via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 5 between Bedok Rd & C’wealth Ave via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 10 between Bedok Rd & Prince Edward Rd via Mountbatten Rd & Nicoll Highway
      • 11 between Bedok Rd & Tg Pagar Rd via Mountbatten Rd, Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 12 between Bedok Rd & C’wealth Ave via Mountbatten Rd, Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 13 between Bedok Rd & C’wealth Ave via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 13A between Bedok Rd & C’wealth Ave via Mountbatten Rd, Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 20 between Opera Est & Prince Edward Rd via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 21 between Opera Est & C’wealth Ave via Mountbatten Rd, Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 22 between Opera Est & Alexandra Rd via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 30 between Changi Rd & Prince Edward Rd via Mountbatten Rd & Nicoll Highway
      • 31 between Changi Rd & Prince Edward Rd via Mountbatten Rd & Nicoll Highway
      • 32 between Changi Rd & Mei Chin Rd via Mountbatten Rd, Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 33 between Changi Rd & Pasir Panjang Rd via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 40 between Telok Kurau Rd & Prince Edward Rd via Mountbatten Rd & Nicoll Highway
      • 41 between Telok Kurau Rd & Redhill Cl via Mountbatten Rd, Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 41A between Joo Chiat Pl & Redhill Cl via Mountbatten Rd, Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 42 between Telok Kurau Rd & Intl Rd via Mountbatten Rd & Nicoll Highway
      • 43 between Telok Kurau Rd & Prince Edward Rd via Mountbatten Rd & Nicoll Highway
      • 44 between Telok Kurau Rd & Delta Circus via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 45 between Kallang Pk & Haig Rd
      • 46 between Tg Rhu Rd & Kreta Ayer Rd via Kallang Pk & Nicoll Highway
      • 50 between Kaki Bt Malay Settlement & Prince Edward Rd via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 50A between Kaki Bt Malay Settlement & Stamford Rd via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 51 between Jln Eunos & Alexandra Rd via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 60 between MacPherson Est & Prince Edward Rd via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 61 between MacPherson Est & Alexandra Rd via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 62 between MacPherson Est & Jln Rumah Tinggi via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 63 between MacPherson Est & Lower Delta Rd via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 64 between MacPherson Est & C’wealth Ave via Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd & Bendemeer Rd
      • 65 between MacPherson Est & Lower Delta Rd via Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd & Bendemeer Rd
      • 70 between Jln Kayu & Lor 5 Geylang
      • 71 between Upp Thomson Rd & Lor 5 Geylang
      • 72 between S’goon Gdns & Tg Rhu Rd
      • 80 between Upp Changi Rd & Prince Edward Rd via Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd, Bendemeer Rd & Lavender St
      • 80A between Upp S’goon Rd (10.5 km) & Prince Edward Rd via Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd, Bendemeer Rd & Lavender St
      • 81 between Upp Changi Rd & New Bridge Rd via Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd & Bendemeer Rd
      • 81A between Upp S’goon Rd (10.5 km) & New Bridge Rd via Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd & Bendemeer Rd
      • 82 between Punggol Rd & Prince Edward Rd via Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd, Bendemeer Rd & Lavender St
      • 83 between Punggol Rd & New Bridge Rd via Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd & Bendemeer Rd
      • 90 between Paya Lebar Airport & Henderson Rd via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 91 between Paya Lebar Airport & Prince Edward Rd via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 92 between Paya Lebar Airport & Lower Delta Rd via Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd & Bendemeer Rd
      • 94 between Jln Kolam Ayer & Ulu Pandan Rd via Bendemeer Rd & S’goon Rd
      • 100 between S’goon Gdns & Prince Edward Rd via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
      • 101 between S’goon Gdns & New Bridge Rd via Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd & Bendemeer Rd
      • 101A between S’goon Gdns & New Bridge Rd via Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd & Bendemeer Rd
      • 102 between S’goon Gdns & Prince Edward Rd via Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd & Bendemeer Rd
      • 102A between S’goon Gdns & Prince Edward Rd via Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd & Bendemeer Rd
      • 103 between S’goon Gdns & C’wealth Ave via Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd & Bendemeer Rd
      • 103A between S’goon Gdns & C’wealth Ave via Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd & Bendemeer Rd
      • 110 between Upp S’goon Rd (10.5 km) & Prince Edward Rd via Nicoll Highway
      • 111 between Upp S’goon Rd (10.5 km) & C’wealth Ave via Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd & Bendemeer Rd
      • 112 between Upp S’goon Rd (10.5 km) & C’wealth Ave via Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd & Bendemeer Rd
      • 120 between St. Michael’s Est & Prince Edward Rd
      • 120A between St. Michael’s Est & Stamford Rd
      • 121 between St. Michael’s Est & Prince Edward Rd
      • 122 between St. Michael’s Est & C’wealth Ave
      • 123 between St. Michael’s Est & Sth Canal Rd
      • 124 between St. Michael’s Est & Kg Bahru Rd
      • 125 between St. Michael’s Est & Alexandra Rd
      • 130 between Balestier Rd & Tg Pagar Rd
      • 131 between Balestier Rd & Tg Pagar Rd
      • 140 between Lor 6 Toa Payoh & Prince Edward Rd via Jln Toa Payoh
      • 140A between Lor 1 Toa Payoh & Stamford Rd via Jln Toa Payoh
      • 141 between Kim Keat Ave & Prince Edward Rd via Jln Toa Payoh & Balestier Rd
      • 141A between Lor 6 Toa Payoh & Finlayson Green via Jln Toa Payoh & Balestier Rd
      • 142 between Lor 1 Toa Payoh & Sth Canal Rd via Jln Toa Payoh
      • 143 between Lor 6 Toa Payoh & Jurong Rd (16.2 km) Mkt via Jln Toa Payoh
      • 144 between Kim Keat Ave & C’wealth Ave via Jln Toa Payoh
      • 145 between Lor 1 Toa Payoh & Keppel Harbour via Jln Toa Payoh, Balestier Rd & Lavender St
      • 146 between Lor 1 Toa Payoh & Keppel Harbour via Jln Toa Payoh, Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd, Bendemeer Rd & Lavender St
      • 147 between Lor 6 Toa Payoh & C’wealth Ave via Jln Toa Payoh, Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd, Bendemeer Rd & Lavender St
      • 148 between Kim Keat Ave & C’wealth Ave via Jln Toa Payoh, Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd, Bendemeer Rd & Lavender St
      • 149 between Kim Keat Ave & Prince Edward Rd via Jln Toa Payoh
      • 154 between MacPherson Est & Intl Rd via Jln Toa Payoh
  • 1971 (2 May): Discontinuation of Bus Service 44
  • 1971 (9 May): Discontinuation of Bus Services 60A, 100A & 120A
  • 1971 (16 Jun): Launch of Bus Service 73 between Upp Thomson Rd & Tg Pagar Rd via Bendemeer Rd, S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd & Bendemeer Rd
  • 1971 (3 Jul):
    • Launch of Bus Service 52 between Jln Eunos & Tg Pagar Rd via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
    • Launch of Bus Service 84 between Upp S’goon Rd End & Tg Pagar Rd via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
  • 1971 (1 Aug):
    • Launch of Bus Service 1A between Changi Point & Delta Circus via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
    • Launch of Bus Service 2A between Changi Point & C’wealth Ave via Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
  • 1971 (8 Aug): Launch of Bus Service 158 between Toa Payoh & Opera Est via Mountbatten Rd
  • 1971 (10 Aug): Launch of Bus Service 159 between Toa Payoh & Outram Pk via Jln Toa Payoh
  • 1971 (21 Sep): Launch of Bus Service 139 between Toa Payoh & Lengkok Bahru via Jln Toa Payoh & Balestier Rd
  • 1971 (25 Oct): Launch of Bus Service 126 between St. Michael’s Est & New Bridge Rd
  • 1972 (18 Jun): Route amendment for Bus Services 64, 65, 73, 80, 80A, 81, 81A, 82, 83, 92, 101, 101A, 102, 102A, 103, 103A, 111, 112, 146, 147 & 148 to ply Bendemeer Rd towards the City with the conversion of S’goon Rd for uni-directional travel
  • 1972 (26 Jun): Launch of Bus Service 138 between Toa Payoh & St. Michael’s Est
  • 1974 (3 Feb):
    • Re-numbering of Bus Services 1A, 13A, 41A, 50A, 81A, 102A, 103A, 140A to 3, 14, 44, 53, 85, 105, 106 & 136 respectively
    • Discontinuation of Bus Services 2A, 52, 60, 80A, 101A, 121, 138, 141A, 149A & 159
    • Route amendment for Bus Service 31 to ply Mountbatten Rd
    • Route cutback for Bus Service 43 to loop at Kallang Pk/Natl Stadium from Prince Edward Rd and conversion to day service on weekdays & Saturdays
    • Route extension for Bus Service 45 to Tg Rhu Rd
    • Route amendment for Bus Service 50 to ply Sims Ave
    • Route cutback for Bus Service 73 to Toa Payoh
    • Route amendment for Bus Services 95, 149 & 151 to ply Jln Toa Payoh
    • Conversion of Bus Service 102 to semi-express service
    • Route extension for Bus Service 198 to Jln Kolam Ayer via S’goon Rd/Bendemeer Rd
  • 1975 (2 Mar):
    • Route amendment for Bus Services 1, 2, 3, 5, 13, 20, 22, 33, 51, 53, 61, 62, 63, 84, 90 & 100 to ply Sims Ave from the City with the conversion of Geylang Rd for uni-directional travel
    • Route amendment for Bus Services 11, 12, 14, 21, 31, 32, 41, 44 & 91 to ply Sims Ave & Lor 1 Geylang from the City with the conversion of Geylang Rd for uni-directional travel
    • Route amendment for Bus Services 50, 70 & 71 to ply Geylang Rd towards the City with the conversion of Sims Ave for uni-directional travel
  • 1975 (16 May):
    • Launch of CSS Bus Service 1 between Natl Stadium Car Parks B/C & Holland Rd on weekdays & Saturdays
    • Launch of CSS Bus Service 6 between Kallang Basin Fringe Car Pk & Outram Pk on weekdays & Saturdays
    • Launch of CSS Bus Service 8 between Natl Stadium Car Pk E & Delta Circus on weekdays & Saturdays
    • Launch of CSS Bus Service 9 between Kallang Basin Fringe Car Pk & Shenton Way on weekdays & Saturdays
    • Launch of CSS Bus Service 10 between Geylang Fringe Car Pk & New Bridge Rd on weekdays & Saturdays
    • Launch of CSS Bus Service 11 between Natl Stadium Car Pk D & Upp Cross St on weekdays & Saturdays
  • 1975 (8 Jun): Discontinuation of Bus Service 43
  • 1975 (12 Jun):
    • Route extension for CSS Bus Services 1 & 4 to Marine Terr
    • Route extension for CSS Bus Services 3 & 7 to Whampoa Dr
    • Route extension for CSS Bus Service 8 to Marine Terr
    • Route amendment for CSS Bus Service 9 to Geylang Fringe Car Pk
    • Discontinuation of CSS Bus Services 10 & 11
  • 1975 (22 Jun):
    • Launch of Bus Service 15 between Marine Terr & Prince Edward Rd via Mountbatten Rd & Nicoll Highway
    • Discontinuation of Bus Service 46
  • 1975 (30 Jun): Route extension for CSS Bus Service 6 to Circuit Rd
  • 1975 (6 Jul): Route amendment for Bus Service 148 to ply Jln Kolam Ayer, Kallang Bahru, Boon Keng Rd, Lor 1 Geylang & Sims Ave/Geylang Rd
  • 1975: Discontinuation of Bus Service 136
  • 1976 (2 Aug):
    • Launch of Bus Service 16 between Marine Terr & Henderson Rd via Mountbatten Rd & Nicoll Highway
    • Discontinuation of Bus Service 31
  • 1976 (13 Dec): Route amendment for Bus Service 94 to ply Kallang Bahru
  • 1976: Discontinuation of Bus Service 142
  • 1977 (16 May): Discontinuation of Bus Service 110, with the route extension for Bus Service 70 to Prince Edward Rd via Nicoll Highway
  • 1977 (13 Jun): Launch of semi-express Bus Service 86 between Tampines Way & Shenton Way via S’goon Rd/Bendemeer Rd on weekdays & Saturdays
  • 1977 (17 Oct): Route amendment for Bus Services 5 & 71 to Geylang Fringe Car Pk
  • 1977 (31 Oct): Discontinuation of Bus Services 102 & 105
  • 1977 (21 Nov):
    • Route amendment for Bus Service 61 to ply Jln Kolam Ayer, Kallang Bahru & Lavender St
    • Launch of Bus Service 162 between Ang Mo Kio & Sims Ave
  • 1978 (1 Apr): Launch of Bus Service 46 between Geylang Fringe Car Pk & Kallang Pk/Natl Stadium
  • 1978 (24 Apr): Route amendment for Bus Service 85 to loop at Sims Ave from Upp S’goon Rd (10.5 km) via Jln Kolam Ayer & Kallang Bahru
  • 1978 (1 Jun):
    • Discontinuation of Bus Service 42
    • Route amendment for Bus Service 154 to ply Jln Toa Payoh
    • Launch of Bus Service 197 between Jurong & Geylang Fringe Car Pk
  • 1978 (4 Sep): Route amendment for Bus Service 14 to ply Nicoll Highway
  • 1978 (2 Dec): Route amendment for Bus Service 131 to loop at Balestier Rd from Tg Pagar Rd
  • 1978 (29 Dec): Launch of Bus Service 133 between Ang Mo Kio & Nth Bridge Rd via S’goon Rd/Bendemeer Rd & Lavender St
  • 1979 (11 Mar): Launch of Bus Service 4 between Bedok & Lor 1 Geylang
  • 1979 (8 Apr): Conversion of Bus Service 3 to semi-express service, skipping stops along Sims Ave/Geylang Rd
  • 1979 (9 Apr): Launch of Bus Service 9 between Geylang Fringe Car Pk & Changi Point on weekdays & Saturdays
  • 1979 (21 May): Launch of alternate routes for Bus Services 14 & 16 via Kallang Pk/Natl Stadium after 19:30 daily, skipping a section of Mountbatten Rd (between Old Airport Rd & Guillemard Rd) & Nicoll Highway (between Mountbatten Rd & Stadium Rd)
  • 1979 (27 May): Launch of Bus Service 31 between Bedok & Kallang Pk/Natl Stadium
  • 1979 (31 Dec): Launch of supplementary Bus Service 12A between Bedok Sth Ave 3 & Nth Bridge Rd via Mountbatten Rd, Sims Ave/Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
  • 1979: Launch of Bus Service 19 between Siglap Rd & Prince Edward Rd via Mountbatten Rd & Nicoll Highway
  • 1980 (3 Feb): Discontinuation of Bus Service 149
  • 1980 (11 Feb): Route extension for Bus Service 4 to Moulmein Rd
  • 1980 (12 May): Conversion of Bus Service 19 to peak hour one-directional service
  • 1980 (17 Aug): Launch of Bus Service 77 between Ang Mo Kio & Bendemeer Rd
  • 1981 (11 Jan): Route cutback for Bus Service 112 to loop at Finlayson Green from C’wealth Ave
  • 1981 (22 Feb): Launch of Bus Service 17 between Changi Point & Prince Edward Rd via Sims Ave/Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
  • 1981 (2 Mar): Launch of Bus Service 102 between Jln Kayu & New Bridge Rd via S’goon Rd/Bendemeer Rd on weekdays & Saturdays
  • 1981 (17 May): Route amendment for Bus Service 145 to skip Moulmein Green
  • 1981 (5 Jul): Route cutback for Bus Service 91 to Geylang Fringe Car Pk
  • 1981 (12 Jul): Launch of Bus Service 26 between Bedok & Geylang Bahru
  • 1981 (11 Aug): Discontinuation of Bus Service 19
  • 1981 (8 Nov):
    • Conversion of Bus Service 1 to day service on weekdays & Saturdays
    • Conversion of Bus Service 9 to daily service
  • 1981 (11 Nov): Discontinuation of Bus Service 46
  • 1981 (15 Nov): Discontinuation of Bus Services 21 & 63
  • 1981: Conversion of Bus Service 12A to day service
  • 1982 (11 Apr): Discontinuation of Bus Service 144
  • 1982 (22 May): Route amendment for Bus Services 61, 94 & 198 to ply MacPherson Rd & S’goon Rd/Bendemeer Rd
  • 1982 (11 Jun): Route amendment for Bus Services 85, 148 & 162 to ply Bendemeer Rd & Geylang Bahru
  • 1983 (2 Jan):
    • Route amendment for Bus Services 120, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, CSS 3 & CSS 7 to relocated terminus along Whampoa Rd
    • Route amendment for Bus Services 120, 122 & 126 to ply Whampoa Dr towards Whampoa Rd
    • Route amendment for Bus Services 130 & 141 to ply Balestier Rd & Lavender St
    • Route cutback for Bus Service 131 to loop at Rangoon Rd from Anson Rd, skipping Balestier Rd
  • 1983 (20 Feb):
    • Launch of Bus Service 23 between Tampines & Orchard Rd via Jln Kolam Ayer & S’goon Rd/Bendemeer Rd
    • Discontinuation of Bus Service 53
  • 1983 (25 Jun): Launch of Bus Service 149 between Toa Payoh & Changi Airport PTB via Jln Toa Payoh, S’goon Rd/Bendemeer Rd, Boon Keng Rd, Lor 1 Geylang & Mountbatten Rd
  • 1983 (4 Sep): Launch of Bus Service 28 between Tampines & New Bridge Rd via Sims Ave/Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
  • 1983 (14 Nov): Discontinuation of Bus Service 102
  • 1983 (18 Dec): Discontinuation of Bus Service 86, with the route extension for Bus Service 97 to Hougang via S’goon Rd/Bendemeer Rd
  • 1983 (26 Dec):
    • Conversion of Bus Service 141 to semi-express service on weekdays & Saturdays, skipping Balestier Rd & Lavender St
    • Route extension for Bus Service 147 to Potong Pasir Ave 1
    • Conversion of Bus Service 151 to day service on weekdays & Saturdays
    • Route amendment for Bus Service 153 to ply Jln Toa Payoh
  • 1984 (8 Apr): Discontinuation of Bus Service 17
  • 1984 (22 Apr): Discontinuation of Bus Service 22
  • 1984 (27 May): Discontinuation of Bus Service 45
  • 1984 (2 Sep): Discontinuation of Bus Service 12A
  • 1984 (16 Sep): Discontinuation of Bus Service 15, with the route extension for Bus Service 196 to Marine Parade via Nicoll Highway & Mountbatten Rd
  • 1984 (25 Nov): Launch of Bus Service 142 between Potong Pasir & Toa Payoh via Jln Toa Payoh
  • 1985 (23 Jun): Discontinuation of Bus Service 80
  • 1985 (1 Sep): Conversion of Bus Service 7 to regular trunk service, serving all stops along Nicoll Highway
  • 1985 (15 Sep):
    • Launch of alternate route for Bus Service 33 via Dunman Rd, Old Airport Rd & Mountbatten Rd
    • Discontinuation of Bus Service 44
  • 1986 (12 Jan): Reinstatement of Bus Service 3 as regular trunk service, serving all stops along Sims Ave/Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
  • 1986 (16 Mar):
    • Route amendment for Bus Service 14 to serve Kallang Pk/Natl Stadium throughout the day
    • Discontinuation of Bus Service 77
  • 1987 (18 Jan): Launch of Bus Service 58 between Bishan & Marina Ctr via S’goon Rd/Bendemeer Rd & Lavender St
  • 1987 (20 Jan): Launch of Bus Service 853 between Yishun & Lor 1 Geylang
  • 1987 (27 Apr): Conversion of Bus Service 126 to peak hour service on weekdays & Saturdays
  • 1987 (21 Jun): Launch of alternate Bus Service 853# between Yishun & Marine Parade via Sims Ave/Geylang Rd on Sundays & Public Holidays
  • 1987 (27 Jul): Conversion of alternate route of Bus Service 33 via Sims Ave/Geylang Rd to peak hour service on weekdays & Saturdays
  • 1988 (24 Jan): Discontinuation of Bus Services 140 & 141
  • 1988 (13 Mar):
    • Discontinuation of Bus Service 95
    • Launch of Bus Service 105 between Serangoon & Clementi via Jln Toa Payoh
    • Conversion of Bus Service 107 to regular full day trunk service and route amendment to ply Kallang Bahru
  • 1988 (26 Jun): Discontinuation of CSS Bus Services 1 & 4
  • 1988 (10 Jul): Launch of alternate Bus Service 133A between Ang Mo Kio & Marina Ctr via S’goon New Town, S’goon Rd/Bendemeer Rd & Lavender St
  • 1988 (31 Jul): Route extension for Bus Service 4 to St. Michael’s
  • 1988 (27 Sep): Discontinuation of CSS Bus Service 9
  • 1988 (23 Oct): Discontinuation of Bus Service 11
  • 1988 (24 Oct): Discontinuation of peak hour alternate route for Bus Service 33 via Sims Ave/Geylang Rd
  • 1989 (28 May): Discontinuation of Bus Service 151
  • 1989 (11 Jun): Discontinuation of Bus Service 94
  • 1989 (27 Aug):
    • Discontinuation of Bus Service 146
    • Discontinuation of Bus Service 148, with the route extension for Bus Service 26 to Toa Payoh via S’goon Rd/Bendemeer Rd & Jln Toa Payoh
  • 1989 (5 Nov):
    • Route amendment for Bus Service 7 to ply Mountbatten Rd, Sims Ave/Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
    • Route amendment for Bus Service 13 to Yio Chu Kang via Lavender St & S’goon Rd/Bendemeer Rd
    • Discontinuation of Bus Services 20, 90, 91 & 133A
  • 1989 (6 Nov): Discontinuation of Bus Service 1
  • 1989 (17 Dec): Launch of Bus Service 66 between Tampines & Jurong East via S’goon Rd/Bendemeer Rd
  • 1989: Discontinuation of Bus Service 120
  • 1990 (4 Feb): Route amendment for Bus Service 158 to ply Sims Ave/Geylang Rd & Mountbatten Rd
  • 1990 (1 Mar): Launch of Bus Service 8 between Pasir Ris & Toa Payoh via Jln Toa Payoh
  • 1990 (14 Apr): Launch of Bus Service 11 between Lor 1 Geylang & Kallang Pk/Natl Stadium
  • 1990 (16 Apr): Discontinuation of Bus Service 126
  • 1990 (24 Jun): Discontinuation of CSS Bus Service 6
  • 1990 (2 Sep):
    • Discontinuation of Bus Services 58 & 150, with the route extension for Bus Service 56 to Marina Ctr via Jln Toa Payoh
    • Discontinuation of Bus Service 101
  • 1991 (6 Jan): Discontinuation of Bus Services 3, 50, 85 & 162
  • 1991 (7 Apr): Discontinuation of Bus Service 41, with the route extension for Bus Service 197 to Bedok via Sims Ave/Geylang Rd & Mountbatten Rd
  • 1991 (26 May): Launch of Bus Service 67 between Tampines & Choa Chu Kang via Jln Kolam Ayer & S’goon Rd/Bendemeer Rd
  • 1992 (29 Mar): Discontinuation of Bus Service 83
  • 1992 (3 May):
    • Launch of alternate Bus Service 70X between Yio Chu Kang & Lor 1 Geylang during off peak periods daily
    • Discontinuation of Bus Services 71 & 72
    • Route extension for Bus Service 131 to St. Michael’s
    • Route cutback for Bus Service 158 to loop at Tg Rhu Rd from Serangoon
  • 1992 (28 Jun):
    • Route amendment for Bus Service 30 to ply Mountbatten Rd & Fort Rd
    • Route cutback for Bus Service 198 to Bukit Merah
  • 1992 (29 Nov):
    • Route cutback for Bus Service 9 to Bedok
    • Launch of Bus Service 21 between Pasir Ris & Lor 1 Geylang
    • Discontinuation of Bus Service 28
    • Launch of Bus Service 63 between Bukit Merah & MacPherson Est
  • 1993 (4 Apr):
    • Discontinuation of Bus Service 122
    • Route cutback for Bus Service 123 to loop at Tomlinson Rd from New Bridge Rd
    • Route amendment for Bus Service 124 to ply Balestier Rd (between Whampoa Dr/Kim Keat Rd & Moulmein Rd)
    • Route amendment for Bus Service 125 to ply Balestier Rd (between Moulmein Rd & S’goon Rd) & Lavender St and conversion to day service on weekdays & Saturdays
    • Launch of Bus Service 151 between Hougang & Kent Ridge via Jln Toa Payoh
    • Route extension for Bus Service 186 to St. Michael’s
  • 1993 (23 May):
    • Discontinuation of Bus Services 4 & 92
    • Route amendment for Bus Service 14 to ply Mountbatten Rd
    • Route amendment for Bus Service 16 to serve Kallang Pk/Natl Stadium throughout the day
    • Route extension for Bus Service 21 to St. Michael’s
    • Route amendment for Bus Service 67 to ply Sims Ave/Geylang Rd, Kallang Rd & Lavender St
    • Launch of Bus Service 90 between Toa Payoh & Airport Rd via Jln Toa Payoh
  • 1993 (5 Dec): Discontinuation of Bus Service 149, with the route extension for Bus Service 31 to Toa Payoh via Mountbatten Rd, Lor 1 Geylang, Boon Keng Rd, S’goon Rd/Bendemeer Rd & Jln Toa Payoh
  • 1994 (5 Mar): Route amendment for Bus Services 8, 26, 31, 90 & 142 to ply Kim Keat Lk & Lor 6 Toa Payoh towards Toa Payoh
  • 1994 (12 Jun): Route amendment for Bus Service 11 to ply Nicoll Highway & Stadium Rd towards Kallang Pk/Natl Stadium
  • 1994 (11 Jul): Route amendment for Bus Service 26 to ply Jln Kolam Ayer, Bendemeer Rd, Whampoa Nth & S’goon Rd towards Toa Payoh
  • 1994: Launch of peak hour Bus Service 20 between Sims Pl & St. George’s Est on weekdays & Saturdays
  • 1995 (17 Sep): Transfer of operations for Bus Service 5 to TIBS
  • 1997 (23 Mar): Launch of alternate Bus Service 107X between Serangoon & Suntec City via S’goon Rd/Bendemeer Rd, Kallang Bahru & Lavender St during off peak periods daily
  • 1997 (21 Sep): Route extension for Bus Service 401 to Lor 1 Geylang via Mountbatten Rd
  • 1997 (3 Nov): Re-numbering of CSS Bus Services 3, 7 & 8 to 603, 607 & 608 respectively
  • 1997 (29 Dec): Route amendment for Bus Service 139 to serve St. Michael’s Est
  • 1998 (15 Nov): Launch of Bus Service 864 between Sengkang & Marina Ctr via Sims Ave/Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd
  • 1998 (13 Dec): Launch of Bus Service 865 between Sengkang & World Trade Ctr via S’goon Rd/Bendemeer Rd
  • 1998 (27 Dec):
    • Launch of Bus Service 961/961# between Woodlands & Lor 1 Geylang
    • Launch of Bus Service 980 between Admiralty Rd West & Lor 1 Geylang
  • 1999 (30 Aug): Launch of Express Bus Service 506 between Jurong East & Bedok via Jln Toa Payoh
  • 1999 (5 Dec): Re-numbering of Bus Service 865 to 85
  • 1999 (12 Dec): Launch of Bus Service 80 between Sengkang & World Trade Ctr via Sims Ave/Geylang Rd & Kallang Rd, with the integration of Bus Services 84 & 864
  • 1999 (26 Dec): Discontinuation of Bus Service 5, with the route amendment for Bus Service 961/961# to ply Lor 1 Geylang, Boon Keng Rd, Kallang Bahru & Lavender St
  • 2000 (16 Oct): Route extension for Bus Service 70X to Suntec City via Nicoll Highway
  • 2000 (27 Nov): Discontinuation of Bus Service 20, with the route extension for Bus Service 125 to loop at Sims Dr via S’goon Rd/Bendemeer Rd
  • 2001 (14 Jan): Launch of Bus Service 857 between Yishun & Suntec City via Jln Toa Payoh & S’goon Rd/Bendemeer Rd
  • 2001 (5 Aug): Launch of Bus Service 989 between Choa Chu Kang & Changi Airport via Jln Toa Payoh & Jln Kolam Ayer
  • 2003 (4 May): Route amendment for Bus Services 26, 61, 107/107X & 853/853# to ply Geylang Bahru, Bendemeer Rd, Whampoa East & S’goon Rd
  • 2003 (7 Jun): Route extension for Bus Service 401 to Orchard Rd via Kallang Pk/Natl Stadium
  • 2003 (21 Jun): Route amendment for Bus Services 130 & 139 to ply S’goon Rd, Boon Keng Rd & Bendemeer Rd
  • 2003 (27 Jul):
    • Route cutback for Bus Service 81 to Serangoon
    • Discontinuation of Bus Services 85 & 989
    • Route cutback for Bus Service 97 to loop at Suntec City from Jurong East
    • Route cutback for Bus Service 106 to Marina Ctr
    • Route cutback for Bus Service 111 to loop at Suntec City from Ghim Moh
    • Launch of Bus Service 985 between Choa Chu Kang & Lor 1 Geylang
  • 2003 (3 Aug): Discontinuation of CSS Bus Service 603
  • 2003 (16 Nov): Launch of Bus Service 966 between Woodlands & Marine Parade Rd via Jln Toa Payoh & Jln Kolam Ayer
  • 2003 (30 Nov): Discontinuation of CSS Bus Service 607
  • 2003 (7 Dec):
    • Route cutback for Bus Service 62 to loop at Sims Ave from Punggol
    • Route cutback for Bus Services 82 & 103 to Serangoon
  • 2004 (4 Dec): Route cutback for Bus Service 401 to Fort Rd
  • 2005 (5 Jun): Route amendment for Bus Services 7, 11, 12, 31, 32, 33, 158 & 197 to ply southbound Sims Way
  • 2005 (26 Jun): Route amendment for Bus Services 7, 11, 12, 31, 32, 33, 158 & 197 to ply northbound Sims Way
  • 2005 (31 Jul): Launch of Bus Service 57 between Bishan & Bukit Merah via Jln Toa Payoh
  • 2006 (15 Oct): Launch of alternate Bus Service 985W between Choa Chu Kang & Lor 1 Geylang via Bt Batok Rd & Bt Batok West Ave 7
  • 2006 (18 Dec): Launch of peak hour Fast Forward Bus Service 151e between Hougang Ctrl & Kent Ridge via Jln Toa Payoh
  • 2007 (11 Mar):
    • Launch of Bus Service 5 between Pasir Ris & Bukit Merah via Jln Toa Payoh
    • Launch of Bus Service 175 between Clementi & Lor 1 Geylang
  • 2007 (29 Apr): Discontinuation of CSS Bus Service 608
  • 2007 (14 Oct): Discontinuation of alternate Bus Service 985W
  • 2008 (28 Jan): Re-numbering of alternate Bus Services 70X & 107X to 70M & 107M respectively
  • 2008 (4 Apr): Launch of Premium Bus Service 546 from Geylang Bahru to Shenton Way during weekday peak hours
  • 2008 (30 Jun): Launch of Premium Bus Service 565 from Ah Hood Rd to Fullerton Rd during weekday peak hours
  • 2010 (29 Sep):
    • Route amendment for Bus Service 11 to loop at Stadium Wk via Mountbatten Rd & Stadium Blvd
    • Route amendment for Bus Service 16 to ply Mountbatten Rd & Nicoll Highway
  • 2011 (29 May): Reinstatement of operations for Bus Service 125 on Sundays & Public Holidays
  • 2013 (9 Jun): Launch of Bus Service 141 between Lor 1 Geylang & Toa Payoh under BSEP
  • 2014 (14 Sep): Launch of supplementary Bus Service 139M between Toa Payoh & Jln Bahagia under BSEP
  • 2014 (14 Dec): Launch of Bus Service 140 between Lor 1 Geylang & St. Wilfred Rd under BSEP
  • 2016 (24 Apr): Route amendment for Bus Service 21 to ply Jln Tenteram in both directions
  • 2016 (29 Aug):
    • Discontinuation of Premium Bus Service 546
    • Transfer of operations for Premium Bus Service 565 to City Transit
  • 2016 (18 Dec): Launch of Bus Service 129 between Tampines Concourse & St. Michael’s under BSEP
  • 2018 (28 Oct): Route amendment for Bus Service 139 to ply McNair Rd & Towner Rd towards Bukit Merah
  • 2019 (8 Sep): Re-numbering of alternate Bus Services 853# & 961# to 853M & 961M respectively
  • 2020 (9 Mar): Launch of alternate Bus Service 16M between Bedok & Bukit Merah via Jln Bt Merah as a day service on weekdays & Saturdays
  • 2021 (5 Sep): Transfer of operations for Bus Service 853 to Tower Transit Singapore under Sembawang-Yishun Bus Package (Tranche 1)
  • 2021 (3 Oct): Transfer of operations for Bus Service 980 to Tower Transit Singapore under Sembawang-Yishun Bus Package (Tranche 3)
  • 2021 (12 Dec):
    • Route cutback for Bus Service 66 to Beauty World
    • Route cutback for Express Bus Service 506 to Serangoon via Jln Toa Payoh
  • 2022 (17 Jan): Discontinuation of Express Bus Service 151e
  • 2022 (11 Dec): Discontinuation of supplementary Bus Service 139M
  • 2025 (28 Apr): Launch of supplementary Bus Service 21X between St. Michael’s & Novena Stn during weekday peak hours under BCEP
  • 2025 (7 Sep): Route amendment for Bus Service 140 to Towner Rd, McNair Rd, Balestier Rd & S’goon Rd
  • 2025 (24 Nov): Re-numbering of Bus Service 21X as 456
  • 2026 (Jul): Transfer of operations for Bus Service 129 to Go-Ahead Singapore under Tampines Bus Package

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