Early Closure of East West Line (October & November 2019)

Early Closures along the East West Line (EWL) will take place on selected Fridays & Saturdays in October & November 2019 to facilitate additional engineering hours for rail renewal work. This round of early closures involves the installation of 22kV power cables as part of power supply system renewal works.

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In addition, Early Closures on the North East Line will also take place on selected Fridays & Saturdays in November 2019.


Affected MRT Stations

East West Line

As a result, train services on the East West Line between EW16NE3 Outram Park and NS1EW24 Jurong East will be unavailable during the Early Closure. Train services remain unaffected along the other sections of the EWL (Pasir Ris — Outram Park & Outram Park — Tuas Link & Tanah Merah — Changi Airport).


Affected Hours & Dates

  • On days of Early Closure:
    – 11 & 12 October 2019
    – 18 & 19 October 2019
    – 1 & 2 November 2019
    – 8 & 9 November 2019
    – 15 & 16 November 2019
    – 22 & 23 November 2019
    last trains will depart at around 11:00 pm on the affected stretch.

Last Train Timings at Affected Stations

East West Line Last Train Timings During Early Closure (Click to expand)
Eastbound towards (1) Pasir Ris
Station Last Train to Pasir Ris Last Train to Jurong East
EW33 Tuas Link 2236 2319
EW32 Tuas West Road 2238 2321
EW31 Tuas Crescent 2241 2323
EW30 Gul Circle 2243 2326
EW29 Joo Koon 2246 2329
EW28 Pioneer 2250 2332
EW27 Boon Lay 2252 2334
EW26 Lakeside 2255 2337
EW25 Chinese Garden 2257 2339
EW24NS1 Jurong East 2300 2341
EW23 Clementi 2304 –
EW22 Dover 2307 –
EW21CC22 Buona Vista 2310 –
EW20 Commonwealth 2314 –
EW19 Queenstown 2314 –
EW18 Redhill 2317 –
EW17 Tiong Bahru 2319 –
EW16NE3 Outram Park 0003 –
EW15 Tanjong Pagar 0005 –
EW14NS26 Raffles Place 0008 –
EW13NS25 City Hall 0010 –
EW12DT14 Bugis 0013 –
EW11 Lavender 0015 –
EW10 Kallang 0017 –
EW9 Aljunied 0020 –
EW8CC9 Paya Lebar 0022 –
EW7 Eunos 0025 –
EW6 Kembangan 0027 –
EW5 Bedok 0030 –
EW4CG Tanah Merah 0033 –
EW3 Simei 0037 –
EW2DT32 Tampines 0039 –
EW1 Pasir Ris 0042 –
Westbound towards (2) Tuas Link
Station Last Train to Tuas Link
Last Train to Outram Park
EW1 Pasir Ris 2220 2323
EW2DT32 Tampines 2224 2326
EW3 Simei 2226 2329
EW4CG Tanah Merah 2230 2333
EW5 Bedok 2233 2336
EW6 Kembangan 2236 2339
EW7 Eunos 2238 2341
EW8CC9 Paya Lebar 2241 2343
EW9 Aljunied 2243 2346
EW10 Kallang 2246 2348
EW11 Lavender 2248 2350
EW12DT14 Bugis 2251 2353
EW13NS25 City Hall 2253 2355
EW14NS26 Raffles Place 2255 2358
EW15 Tanjong Pagar 2258 0000
EW16NE3 Outram Park 2300 0002
EW17 Tiong Bahru 2303 –
EW18 Redhill 2305 –
EW19 Queenstown 2308 –
EW20 Commonwealth 2310 –
EW21CC22 Buona Vista 2313 –
EW22 Dover 2315 –
EW23 Clementi 2318 –
EW24NS1 Jurong East 0025 –
EW25 Chinese Garden 0027 –
EW26 Lakeside 0029 –
EW27 Boon Lay 0032 –
EW28 Pioneer 0035 –
EW29 Joo Koon 0038 –
EW30 Gul Circle 0041 –
EW31 Tuas Crescent 0044 –
EW32 Tuas West Road 0046 –
EW33 Tuas Link 0048 –
Note

No change for last train timings between EW4CG Tanah Merah & CG2 Changi Airport.


Shuttle Bus Service

Shuttle 1 will be provided throughout the duration of the early closures. Fares for the Shuttle Bus Services are equivalent to the distance travelled by train.





Extended Bus Operating Hours

On days of Early Closure, the last buses for residential bus services will be extended to allow commuters to connect from the Shuttle Bus Services.

  • Clementi:
    Bus Services 282, 284 & 285
    Extended Last Bus Timing: 0105hrs
  • Jurong East
    Bus Services 333 & 335
    Extended Last Bus Timing: 0115hrs

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One thought on “Early Closure of East West Line (October & November 2019)”

  • 27 September 2019 at 3:37 PM
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    From 1 October till January 2020, Ewl experience early closure on serveral sections.

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