The Tengah Line (tentative name) is a future rapid transit line currently under feasibility studies.
Engineering studies for the Tengah Line (Phase 1) are planned to commence in 2026.
Committee of Supply Debate 2025
As part of the Ministry of Transport (MOT) Committee of Supply (COS) Debate 2025, it was revealed by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) that feasibility studies for a new line, tentatively called the Tengah Line, was currently ongoing.
In addition, LTA has also preliminarily assessed that the Tengah Line and another potential rail line (tentatively called the Seletar Line), could meet at the Greater Southern Waterfront. Feasibility studies will also consider the possibility of linking both lines into a single line.
Committee of Supply Debate 2026
In the MOT COS Debate 2026, engineering studies for the first phase of the Tengah Line are slated to commence in 2026, while feasibility studies will continue to be conducted for subsequent phases of the Tengah Line.
Service Areas
Possible areas identified by LTA that the Tengah Line could serve include:
- Tengah
- Bukit Batok
- Queensway
- Bukit Merah
Timeline & History
| Mar 2025 | Proposed new rail line (tentatively named Tengah Line) announced during the COS 2025 Debate. The line is still undergoing feasibility studies, with an expected completion timeline in the 2040s. |
| 4 Mar 2026 | Engineering studies slated to commence in 2026; feasibility studies will continue to be conducted for subsequent phases of the Tengah Line. |