#PSA 📢 Heading to Woodlands MRT station on 30 Nov 2023?
Do note that we will be conducting Exercise Station Guard – an emergency preparedness exercise – from 10am to 4pm on the 🔴 #NSL and 🟤 #TEL.
During the exercise, commuters will be directed towards the #NSL and #TEL fare gates near Exits 3 and 4 respectively. You may be asked to go through metal detector checks and have your belongings scanned by X-ray machines.
💡 #TravelTip Factor in additional time 🕰 for your journey and avoid bringing bulky items since these may require more time to clear security checks.
Do note that we will be conducting Exercise Station Guard – an emergency preparedness exercise – from 10am to 4pm on the 🔴 #NSL and 🟤 #TEL.
During the exercise, commuters will be directed towards the #NSL and #TEL fare gates near Exits 3 and 4 respectively. You may be asked to go through metal detector checks and have your belongings scanned by X-ray machines.
💡 #TravelTip Factor in additional time 🕰 for your journey and avoid bringing bulky items since these may require more time to clear security checks.
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#PSA At the Singapore BusTech & inaugural RailTech Grand Challenge earlier today, Acting Minister for Transport Mr Chee Hong Tat announced that more electric buses (#ebus) will be progressively deployed from 🗓️ Dec 2024 onwards.
In total, we’ll be procuring 360 e-buses 🔋🚌 and deploying #ElectricVehicles charging systems ⚡🔌 in bus depots at:
📍 Sengkang West
📍 East Coast
📍 Gali Batu
Check out the visuals for more details!
In total, we’ll be procuring 360 e-buses 🔋🚌 and deploying #ElectricVehicles charging systems ⚡🔌 in bus depots at:
📍 Sengkang West
📍 East Coast
📍 Gali Batu
Check out the visuals for more details!
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#PSA Exciting news for West Coast residents! You can look forward to reducing your travel time to Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 2 by 40min when the Cross Island Line Phase 2 (#CRL2) is operational in 2032! 🤩
We’ve awarded the contract for the design and construction of CRL2 West Coast station and tunnels to Gamuda Berhad Singapore Branch. 🥳🚇 Construction works are expected to start in the first quarter of 2024. 🚧
#FunFact With almost half of its stations as interchanges with other rail lines, CRL will connect those living in western Singapore to major hubs such as #JurongLakeDistrict, #PunggolDigitalDistrict, and the #Changi region! ✨
We’ve awarded the contract for the design and construction of CRL2 West Coast station and tunnels to Gamuda Berhad Singapore Branch. 🥳🚇 Construction works are expected to start in the first quarter of 2024. 🚧
#FunFact With almost half of its stations as interchanges with other rail lines, CRL will connect those living in western Singapore to major hubs such as #JurongLakeDistrict, #PunggolDigitalDistrict, and the #Changi region! ✨
#PSA The EV Charging Act (#EVCA) will commence on 8 Dec 2023 to regulate the safe charging of #EVs, ensure the provision of reliable EV charging services, and expand the network of accessible charging infrastructure in Singapore. 🚗⚡️
With the EVCA, you can look forward to:
🔌 Charging your vehicles with greater peace of mind knowing that any charger you use is LTA-approved;
📈 Greater reliability and uptime when using public chargers; and
🏢 Having more EV chargers in developments across the island
Learn more about the EVCA and how to register your #EV chargers above! #PowerEVeryMove
With the EVCA, you can look forward to:
🔌 Charging your vehicles with greater peace of mind knowing that any charger you use is LTA-approved;
📈 Greater reliability and uptime when using public chargers; and
🏢 Having more EV chargers in developments across the island
Learn more about the EVCA and how to register your #EV chargers above! #PowerEVeryMove
#PSA We will be piloting a ✨new wayfinding system in the Central Area and Yishun from Dec 2023!
🪧🚴🏼♂️🚶🏾♀️The new signage system will help pedestrians and cyclists find their way to key landmarks and destinations in these areas.
If this pilot is a success, this system will support the Island-wide Cycling Network and be integrated as a feature of Friendly Streets.
👀 Check out the visual for more details on the new system! 😎
🪧🚴🏼♂️🚶🏾♀️The new signage system will help pedestrians and cyclists find their way to key landmarks and destinations in these areas.
If this pilot is a success, this system will support the Island-wide Cycling Network and be integrated as a feature of Friendly Streets.
👀 Check out the visual for more details on the new system! 😎
🚨 SCAM ALERT 🚨
#PSA We are aware that an email asking recipients to settle their unpaid tolls has been circulating. This email message is not from LTA and OneMotoring and appears to be a phishing scam.
LTA does not send any messages, calls and emails with links for members of the public to make payment.
Do be cautious of such requests and not click on such links. You should also not divulge any personal information and bank details to anyone. If you have made any such transactions, please report it to your bank and/or the police.
#PSA We are aware that an email asking recipients to settle their unpaid tolls has been circulating. This email message is not from LTA and OneMotoring and appears to be a phishing scam.
LTA does not send any messages, calls and emails with links for members of the public to make payment.
Do be cautious of such requests and not click on such links. You should also not divulge any personal information and bank details to anyone. If you have made any such transactions, please report it to your bank and/or the police.
#PSA We’ve just signed a Memorandum of Understanding (#MOU) with Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation (TRTC), SMRT Trains Limited and SBS Transit Ltd. 📝🤝
The MOU will facilitate collaboration and exchange of knowledge related to the rail sector, as well as sharing of best practices and innovations on global public transport issues.
The MOU was signed at the Rail Excellence Advisory Panel (REAP) meeting which is a platform to facilitate sharing of experience and expertise along local and overseas rail experts with the intent to improve rail reliability. 🚇
The MOU will facilitate collaboration and exchange of knowledge related to the rail sector, as well as sharing of best practices and innovations on global public transport issues.
The MOU was signed at the Rail Excellence Advisory Panel (REAP) meeting which is a platform to facilitate sharing of experience and expertise along local and overseas rail experts with the intent to improve rail reliability. 🚇
#PSA 📢 To facilitate construction works for the Jurong Region Line 🚄 (#JRL), there will be temporary road closures at the following locations & time periods:
🚧 Jurong West Street 75
📅 16 Feb 2024 to end-2024, on selected nights*
⏰ 11pm to 5.30am
🚧 Jurong East Central
📅 2 Mar 2024 to end-2024, on selected nights*
⏰12.30am to 5.30am
🚍 Some bus services will need to be diverted because of the work schedules. However, existing accesses to carparks and developments will not be affected.
More details about the road closures and affected bus services can be found in our visuals above.
Do look out for road signs in the vicinity regarding these closures and the alternative routes you can take. Remember to plan your journeys in advance too. 📱
(*These road closures are scheduled on selected nights with low traffic volume to minimise inconveniences to the public, while balancing the need to provide working space and time to conduct critical works safely.)
🚧 Jurong West Street 75
📅 16 Feb 2024 to end-2024, on selected nights*
⏰ 11pm to 5.30am
🚧 Jurong East Central
📅 2 Mar 2024 to end-2024, on selected nights*
⏰12.30am to 5.30am
🚍 Some bus services will need to be diverted because of the work schedules. However, existing accesses to carparks and developments will not be affected.
More details about the road closures and affected bus services can be found in our visuals above.
Do look out for road signs in the vicinity regarding these closures and the alternative routes you can take. Remember to plan your journeys in advance too. 📱
(*These road closures are scheduled on selected nights with low traffic volume to minimise inconveniences to the public, while balancing the need to provide working space and time to conduct critical works safely.)
During our recent enforcement operation, four drivers were caught providing ❌ illegal ❌ cross-border chauffeured services between Singapore and Malaysia.
#PSA We take these offences very seriously. For your own safety, do refrain from using such services. Besides being illegal, the vehicles used may not be sufficiently insured against third party liabilities which could pose a serious problem for passengers should an accident occur.
#Reminder Drivers who are caught providing illegal hire-and-reward services, including cross-border services without a valid Public Service Vehicle License (#PSVL), can be fined up to $3,000, imprisoned for up to six months, or both. The vehicle used may also be forfeited.
#PSA We take these offences very seriously. For your own safety, do refrain from using such services. Besides being illegal, the vehicles used may not be sufficiently insured against third party liabilities which could pose a serious problem for passengers should an accident occur.
#Reminder Drivers who are caught providing illegal hire-and-reward services, including cross-border services without a valid Public Service Vehicle License (#PSVL), can be fined up to $3,000, imprisoned for up to six months, or both. The vehicle used may also be forfeited.