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#AchievementUnlocked 🏆 We’ve officially handed over the stations under Thomson-East Coast Line Phase 3 (#TEL3) to SMRT today with the completion of our civil, structural and systems integration works! 🥳🤎🚆 Over the next few months, SMRT will carry out operational testing to prepare 11 of the stations for welcoming commuters for passenger service by the end of this year. 💪

#DoYouKnow💡 When TEL3 opens, more than 180,000 households will be within a 10-minute walk from a TEL MRT station? #HelloConnectivity 👋

Stay tuned as we “TEL” you more rail updates! #ThereRailBeMore 😉
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🏗️As part of our upgrading works, we’ve called a tender to replace the ceiling and associated fixtures at 17 stations along the North-South and East-West Lines (#NSEWL) 🚇– some of them have been in operation since 1987! 🤩
#ThereRailBeMore
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Today marks the start of construction 🏗️on the Cross Island Line (#CRL) Phase 1!

CRL🚄 will be our 8th and longest fully-underground #MRT line (over 50km long when fully completed), and it’ll connect existing and future developments in the eastern, western, and north-eastern corridors and link major hubs such as the Jurong Lake District, Punggol Digital District and Changi. The entire CRL is expected see a daily ridership of more than 600,000 when it opens from 2030.

#RedefiningJourneys #ThereRailBeMore
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Spotted something new while waiting for your train recently? 🤔🚆

We’ve begun testing our new North-South and East-West Line (#NSEWL) train on the MRT line! 💚❤️

#PressPlay to check out some exclusive shots of our testing works and stay tuned to our socials because #ThereRailBeMore updates coming soon! 😉
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Hooray! 🙌🏻 We have handed over 6 new #NEL trains to SBS Transit for further testing before they enter passenger service later this year! 🤩🎉

#PressPlay to learn some #RailFacts about these trains! 💜

#ThereRailBeMore
#PSA We’ve awarded the contract for 44 new six-car trains for the Cross Island Line (#CRL) to the consortium of CRRC Qingdao Sifang Co., Ltd and Singapore CRRC Sifang Railway Vehicles Service Pte. Ltd! 🚆 #ThereRailBeMore

More details ➡️ go.gov.sg/crltrain
🎉 #WhatWeHaveBeenUpTo We’ve been busy with the preparations for Stage 4 of the Thomson East Coast Line (#TEL4) which will open next year.

The 7 stations of TEL4 (Tanjung Rhu to Bayshore) should bring a smile to Easties and connect them directly to the city centre and beyond. Station construction is progressing well, and there’s still much to be done. #WorkInProgress

At the same time, our engineers will be meticulously testing the various systems and putting the TEL trains through their paces to get them ready for debut. 🚇🛠️🔍

Here’s a sneak peek of the TEL4 station construction progress. Stay tuned for more updates as #ThereRailBeMore! 🚂❤️
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Have you spotted anything new on our #DTL trains lately? 👀

We’re progressively upgrading the Dynamic Route Map Display (DRMD) on our fleet of DTL trains by 2025. With the new DRMD, you can look forward to more information displayed such as the train’s station arrival and more.

Check out the video above to learn about its features! 👆🏻

#ThereRailBeMore
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Hola from Barcelona! 🇪🇸

Here’s an exclusive #BTS look into one of our new trains’ body shell taking shape! 😎

Do you know which rail line this new train will be deployed on? #StayTuned to find out! 😉

#ThereRailBeMore
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#DidYouKnow that we’ve a Project Information Centre for #CrossIslandLine Phase 1 🚇 conveniently located at 2A Hougang Central? #NowYouKnow 💡

🌟 Yup! Swing by and learn more about #CRL1 if you’re in the ‘hood!

#ThereRailBeMore
Our East-West Line (#EWL) trains can now turn around faster with the new Pasir Ris rail turnback! 🔁🚆💚

#FunFact The turnback uses a diamond crossover track to reduce the time taken for the trains to turn back and run in the other bound. #WhatAGem 💎

This means that the infrastructure is now in place to provide for reduced headways and shorter wait time between trains, when the need arises. 💪

Cheers to greater convenience and connectivity as we continue to improve our rail infrastructure! 🤗 #ThereRailBeMore
We’ve just awarded the contract for the design and construction of tunnels between the Cross Island Line Phase 2 (#CRL2) Jurong Lake District station and West Coast station (working names) to Nishimatsu Construction Co. Ltd – Okumura Corporation Singapore Branch Joint Venture!

Both companies have a strong track record of undertaking tunnelling projects in Singapore and abroad. 💪🚧 Nishimatsu Construction Co. Ltd is currently constructing the bored tunnels between #CRL Tampines North station and Defu station and have previously completed tunnelling works for #CCL6 Keppel station and #TEL Gardens by the Bay station. 🚇 Okumura Corporation has worked on projects such as the Deep Tunnel Sewerage System, Hong Kong Mass Transit Railway and Taipei MRT Airport Line.

Works for these tunnels are expected to start in Q4 2024 and passenger service for CRL2 is slated to commence in 2032.

#ThereRailBeMore
We’ve just awarded the contract to design and construct the CR19 #JurongLakeDistrict station and tunnels under the #CrossIslandLine Phase 2 (#CRL2) to KTC Civil Engineering & Construction Pte Ltd (KTC). 🚆🏗️

As an established local company, KTC has previously constructed Tampines interchange station on the #DTL and Orchard Boulevard station on the #TEL.

Construction works are expected to start in Q4 2024. 🚧 When completed, commuters can save about 20 mins in travel time when commuting from Jurong Lake District to Pasir Ris Central 🚆.

🗓️📍 #DidYouKnow The CRL, Singapore’s eighth MRT line, will connect key areas such as Jurong Lake District, Punggol Digital District, and Changi region, enhancing connectivity across eastern, north-eastern, and western corridors.

#ThereRailBeMore #RedefiningJourneys
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#ICYMI Teck Lee LRT station will open on 15 Aug 2024! 🎉

#SayHello to better connectivity for commuters travelling to the new Singapore Institute of Technology (#SIT) campus and the Punggol Digital District (#PDD)!

#ThereRailBeMore #MoveLite #RedefiningJourneys
#GoodNews We’ve awarded the final civil contract for the Cross Island Line Phase 2 (#CRL2) and a separate contract for the CRL’s power supply system! 🙌🥳

1️⃣ The civil contract for the design and construction of tunnels between the #CRL2 Maju (working name) and Clementi stations has been awarded to Sinohydro Corporation Limited (Singapore Branch). 🏗

2️⃣ A separate contract has been awarded to Siemens Mobility Pte Ltd and Concord Corporation Pte Ltd Consortium to deliver the power supply system for the #CRL.

Works for the tunnels are expected to start in Q4 2024 and passenger service for CRL2 is targeted to commence in 2032.

#DidYouKnow When completed, the CRL will connect key areas such as Jurong Lake District, Punggol Digital District and Changi region, enhancing connectivity across the eastern, north-eastern and western corridors! #ThereRailBeMore