More wheelchair-accessible bus services

SMRT bus driver Machap Simakarupm helping Mr Patrick Ang to board the bus at a bus stop in the Bugis area. PHOTO: JONATHAN CHOO

SINGAPORE - SMRT Corp will be introducing five new wheelchair-accessible bus services from Oct 11.

They are No 67, 169, 854, 901 and 925. This brings the total number of SMRT wheelchair-accessible bus services to 57.

The public can refer to http://www.smrt.com.sg/Journey-with-Us/Travel-Information/Accessibility for more details on these services.

Passengers may also contact SMRT's customer hotline on 1800-336-8900 from 7.30am to 6.30pm on weekdays (excluding public holidays) or visit www.smrt.com.sg for more information.

Meanwhile, SBS Transit has 198 wheelchair-accessible bus services. The latest five - No 28, 153, 74e, 97e, and 174e - were added Monday.

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