SINGAPORE - A train fault at Yishun on the North-South line delayed journeys for commuters headed north towards Jurong East on Tuesday morning.

SMRT sent a tweet at about 8.40am about the faulty train, and said train service towards Jurong would be delayed for 25 minutes.

Eight minutes later, the public transport operator tweeted that service had resumed.

It added that free bridging bus services between Ang Mo Kio and Sembawang stations were still available.