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Ministry of Transport

LTA studying feasibility of Bus Rapid Transit system for Tuas South

A conventional BRT in Turkey. LTA said BRT could complement the MRT and conventional buses by providing a medium-capacity transport option.
A conventional BRT in Turkey. LTA said BRT could complement the MRT and conventional buses by providing a medium-capacity transport option.

4 new MRT stations to be built for Cross Island Line; interchanges at Jurong Pier, Gul Circle

The Cross Island Line will play a critical role in the rail network, with 11 interchange stations that connect to all existing MRT lines.
The Cross Island Line will play a critical role in the rail network, with 11 interchange stations that connect to all existing MRT lines.

MPs propose seamless air-sea transfers, training workers for future jobs during Parliament debate

Twenty-four MPs spoke during a six-hour debate on a motion on the Future of Transport, which focused on ways to improve Singapore’s role as a global transport hub.
Twenty-four MPs spoke during a six-hour debate on a motion on the Future of Transport, which focused on ways to improve Singapore’s role as a global transport hub.

Private-hire, taxi drivers to get more help to take up new jobs involving driverless vehicles

The driver support package will focus on three key areas: long-term career conversion programmes, a new training scheme featuring short courses, and career guidance initiatives.
The driver support package will focus on three key areas: long-term career conversion programmes, a new training scheme featuring short courses, and career guidance initiatives.

LTA, transport operators tasked with studying ways to improve LRT safety: Jeffrey Siow

Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow said physical and technological constraints have prevented the installation of platform screen doors at LRT stations, but added that there is always a need to look for better solutions.
Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow said physical and technological constraints have prevented the installation of platform screen doors at LRT stations, but added that there is always a need to look for better solutions.

S’pore to invest $800 million in transport research and innovation over next five years

About two-thirds of the funding will go towards improving capabilities in two areas: autonomous systems and digital twins to improve connectivity.
About two-thirds of the funding will go towards improving capabilities in two areas: autonomous systems and digital twins to improve connectivity.

Lunch With Sumiko

‘I’m sure I am not the complete vehicle yet’: Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow

Additional funding support for school bus operators in May and June: MOE

The ministry said that operators will have the flexibility to increase fares to a certain point set by MOE if fuel prices remain elevated in July.
The ministry said that operators will have the flexibility to increase fares to a certain point set by MOE if fuel prices remain elevated in July.

Inside Toa Payoh, Singapore’s first Age Well Neighbourhood

Toa Payoh will have 16 Active Ageing Centres (AACs) and AAC touchpoints by March 2027.
Toa Payoh will have 16 Active Ageing Centres (AACs) and AAC touchpoints by March 2027.

LTA probing backup cable failure after construction works disrupted bus arrival timing system

The bus arrival timing disruption was only fully restored on April 19 after the damaged cable was repaired.
The bus arrival timing disruption was only fully restored on April 19 after the damaged cable was repaired.

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