Public transport

Selected bus, train services to be extended on eve of Good Friday

Train services on the North-South, East-West, Circle and Thomson-East Coast lines will run about half an hour later than usual.

Commuters face daily traffic jams in Loyang Avenue due to construction work, increased road use

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Traffic congestion along Loyang Avenue towards Pasir Ris Drive 3 on Mar 18, 2026.

A smelly ice cream ad tempts few London commuters

Commuters walk past a Magnum ad at King’s Cross Station in London on March 17.

MRT service from Tanah Merah to Expo to resume a day early on March 17

LTA said the early resumption was made possible by good weather and effective coordination of teams on the ground.

Final contract for construction of tunnels in DTL extension awarded; work to start in Q3

An artist's impression of the new Downtown Line MRT station located after Bukit Panjang Station.

Unfazed passengers, orderly lines on first day of no MRT service between Tanah Merah and Expo

Staff directing passengers to shuttle service S8 at Tanah Merah MRT station on March 14.

LTA identifies third-party vendor responsible for faulty bus ETA system

LTA first detected issues with the system on Jan 10, with the glitch resulting in inaccurate bus timings and long wait times being shown to commuters.

North East Line reliability doubles in February; overall MRT reliability up

The SBS Transit-operated North East Line emerged as the most reliable MRT line after clocking 4.42 million train-km between delays in February.

Japan’s JR East railway to raise train fares for first time since 1987

Fares will increase by an average of 7.1 per cent in a bid to boost company revenues.

EWL now operates from new East Coast Integrated Depot, with TEL and DTL to follow later in 2026

The multi-storey East Coast Integrated Depot can house up to 220 trains.

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