Bus Service 98
Service 98 |
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Route Information | |
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Route | Jurong East Interchange ↺ Jurong Pier Way (Loop) |
Route Length | 26.9 km |
Travelling Time | 97 - 120 mins (1 h 37 mins - 2 h) |
Operator | ![]() (Bulim Bus Package) |
Tower Transit Bus Service 98 is both an industrial and residential trunk service, operating between Jurong East and Jurong Pier Way. For its residential portions, it serves housing blocks around Jurong East Avenue 1, Jurong West Avenue 1 and Corporation Drive with connections to Jurong East and Lakeside stations. It also provides first and last mile commutes for industrial workers from Lakeside station to factories and offices along Jurong Port Road, Jalan Buroh leading up to Jurong Island Checkpoint.
This service calls at bus stops along part of Jurong Port Rd, Jln Tepong, Fishery Port Rd & part of Jln Buroh twice in both directions, i.e. towards Jurong East Int and towards Jurong Pier Way. Commuters are to check the Electronic Display Signage (EDS) on buses which indicate the direction of travel.
Service Information
Bus Duty & Fleet
Depot | Fleet Size | Fleet | ||
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98 | 98A | 98B | ||
Bulim Depot (BUDEP) | 21 | 7 | 11 | 21 Double Deckers |
Alexander Dennis Enviro500
Volvo B9TL
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Route Information
Frequency
Period | AM Peak (First Bus - 08:30) |
AM Off Peak (08:31 - 16:59) |
PM Peak (17:00 - 19:00) |
PM Off Peak (19:01 - Last Bus) |
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Loop Service | 06 - 10 minutes | 08 - 16 minutes | 08 minutes | 08 - 20 minutes |
Special Departures
- → 28009Jurong East Int
Jurong Gateway Rd- Daily: 06:00
- →21141Aft Jln Buroh
Jurong Port Rd28009Jurong East Int
Jurong Gateway Rd- Weekdays: 06:02
- Saturdays/Sundays & Public Holidays: 06:00
- →21551Blk 151
Yung Ho Rd28009Jurong East Int
Jurong Gateway Rd- Daily: 06:00
Service 98A
- →28091Lakeside Stn
Boon Lay Way21179Corp Pl
Corporation Rd- Weekdays: 17:16, 17:25, 17:33, 17:41, 17:50, 17:58, 18:06, 18:14, 18:22, 18:30, 18:38, 18:54, 19:02, 19:10, 19:18, 19:26, 19:34, 19:42, 19:56 & 20:15
Service 98B
- →28501Blk 490
Jurong West Ave 1- Weekdays: 06:10, 06:16, 06:22, 06:28, 06:34, 06:40, 06:46, 07:13, 07:19, 07:32, 08:23, 08:33 & 08:43
Loop Service
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Bus Stops | Point of Interest | Weekdays | Saturdays | Suns / PHs | |||||
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First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | ||||
![]() 28009 | EW24 NS1 jem Westgate | 05:30 | 00:00 | 05:30 | 00:00 | 05:30 | 00:00 | ||
![]() 28061 J Gateway Boon Lay Way | EW24 NS1 jem Westgate | 05:33 | 00:04 | 05:34 | 00:03 | 05:33 | 00:03 | ||
![]() 28491 Opp Jurong Polyclinic Jurong East Ave 1 | Jurong Polyclinic | 05:44 | 00:13 | 05:45 | 00:12 | 05:43 | 00:12 | ||
![]() 28501 Blk 490 Jurong West Ave 1 | 98B | 05:35 | 00:14 | 05:47 | 00:13 | 05:45 | 00:13 | ||
![]() 28091 Lakeside Stn Boon Lay Way | 98A | 98B | EW26 Jurong Lake Gardens | 05:44 | 00:24 | 05:56 | 00:21 | 05:54 | 00:21 |
![]() 21179 Corp Pl Corporation Rd | 98A | 98B | 05:57 | 00:35 | 06:08 | 00:32 | 06:05 | 00:32 | |
![]() 21149 Jurong Port Workshops Jurong Port Rd | 98B | 06:02 | 00:39 | 06:12 | 00:36 | 06:10 | 00:37 | ||
![]() 21109 Ctrl Fish Proc Fty Jln Tepong | 98B | 06:05 | 00:41 | 06:15 | 00:38 | 06:12 | 00:39 | ||
98B | 06:00 | 00:47 | 06:00 | 00:44 | 06:00 | 00:45 | |||
![]() 21109 Ctrl Fish Proc Fty Jln Tepong | 06:06 | 00:53 | 06:06 | 00:50 | 06:06 | 00:51 | |||
![]() 21141 Aft Jln Buroh Jurong Port Rd | 06:02 | 00:56 | 06:00 | 00:53 | 06:00 | 00:54 | |||
![]() 28099 Opp Lakeside Stn Boon Lay Way | EW26 | 06:12 | 01:12 | 06:10 | 01:08 | 06:09 | 01:09 | ||
![]() 28499 Jurong Polyclinic Jurong East Ave 1 | Jurong Polyclinic | 06:21 | 01:21 | 06:19 | 01:16 | 06:17 | 01:16 | ||
![]() 28211 Bef Jurong East Stn Jurong Gateway Rd | EW24 NS1 Westgate | 06:32 | 01:31 | 06:30 | 01:25 | 06:26 | 01:24 | ||
![]() 28009 | EW24 NS1 jem Westgate | 06:34 | 01:33 | 06:32 | 01:27 | 06:28 | 01:26 |
1 This service calls at this stop in both directions (towards Jurong Island Checkpoint and towards Jurong East). Commuters are to check the bus destination signage before boarding.
2 This bus stop is not for boarding.
Historical Information
Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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![]() Known as ![]() |
Jurong ↺ Jurong East Ctrl | 1984 | 1 January | Introduced between Jurong Int and Jurong East Ctrl (Loop). |
Jurong East ↺ Jurong | 1985 | 30 June | Amended to start from Jurong East Int and loop at Jurong Int. | |
Jurong East ↺ Corporation Rd | 1990 | 1 July | Amended to loop at Jln Ahmad Ibrahim from Jurong East Int. | |
Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Rd | 1991 | 20 January | Integrated with Service 247, amended to ply Jurong West St 51 and Boon Lay Way and extended to loop at Jurong Pier Rd under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 2. | |
1995 | 15 January | Alternate trips introduced during off peak hours daily, looping at Corporation Rd. | ||
98Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Rd 98AJurong East ↺ Corporation Rd
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1999 | TBC | Alternate trips during off peak hours re-numbered 98A. | |
98Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Way 98AJurong East ↺ Corporation Rd
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2003 | Amended to loop at Jurong Pier Way from Jurong East Int. | ||
2004 | Skips a pair of removed bus stops outside Jurong Power Stn and outside JPL Ind Pte Ltd along Jurong Pier Rd. | |||
Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Way | 2008 | 28 January | 98ARenumbered to 98M.
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98Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Way 98ABoon Lay Way → Corporation Rd
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2011 | 3 May | 98AIntroduced from Boon Lay Way (Lakeside Stn) to Corporation Rd (Corporation Pl) during evening peak hours on weekdays.
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17 December | Amended to Jurong East Temp Int. | |||
98Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Way 98ABoon Lay Way → Corporation Rd 98BBoon Lay Way → Jurong Pier Way
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2012 | 16 April | 98BIntroduced from Boon Lay Way (Lakeside Stn) to Jurong Pier Way (Jurong Island Checkpt) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
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25 June | Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). ![]() | |||
98Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Way 98ABoon Lay Way → Corporation Rd 98BJurong West Ave 1 → Jurong Pier Way
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2013 | 2 January | 98BExtended to start from Jurong West Ave 1 (Blk 490).
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![]() (Current) |
2016 | 26 June | Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore. | |
2020 | 6 December | Amended to relocated Jurong East Temp Int and serve new bus stop before Jurong East Stn along Jurong Gateway Rd. |
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Services | 41 • 49 • 66 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 96 • 97 • 97e • 98 • 98M • 106 • 143 • 143M • 173 • 177 • 183 • 189 • 870 • 871 • 990 • 992 | ![]() Tender Awarded | ||
City Direct Services | 651 • 653 • 657 • 674 | |||
Clementi Feeders | 282 • 284 • 285 | |||
Jurong East Feeders | 333 • 334 • 335 | |||
Bukit Batok Feeders | 941 • 945 • 947 | |||
Defunct | 944 | |||
Bus Fleet | Bulim Depot (BUDEP) | |||
Single Decker | MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1 • Batch 2 • Batch 3) • Yutong ZK6128BEVG | |||
Double Decker | Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (Batch 1) • MAN ND323F (3-Door) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 2 • WEG2, Batch 3 • WEG2, Batch 4) • Yutong ZK6125BEVGS |