Bus Service 257
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Service 257 |
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| Route Information | |
|---|---|
| Route | Joo Koon Interchange ↺ Pioneer Sector 2 (Loop) |
| Route Length | 14.6 km |
| Travelling Time | 35 - 45 mins |
| Operator |  (Jurong West Bus Package) |
SMRT Buses Bus Service 257 is an industrial route within Pioneer that serves industrial workers along Benoi Road, Gul Road, Pioneer Sector 2, Pioneer Sector 1 and Pioneer Sector 3. It connects industrial buildings in Pioneer Sector to EW29Joo Koon.
Service Information
Bus Duty & Fleet
| Depot | Fleet Size | Fleet |
|---|---|---|
| Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP) | 7 | 7 Double Deckers |
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SG5858Y MAN ND323F
SBS3182P SBS3244U SBS3853L SBS3877T SBS7512U SG5339D Volvo B9TL
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| ExpandNotes |
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loop Service | 07 - 09 minutes | 08 - 16 minutes | 08 - 10 minutes | 10 - 20 minutes |
Loop Service
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| Bus Stops | Nearby Attraction | Weekdays | Saturdays | Suns / PHs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | ||
 24009 | EW29Joo Koon FairPrice Hub | 05:45 | 23:30 | 05:45 | 23:30 | 05:45 | 23:30 |
 23369Aft Benoi Sector Benoi Rd | 06:03 | 23:33 | 06:03 | 23:33 | 06:03 | 23:33 | |
| 23229 Opp Gul Way Pioneer Rd | 06:07 | 23:36 | 06:08 | 23:37 | 06:07 | 23:37 | |
| 24349 ST Engrg Gul Yard Gul Rd | 06:13 | 23:41 | 06:14 | 23:42 | 06:12 | 23:42 | |
| 24559 Opp Crystal Offshore Pioneer Sector 1 | 06:22 | 23:49 | 06:23 | 23:50 | 06:21 | 23:50 | |
| 23371 Bef Joo Koon Int Benoi Rd | EW29Joo Koon FairPrice Hub | 06:37 | 00:00 | 06:35 | 00:00 | 06:33 | 00:01 |
| 24009 | EW29Joo Koon FairPrice Hub | 06:38 | 00:01 | 06:36 | 00:01 | 06:34 | 00:02 |
Historical Information
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Known as  prior to 1 November 2001
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Jurong ↺ Gul Rd | 1978 | 1 June | Introduced between Jurong Int and Gul Rd (Loop). |
| 1986 | 23 February | Amended to ply Pioneer Sector 1 (End). | ||
| Boon Lay ↺ Pioneer Sector 2 | 1990 | 1 July | Amended to Boon Lay Int. | |
| 1992 | 18 October | Amended to ply Pioneer Sector Lane. | ||
| 2001 | 11 February | Amended to ply Jurong West St 62, Jurong West St 61, Jurong West St 63, Pioneer Rd Nth, Jln Ahmad Ibrahim and Benoi Rd. | ||
| 2006 | 18 June | Amended to Boon Lay Temp Int. | ||
| 2007 | 24 June | Serves 2 additional pairs of bus stops outside and opposite Blk 653B and outside and before Singapore Post along Pioneer Rd Nth. | ||
| 2009 | 27 December | Amended to Boon Lay Integrated Transport Hub. | ||
| Joo Koon ↺ Pioneer Sector 2 | 2015 | 28 November | Shortened to Joo Koon Integrated Transport Hub. | |
| 2016 | 4 January | First bus brought forward to 0545 hrs daily. | ||
| 25 January | Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). 
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(Current) |
2024 | 15 September | Operations transferred to SMRT Buses. |
External Links
 Jurong West Bus Package
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Services | 179 • 179A • 181 • 181M • 182 • 182M • 185 • 192 • 193 • 194 • 199 • 246 • 247 • 248 • 248M • 249 • 251 • 252 • 253 • 254 • 255 • 257 • 258 • 258M • 405 • 502 • 502A • 974 | Tender Awarded | ||
| Boon Lay Feeders | 240 • 240M • 241 • 242 • 243G • 243W | |||
| Defunct | 256 | |||
| Bus Fleet | Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP) | |||
| Single Decker | MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1 • Batch 2) • Scania K230UB (Euro IV, Batch 1 • Euro IV, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2) | |||
| Double Decker | Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (3-Door) • MAN ND323F (3-Door • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI, Batch 1 • Euro VI, Batch 2) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 1 • WEG2, Batch 2 • WEG2, Batch 3 • WEG2, Batch 4) | |||