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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
In conjunction with the opening of the North-East MRT Line, the existing bus service network in the North-East corridor was rationalised to increase route duplication and not to complement the MRT system within the period between June and December 2003.<br>
In conjunction with the opening of the North East MRT Line, the existing bus service network in the North-East Corridor was rationalised to reduce route duplication and to complement the MRT system within the period between June and December 2003.<br>


==Service changes==
==Service changes==
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!rowspan="8"|21 June 2003
!rowspan="8"|21 June 2003
!21
!21
|rowspan="2"|Amended to serve Farrer Park Stn via Jln Besar, Kitchener Rd and Serangoon Rd in the direction of St Michael's Ter.
|rowspan="2"|Amended to serve Farrer Pk Stn via Jln Besar, Kitchener Rd and Serangoon Rd in the direction towards St Michael's Ter.
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!125
!125
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!22
!22
|rowspan="3"|Amended to serve Serangoon Stn via Serangoon Ctrl and Upp Serangoon Rd.
|rowspan="3"|Amended to serve Serangoon Stn via Serangoon Ctrl and Upp Serangoon Rd in both directions. Deleted sectors were still served by Services 24 & 76.
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!53
!53
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!72
!72
|Amended to serve Hougang Stn via Hougang Ctrl.
|Amended to serve Hougang Stn via Hougang Ctrl in both directions.
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!130
!130
|rowspan="2"|Amended to serve Boon Keng Stn via Serangoon Rd, Boon Keng Rd and Bendemeer Rd.
|rowspan="2"|Amended to serve Boon Keng Stn via Serangoon Rd, Boon Keng Rd and Bendemeer Rd in the direction towards the city.
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!139
!139
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!rowspan="9"|2
!rowspan="11"|2
!rowspan="9"|27 July 2003
!rowspan="10"|27 July 2003
!81
!81
|Cutback to terminate at Serangoon Int from Tampines Int.
|Shortened to terminate at Serangoon Int from Tampines Int and amended to ply Hougang Ave 3, skipping a part of Tampines Rd. Deleted sectors were still served by Service 147.
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!85
!85
|Withdrawn.
|Discontinued. Deleted sectors would later be partly replaced by Service 119.
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!97
!97
|Cutback to loop at Temasek Blvd from Jurong East Int.
|Shortened to loop at Temasek Ave from Jurong East Int and amended to ply Esplanade Dr, skipping Fullerton Rd and St Andrew's Rd. Deleted sectors would later be partly replaced by Services 107 & 147.
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!106
!106
|Cutback to loop at Temasek Blvd from Bukit Batok Int.
|Shortened to terminate at Marina Ctr Ter from Bt Batok Int. Deleted sectors were still served by Service 147.
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!111
!111
|Cutback to loop at Temasek Blvd from Ghim Moh Ter.
|Shortened to loop at Temasek Ave from Ghim Moh Ter. Deleted sectors were still served by Services 147 & 153.
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!501/501#
!501
|Withdrawn.
|rowspan="2"|Discontinued.
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!501#
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!502
!502
|Cutback to loop at Temasek Blvd from Boon Lay Int.
|Shortened to loop at Temasek Ave from Boon Lay Int.
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!511
!511
|Withdrawn.
|rowspan="2"|Discontinued.
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!512
!512
|Withdrawn.
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!rowspan="2"|3
!14 September 2003
!119
|Introduced between Sengkang Int and Hougang St 21 (loop), following deleted sectors of former Service 85.
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!rowspan="8"|3
!rowspan="2"|30 November 2003
!rowspan="2"|30 November 2003
!107
!107
|rowspan="2"|Extended to Hougang Ctrl Int.
|Extended to start from Hougang Ctrl Int and amended to terminate at Shenton Way Ter, following deleted sectors of Service 97.
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!107X
!107#
|Extended to start from Hougang Ctrl Int, following deleted sectors of Service 97.
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!rowspan="6"|4
!rowspan="6"|7 December 2003
!rowspan="6"|7 December 2003
!62
!62
|Extended to Punggol Temp Int and re-routed to loop at Lor 1 Geylang.
|Extended to start from Punggol Temp Int and shortened to loop at Sims Ave. Deleted sectors were still served by Services 2 & 12.
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!82
!82
|Shortened to Serangoon Int and re-routed to start from Serangoon Int and loop at Punggol Rd End.
|Shortened to start from Serangoon Int and loop at Punggol Rd End. Amended to serve Punggol Stn via Punggol Field, Punggol Pl and Punggol Ctrl. Deleted sectors were still served by Services 107 & 133.
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!103
!103
|Shortened to Serangoon Int and extended to loop at Piccadilly, replacing Feeder Service 378.
|Merged with Feeder Service 378, shortened to start from Serangoon Int and extended to loop at Piccadilly. Deleted sectors were still served by Service 147.
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!103W
!103W
|New service, replacing Feeder Service 379.
|Introduced between Serangoon Int and West Camp Rd (loop), replacing Feeder Service 379.
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!378
!378
|Withdrawn.
|Merged with Service 103 and discontinued.
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!379
!379
|Withdrawn.
|Discontinued with the introduction of Service 103W.
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[[Category: Buses]]
[[Category:Buses]]

Latest revision as of 08:29, 30 October 2024

Introduction[edit]

In conjunction with the opening of the North East MRT Line, the existing bus service network in the North-East Corridor was rationalised to reduce route duplication and to complement the MRT system within the period between June and December 2003.

Service changes[edit]

Phase Implementation date Service Service changes
1 21 June 2003 21 Amended to serve Farrer Pk Stn via Jln Besar, Kitchener Rd and Serangoon Rd in the direction towards St Michael's Ter.
125
22 Amended to serve Serangoon Stn via Serangoon Ctrl and Upp Serangoon Rd in both directions. Deleted sectors were still served by Services 24 & 76.
53
70
72 Amended to serve Hougang Stn via Hougang Ctrl in both directions.
130 Amended to serve Boon Keng Stn via Serangoon Rd, Boon Keng Rd and Bendemeer Rd in the direction towards the city.
139
2 27 July 2003 81 Shortened to terminate at Serangoon Int from Tampines Int and amended to ply Hougang Ave 3, skipping a part of Tampines Rd. Deleted sectors were still served by Service 147.
85 Discontinued. Deleted sectors would later be partly replaced by Service 119.
97 Shortened to loop at Temasek Ave from Jurong East Int and amended to ply Esplanade Dr, skipping Fullerton Rd and St Andrew's Rd. Deleted sectors would later be partly replaced by Services 107 & 147.
106 Shortened to terminate at Marina Ctr Ter from Bt Batok Int. Deleted sectors were still served by Service 147.
111 Shortened to loop at Temasek Ave from Ghim Moh Ter. Deleted sectors were still served by Services 147 & 153.
501 Discontinued.
501#
502 Shortened to loop at Temasek Ave from Boon Lay Int.
511 Discontinued.
512
14 September 2003 119 Introduced between Sengkang Int and Hougang St 21 (loop), following deleted sectors of former Service 85.
3 30 November 2003 107 Extended to start from Hougang Ctrl Int and amended to terminate at Shenton Way Ter, following deleted sectors of Service 97.
107# Extended to start from Hougang Ctrl Int, following deleted sectors of Service 97.
7 December 2003 62 Extended to start from Punggol Temp Int and shortened to loop at Sims Ave. Deleted sectors were still served by Services 2 & 12.
82 Shortened to start from Serangoon Int and loop at Punggol Rd End. Amended to serve Punggol Stn via Punggol Field, Punggol Pl and Punggol Ctrl. Deleted sectors were still served by Services 107 & 133.
103 Merged with Feeder Service 378, shortened to start from Serangoon Int and extended to loop at Piccadilly. Deleted sectors were still served by Service 147.
103W Introduced between Serangoon Int and West Camp Rd (loop), replacing Feeder Service 379.
378 Merged with Service 103 and discontinued.
379 Discontinued with the introduction of Service 103W.