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==Historical Information==
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|-class="BUS"
!Operator
!Route
!Year
!Date
!Service changes
|-
!rowspan=4|{{TIBS}}
!rowspan=4|Woodlands ↔ Marina Ctr (1996 - 2016)
|1996
|12 July
|Introduced between Woodlands Reg Int and Marina Ctr Ter.
|-
|1997
|{{TBC}}
|Serves new pair of bus stops outside KK Women & Child Hosp along Bt Timah Rd.
|-
|1999
|26 December
|Amended to ply Jelebu Rd, Petir Rd and Pending Rd under Bt Panjang LRT Rationalisation.
|-
|2000
|{{TBC}}
|Serves new bus stop before Goldhill Ave along Dunearn Rd.
|-
!rowspan=10|{{SMB}}<br>(Current)
!rowspan=9|Woodlands Temp Int ↔ Marina Ctr (2016 - 2021)
|rowspan=3|2016
|12 March
|Amended to Woodlands Temp Int.
|-
|3 April
|{{DWAB}}
|-
|11 December
|Serves new bus stop opposite Blk 635A along Woodlands Rd.
|-
|rowspan=2|2017
|28 May
|Skips removed bus stop opposite Mandai Rd along Woodlands Rd.
|-
|4 September
|Serves the pair of bus stops outside and opposite Blk 180 along Jelebu Rd, skipping the pair of bus stops outside and opposite Bt Panjang Plaza.
|-
|rowspan=2|2018
|10 June
|Serves new bus stop before Yew Tee Flyover along Woodlands Rd.
|-
|28 October
|Skips bus stop before Winstedt Rd along Bt Timah Rd with the relocation of the bus stop outside Newton FC.
|-
|2019
|24 February
|Serves reinstated bus stop before Winstedt Rd along Bt Timah Rd with the reversion in the relocation of the bus stop outside Newton FC.
|-
|rowspan=2|2021
|24 February
|Amended to the relocated Marina Ctr Ter.
|-
!Woodlands ↔ Marina Ctr (since 2016)
|13 June
|Amended to Woodlands Integrated Transport Hub.
|}
|}


{{Woodlands Bus Package}}
{{Woodlands Bus Package}}

Latest revision as of 23:29, 11 January 2025

!
 TRAVEL ADVISORY
!
SMRT Trains
  • From Sunday, 14 November 2024 to 31 October 2025, Train services on the Bukit Panjang LRT will end an hour earlier at 22:30 every Thursday to Sunday (except Public Holidays). This is to facilitate the upgrading of the BPLRT signalling system, as well as the testing of the new and retrofitted Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs) on the BPLRT network. Please refer here for more information.
SMRT Buses
  • From Sunday, 12 January 2025, bus service 967 will be introduced to enhance connectivity for commuters in Marsiling and Admiralty to nearby transport nodes and local amenities in Woodlands. Please refer here for more information.
SMRT Buses
  • From Monday, 13 January 2025, bus service 912M will be withdrawn with the introduction of new bus service 967 under the Land Transport Authority’s Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP). Please refer here for more information.
Service 960
Route Information
Route Woodlands Interchange ↔ Marina Centre Terminal
Route Length 27.4 km (towards Marina Centre)
27.3 km (towards Woodlands)
Travelling Time 85 mins (1 h 25 mins)
Operator SMRT Buses
(Woodlands Bus Package)

Bus Service 960 serves Woodlands town centre, the various industries along Woodlands Road and Bukit Panjang in the north. This service incorporates a expressway sector between Bukit Panjang and Stevens, similar to service 190 and 972/M, before serving Newton, Bugis, and Bras Basah.

Service Information[edit]

Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]

Service 960
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Woodlands Depot (WLDEP) 26 TBC Single Deckers TBC Double Deckers

SMB1359U SMB1375Y SMB1383Z SMB1385T SMB1386R SMB1392Y SMB1393U SMB1399D SMB1428D SMB1431T SMB1486K SMB1500C SMB1520U SMB1576J SMB1619U
MAN NL323F

SG5756H SG5863G SG6017B SG6032G
MAN ND323F

SG5155S SG5156P SG5164R SG5170Y SG5422X SG5424R SG5426K SG5450P SG5452J SG5528A
Volvo B9TL

Notes
  • 3 extra buses.
  • 1 Service 960 SD will perform one (1) crossover trip on Express 951E towards Woodlands Street 82 during Weekdays PM Peak, departing Anson Road (Bus Stop 03222 - Hub Synergy Pt) at 1815 hours.
  • 1 Service 960 DD will perform one (1) down-route trip as Service 960 from Bukit Panjang Road (Bus Stop 44251 - Bt Panjang Stn/Blk 604) towards Marina Centre Terminal before Sundays & Public Holidays AM Peak, departing at 0550 hours.
  • 2 Service 960 DDs will perform one (1) down-route trip as Service 960 from Bukit Panjang Road (Bus Stop 44251 - Bt Panjang Stn/Blk 604) towards Marina Centre Terminal before Saturdays AM Peak, departing at 0535 hours & 0545 hours.
  • 2 Service 960 SDs will perform one (1) down-route trip as Service 960 from Bukit Panjang Road (Bus Stop 44251 - Bt Panjang Stn/Blk 604) towards Marina Centre Terminal before Weekdays AM Peak, departing at 0535 hours & 0545 hours.
  • Duty 960S152 (Bus: SMB1576J) will perform two (2) crossover trips on Feeder 913M during Weekdays PM Peak, departing Woodlands Interchange at 1730 hours & 1830 hours.
  • SMB1344L (Service 904) will perform crossover trips on Service 960 during PM peak and PM Off-Peak
  • SMB1399D (Service 960) will perform crossover trips on Feeder 902 during Weekdays AM Peak & AM Off-Peak (except Republic Polytechnic (RP) vacations).
  • Random Feeder 901M DDs, Feeder 903 DDs, Feeder 913 DDs & Service 962 DDs will operate on Service 960 on Weekends & Public Holidays.
  • All Service 960 buses practise overnight parking at Woodlands Temporary Interchange.
  • Full DD fleet on Weekends & Public Holidays.
  • This service practises jumpbus.

Route Information[edit]

Frequency[edit]

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)
Towards Marina Centre 07 - 09 minutes 09 - 12 minutes 09 - 10 minutes 10 - 15 minutes
Towards Woodlands 09 - 10 minutes 08 - 12 minutes 09 - 10 minutes 08 - 14 miuntes
icon Woodlands Bus Package [ V • T • E]
SMRT Buses
Services 110 • 178 • 187 • 925 • 925M • 950 • 951E • 960 • 960e • 961 • 961M • 962 • 964 • 967
City Direct Services 665
Woodlands Feeders 900 • 901 • 901M • 902 • 903 • 903M • 904 • 911 • 912 • 913 • 913M
Defunct 900A • 912M
Bus Fleet Woodlands Depot (WLDEP)
Single Decker MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 3 • Batch SMRT)
Double Decker MAN ND323F (3-Door • Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI, Batch 1) • Volvo B9TL (Wright Eclipse Gemini 2) (Batch 4)
Articulated MAN NG363F
Tender Under Negotiation
!
 TRAVEL ADVISORY
!
SMRT Trains
  • From Sunday, 14 November 2024 to 31 October 2025, Train services on the Bukit Panjang LRT will end an hour earlier at 22:30 every Thursday to Sunday (except Public Holidays). This is to facilitate the upgrading of the BPLRT signalling system, as well as the testing of the new and retrofitted Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs) on the BPLRT network. Please refer here for more information.
SMRT Buses
  • From Sunday, 12 January 2025, bus service 967 will be introduced to enhance connectivity for commuters in Marsiling and Admiralty to nearby transport nodes and local amenities in Woodlands. Please refer here for more information.
SMRT Buses
  • From Monday, 13 January 2025, bus service 912M will be withdrawn with the introduction of new bus service 967 under the Land Transport Authority’s Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP). Please refer here for more information.
Service 960
Route Information
Route Woodlands Interchange ↔ Marina Centre Terminal
Route Length 27.4 km (towards Marina Centre)
27.3 km (towards Woodlands)
Travelling Time 85 mins (1 h 25 mins)
Operator SMRT Buses
(Woodlands Bus Package)

Bus Service 960 serves Woodlands town centre, various industries along Woodlands Road and Bukit Panjang in the north, and Newton, Bugis, and Bras Basah in the south.

This service incorporates a expressway sector between Bukit Panjang and Stevens, similar to service 190 and 972/M. Demand for this service is mainly from commuters travel between Bukit Panjang and shopping malls around Bugis and Bras Basah areas, as well as migrant workers travelling between their dormitories along Woodlands Road and Little India and Bugis.

Service Information[edit]

Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]

Service 960
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Woodlands Depot (WLDEP) 26 TBC Single Deckers TBC Double Deckers

SMB1359U SMB1375Y SMB1383Z SMB1385T SMB1386R SMB1392Y SMB1393U SMB1399D SMB1428D SMB1431T SMB1486K SMB1500C SMB1520U SMB1576J SMB1619U
MAN NL323F

SG5756H SG5863G SG6017B SG6032G
MAN ND323F

SG5155S SG5156P SG5164R SG5170Y SG5422X SG5424R SG5426K SG5450P SG5452J SG5528A
Volvo B9TL

Notes
  • 3 extra buses.
  • 1 Service 960 SD will perform one (1) crossover trip on Express 951E towards Woodlands Street 82 during Weekdays PM Peak, departing Anson Road (Bus Stop 03222 - Hub Synergy Pt) at 1815 hours.
  • 1 Service 960 DD will perform one (1) down-route trip as Service 960 from Bukit Panjang Road (Bus Stop 44251 - Bt Panjang Stn/Blk 604) towards Marina Centre Terminal before Sundays & Public Holidays AM Peak, departing at 0550 hours.
  • 2 Service 960 DDs will perform one (1) down-route trip as Service 960 from Bukit Panjang Road (Bus Stop 44251 - Bt Panjang Stn/Blk 604) towards Marina Centre Terminal before Saturdays AM Peak, departing at 0535 hours & 0545 hours.
  • 2 Service 960 SDs will perform one (1) down-route trip as Service 960 from Bukit Panjang Road (Bus Stop 44251 - Bt Panjang Stn/Blk 604) towards Marina Centre Terminal before Weekdays AM Peak, departing at 0535 hours & 0545 hours.
  • Duty 960S152 (Bus: SMB1576J) will perform two (2) crossover trips on Feeder 913M during Weekdays PM Peak, departing Woodlands Interchange at 1730 hours & 1830 hours.
  • SMB1344L (Service 904) will perform crossover trips on Service 960 during PM peak and PM Off-Peak
  • SMB1399D (Service 960) will perform crossover trips on Feeder 902 during Weekdays AM Peak & AM Off-Peak (except Republic Polytechnic (RP) vacations).
  • Random Feeder 901M DDs, Feeder 903 DDs, Feeder 913 DDs & Service 962 DDs will operate on Service 960 on Weekends & Public Holidays.
  • All Service 960 buses practise overnight parking at Woodlands Temporary Interchange.
  • Full DD fleet on Weekends & Public Holidays.
  • This service practises jumpbus.

Route Information[edit]

Frequency[edit]

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)
Towards Marina Centre 07 - 09 minutes 09 - 12 minutes 09 - 10 minutes 10 - 15 minutes
Towards Woodlands 09 - 10 minutes 08 - 12 minutes 09 - 10 minutes 08 - 14 miuntes

Historical Information[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
Trans Island Woodlands ↔ Marina Ctr (1996 - 2016) 1996 12 July Introduced between Woodlands Reg Int and Marina Ctr Ter.
1997 TBC Serves new pair of bus stops outside KK Women & Child Hosp along Bt Timah Rd.
1999 26 December Amended to ply Jelebu Rd, Petir Rd and Pending Rd under Bt Panjang LRT Rationalisation.
2000 TBC Serves new bus stop before Goldhill Ave along Dunearn Rd.
SMRT Buses
(Current) 		Woodlands Temp Int ↔ Marina Ctr (2016 - 2021) 2016 12 March Amended to Woodlands Temp Int.
3 April Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
11 December Serves new bus stop opposite Blk 635A along Woodlands Rd.
2017 28 May Skips removed bus stop opposite Mandai Rd along Woodlands Rd.
4 September Serves the pair of bus stops outside and opposite Blk 180 along Jelebu Rd, skipping the pair of bus stops outside and opposite Bt Panjang Plaza.
2018 10 June Serves new bus stop before Yew Tee Flyover along Woodlands Rd.
28 October Skips bus stop before Winstedt Rd along Bt Timah Rd with the relocation of the bus stop outside Newton FC.
2019 24 February Serves reinstated bus stop before Winstedt Rd along Bt Timah Rd with the reversion in the relocation of the bus stop outside Newton FC.
2021 24 February Amended to the relocated Marina Ctr Ter.
Woodlands ↔ Marina Ctr (since 2016) 13 June Amended to Woodlands Integrated Transport Hub.
icon Woodlands Bus Package [ V • T • E]
SMRT Buses
Services 110 • 178 • 187 • 925 • 925M • 950 • 951E • 960 • 960e • 961 • 961M • 962 • 964 • 967
City Direct Services 665
Woodlands Feeders 900 • 901 • 901M • 902 • 903 • 903M • 904 • 911 • 912 • 913 • 913M
Defunct 900A • 912M
Bus Fleet Woodlands Depot (WLDEP)
Single Decker MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 3 • Batch SMRT)
Double Decker MAN ND323F (3-Door • Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI, Batch 1) • Volvo B9TL (Wright Eclipse Gemini 2) (Batch 4)
Articulated MAN NG363F
Tender Under Negotiation
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