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====Service 147A====
====Service 147A====
[[File:SG5326R 147A.jpeg|thumb|right|300px|SG5326R on Short-Trip Service 147A]]
[[File:SG5326R 147A.jpeg|thumb|right|300px|SG5326R on Short-Trip Service 147A]]
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*{{BS64009}} → {{BS05019}}
**'''Weekdays (except Public Holidays):''' 07:13 (SBS3673P), 07:25 (SBS3883A), 07:45 (BBDEP), 08:04 (SBS3057T), 08:31 (SG5325T), 08:58 (SG5327M), 09:47 (SBS3673P) & 10:03 (SBS3883A)
**'''Weekdays (except Public Holidays):''' 07:13 (SBS3673P), 07:25 (SBS3883A), 07:45 (BBDEP), 08:04 (SBS3057T), 08:31 (SG5325T), 08:58 (SG5327M), 09:47 (SBS3673P) & 10:03 (SBS3883A)
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Revision as of 01:26, 3 February 2025

Service 147
SBS3673P 147.png
Route Information
Route Hougang Central Interchange ↔ Clementi Interchange
Route Length 27.9 km (towards Clementi)
27.2 km (towards Hougang Central)
Travelling Time 115 mins (1 h 55 mins)
Operator SBS Transit
(Clementi Bus Package)

SBS Transit Bus Service 147 serves residential areas like Clementi, Commonwealth, Bukit Merah, Serangoon and Hougang. It connects along the Northeast of Singapore via the City, which also plies Chinatown, Bras Basah and Little India. It also follows the North East Line route from NE3EW16TE17Outram Park to NE12CC13Serangoon stations.

SBS Transit Short-Trip Service 147A operates during Weekday Morning Peak hours and is to cater demand for Service 147 to the City areas of Little India, Bras Basah, Clarke Quay and Chinatown.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 147/147A
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
147 147A
Bukit Batok Depot (BBDEP) 29 3 29 Double Deckers
SG5896L
SG6170R
SG6201K
SG6231Z
SG6232X
SG6255E
MAN ND323F
SBS3036D
SBS3039X
SBS3045C
SBS3093M
SBS3153Z
SBS3193H
SBS3673PA
SBS3774G
SBS3775D
SBS3779T
SBS3850U
SBS3851S
SBS3878R
SBS3883AA
SBS3891B
SBS3915S
SG5026G
SG5027D
SG5113M
SG5387P
SG5388L
SG5390D
SG5401G
SG5593K
Volvo B9TL
Sengkang West Depot (SWDEP) 8 3 8 Double Deckers
SBS3056X
SBS3057TA
SBS3090X
SBS3103T
SBS3865C
SBS3932S
SG5325TA
SG5327MA
Volvo B9TL
Notes
  • 1 extra BBDEP bus.
  • 1 BBDEP Service 14 DD will perform crossover trips on Service 147 on Weekdays.
  • SBS3093M (Service 48 - A shift) is under sharebus duty with Service 147 (P shift) on Weekdays.
  • 1 SWDEP bus will perform sharebus trips on Feeder 324 on Weekdays.
  • Any 6 BBDEP or SWDEP SDs will operate on Service 147 on Weekdays Sch Hols.
  • Weekdays: Bukit Batok 19A-22P / 4S / 3T; Sengkang West 4A-4P / 4S (36 buses)
  • Weekdays Sch Hols: Bukit Batok 19A-23P / 1S / 3T; Sengkang West TBC (35 buses)
  • Saturdays: Bukit Batok TBC; Sengkang West 6A-6P / 1S (26 buses)
  • Sundays & Public Holidays: Bukit Batok TBC / Sengkang West 7A-7P (23 buses)
  • Special Weekdays: Bukit Batok 22A-19P / 3S; Sengkang West TBC (35 buses)

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)
towards Clementi 05 - 13 minutes 06 - 18 minutes 10 - 13 minutes 09 - 12 minutes
towards Hougang Central 09 - 10 minutes 08 - 14 minutes 08 - 13 minutes 09 - 12 minutes

Special Departures

  • icon10081
    Opp Blk 120
    Jln Bt Merah
    icon17009
    Clementi Int
    Clementi Ave 3
    EW23Clementi
    Clementi Mall
    • Weekdays: 06:15, 06:27 & 06:39
  • icon11019
    Bef Blk 2
    Jln Bt Merah
    icon64009
    Hougang Ctrl Int
    Hougang Ctrl
    NE14Hougang
    • Weekdays: 05:50 (BBDEP) & 05:59 (BBDEP)
    • Saturdays: 05:57
  • icon05012
    Bef Pearl's Hill Terr
    Eu Tong Sen St
    EW16NE3TE17Outram Park
    icon64009
    Hougang Ctrl Int
    Hougang Ctrl
    NE14Hougang
    • Weekdays: 19:01 (SG5388L)
  • icon60101
    Kwong Wai Shiu Hosp
    S'goon Rd
    Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital →
    icon64009
    Hougang Ctrl Int
    Hougang Ctrl
    NE14Hougang
    • Weekdays: 05:50 (SBS3039X), 06:01 (SBS3775D) & 06:12 (SBS3891B)
    • Saturdays: 05:50 (BBDEP), 06:00 (BBDEP), 06:10 (BBDEP) & 06:20 (BBDEP)
    • Sundays & Public Holidays: 06:05 (BBDEP), 06:20 (BBDEP) & 06:35 (BBDEP)

Service 147A

SG5326R on Short-Trip Service 147A
  • icon64009
    Hougang Ctrl Int
    Hougang Ctrl
    NE14Hougang
    icon05019
    Aft Duxton Plain Pk
    New Bridge Rd
    • Weekdays (except Public Holidays): 07:13 (SBS3673P), 07:25 (SBS3883A), 07:45 (BBDEP), 08:04 (SBS3057T), 08:31 (SG5325T), 08:58 (SG5327M), 09:47 (SBS3673P) & 10:03 (SBS3883A)

Historical Information

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
ABS Lor 6 Toa Payoh ↔ Commonwealth Ave (Apr - Aug 1971) 1971 11 April Introduced between Lor 6 Toa Payoh Ter and Commonwealth Ave Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation.
Toa Payoh ↔ Commonwealth Ave (Aug 1971 - 1982) 2 August Amended to Toa Payoh Town Ctr Ter.
1972 18 June Amended to ply Bendemeer Rd towards Commonwealth Ave Ter with the conversion of Serangoon Rd to one-way traffic.
SBS 1975 2 February Amended to ply new slip road from Tiong Bahru Rd to Outram Rd with the conversion of Seng Poh Rd to one-way traffic.
1976 13 June Amended to ply Lower Delta Rd, skipping Henderson Rd.
1977 17 May Amended to ply Commonwealth Ave Extension and Nth Buona Vista Rd towards Commonwealth Ave Ter.
29 August Amended to ply Holland Ave, Holland Dr and Nth Buona Vista Rd towards Commonwealth Ave Ter.
1980 13 July Amended to ply Commonwealth Ave with the conversion of Queens Circus to a signalised junction, skipping Queensway and Commonwealth Dr.
Toa Payoh ↔ Buona Vista (1982 - 1983) 1982 27 May Amended to Buona Vista Ter.
Buona Vista ↺ Potong Pasir Ave 1 (1983 - 1984) 1983 26 December Amended to loop at Potong Pasir Ave 1 from Buona Vista Ter.
Jurong East ↔ Potong Pasir (1984 - 1992) 1984 24 June Integrated with Service 79, extended to Jurong East Ter and amended to ply Kg Bahru Rd and Jln Bt Merah, skipping Outram Rd, Tiong Bahru Rd and Lower Delta Rd.
Amended to Potong Pasir Ter.
1985 5 May Enhanced to ply Potong Pasir Ave 2 and Potong Pasir Ave 3 before terminating at Potong Pasir Ter.
30 June Amended to Jurong East Int.
1987 27 September Amended to ply the extended Eu Tong Sen St towards Potong Pasir Ter to facilitate the first stage of road expansion along New Bridge Rd.
1 November Amended to ply Eu Tong Sen St towards Potong Pasir Ter to facilitate the second stage of road expansion along New Bridge Rd.
13 December Serves new staggered bus stop opposite Peninsula Plaza along Nth Bridge Rd, skipping the bus stop outside St Andrew's Cath.
1988 20 March Amended to ply Upp Cross St and New Bridge Rd, skipping Neil Rd.
1989 19 February Serves new bus stop outside Blk 135 along Jurong East St 13.
Jurong East ↔ Upp Serangoon (1992 - 1993) 1992 29 March Integrated with Service 83, extended to Upp Serangoon Ter and amended to ply Waterloo St/Bras Basah Rd, Middle Rd, Selegie Rd/Bencoolen St and Serangoon Rd/Jln Besar under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 6, skipping Lavender St, Crawford St/Kallang Rd and Nth Bridge Rd/Victoria St.
29 November Alternate trips were introduced between Upp Serangoon Ter and Commonwealth Ave West (Clementi Stn) under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 10.
1993 11 April Amended to ply Victoria St, Hill St and New Bridge Rd, skipping Nth Bridge Rd, Sth Bridge Rd and Upp Cross St.
Clementi ↔ Upp Serangoon (1993 - 1994) 5 December Shortened to Clementi Int with alternate trips withdrawn under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 14.
Clementi ↔ Hougang Ctrl (since 1994) 1994 18 December Amended to Hougang Ctrl Int.
1997 7 December Amended to ply Upp Pickering St, Sth Bridge Rd and Neil Rd with the partial closure of New Bridge Rd to facilitate the construction of Chinatown MRT station on the North East MRT Line.
1999 TBC Skips temporarily closed bus stops outside and opposite Sch of Mechanical & Mfg along Commonwealth Ave West.
10 July Skips the bus stop outside Plaza By The Pk along Bras Basah Rd.
Amended to ply Prinsep St, skipping Waterloo St and Middle Rd.
2000 TBC Serves additional bus stop after Jln Bt Merah along Kg Bahru Rd.
2001 18 October Serves reinstated bus stops outside Dover Stn along Commonwealth Ave West.
SBS Transit
(Current)
2002 20 April Amended to ply the reinstated New Bridge Rd, skipping Upp Pickering St, Sth Bridge Rd and Neil Rd.
TBC Serves new pair of bus stops after Sommerville Rd and after Sunshine Lodge along Upp Serangoon Rd.
2003 20 June Serves new pair of bus stops outside Potong Pasir Stn along Upp Serangoon Rd.
2005 TBC Serves additional bus stop outside Clarke Quay Stn along Eu Tong Sen St.
2006 29 October Amended to Clementi Temp Int.
30 October Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
2011 16 October Amended to ply Middle Rd, Selegie Rd, Prinsep St and Bras Basah Rd with the partial closure of Bencoolen St to facilitate the construction of Bencoolen MRT station on the Downtown MRT Line.
26 November Amended to Clementi Integrated Transport Hub.
2013 29 December Serves new bus stop outside Outram Pk Stn along New Bridge Rd.
2016 11 December Amended to ply the reinstated Bencoolen St, skipping Middle Rd, Selegie Rd, Prinsep St and Bras Basah Rd.
2017 26 November Serves bus stop after Hosp Dr along Eu Tong Sen St with the removal of the bus stop before Hosp Dr along Kg Bahru Rd.
icon Clementi Bus Package [ VTE]
Services 73233487491929599 • 100 • 111147156 • 166 • 174 • 174e • 175 • 191 • 197 • 200201 SBS Transit
Operated under Negotiated Contract
City Direct Services 655667
Defunct 74e • 92M • 147e • 3N • 5N
Bus Fleet Bukit Batok Depot (BBDEP)
Single Decker Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1Batch 2Batch 3) • Scania K230UB (Euro IV, Batch 1Euro IV, Batch 2Euro V, Batch 1Euro V, Batch 2)
Double Decker MAN ND323F (Euro V, Batch 3Euro VI, Batch 1Euro VI, Batch 2) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 1WEG2, Batch 2WEG2, Batch 3WEG2, Batch 4)