Difference between revisions of "Bus Service 298X"

	Service 298X;
Route Information
Route	Tampines North Interchange ↺ Tampines Street 86 (Loop)
Route Length	12.1 km
Travelling Time	56 mins
Operator	; (Tampines Bus Package)

Revision as of 09:49, 31 March 2025

SBS Transit Feeder Service 298X is a peak hour limited-stop supplementary route variant of Feeder Service 298, offering quicker journeys for the residential areas of Tampines Neighbourhoods 6 and 8 to

EW2

DT32

Tampines

and Tampines Town Centre. It skips selected stops along its parent route while incorporating non-stop sectors along Tampines Avenue 12, Tampines Concourse, Tampines Avenue 8 and Tampines Avenue 3.

It is the 10^th bus service to benefit from the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP) and the 5^th bus service introduced under the programme.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 298X
Depot	Fleet Size	Fleet
Bedok North Depot (BNDEP)	7	7 Single Deckers
Bedok North Depot (BNDEP)	7	Volvo B5LH

ExpandNotes
Feeder 298 & Feeder 298X buses are interchangeable.

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	09 - 12 minutes	10 - 13 minutes	10 - 12 minutes	09 - 10 minutes

Special Departures

Collapse 75179 Blk 871C Tampines Ave 5 ↺ 75041 Blk 875B Tampines St 86 → 74009 Tampines Nth Int Tampines St 62 Departure Time
Weekdays	06:30 06:42

Loop Service

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Bus Stops	Point of Interest	Weekdays
Bus Stops	Point of Interest	First bus	Last bus	First bus	Last bus
74009 Tampines Nth Int(Berth B3) Tampines St 62		06:30	10:00	16:00	19:30
75541 Opp Blk 648A Tampines St 62		06:32	10:02	16:02	19:32
75551 Blk 641A Tampines St 62		06:34	10:04	16:04	19:34
Non-Stop Tampines Ave 12, Tampines Concourse		Non-stop
75571 Blk 637B Tampines Nth Dr 2		06:36	10:06	16:06	19:36
76559 Aft Tampines Stn Exit E Tampines Ctrl 1	EW2 DT32 Tampines Tampines 1	06:43	10:13	16:13	19:43
76149 Opp Tampines Stn/Int Tampines Ave 4	EW2 DT32 Tampines Tampines 1	06:45	10:15	16:15	19:45
75179 Blk 871C Tampines Ave 5		06:30	10:24	16:24	19:54
75419 The Alps Residences Condo Tampines Ave 10		06:32	10:26	16:26	19:56
75041 Blk 875B Tampines St 86		06:34	10:28	16:28	19:58
75021 Blk 879B Tampines St 86		06:35	10:29	16:29	19:59
75251 Opp Tropica Condo Tampines Ave 1		06:37	10:31	16:31	20:01
Non-Stop Tampines Ave 8, Tampines Ave 3		Non-stop
76141 Tampines Stn/Int Tampines Ave 4	EW2 DT32 Tampines Tampines 1	06:47	10:41	16:41	20:11
76551 Tampines Stn Exit D Tampines Ctrl 1	EW2 DT32 Tampines Tampines 1	06:49	10:43	16:43	20:13
Non-Stop Tampines Concourse, Tampines Ave 12		Non-stop
75579 Blk 630B Tampines Nth Dr 2		06:55	10:49	16:49	20:20
75559 Blk 646B Tampines St 62		06:57	10:51	16:51	20:22
75549 Blk 648A Tampines St 62		06:58	10:52	16:52	20:23
74009 Tampines Nth Int(Alighting) Tampines St 62		07:01	10:55	16:55	20:26

Notes:

06:00: Underlined times indicate that the first bus is a down-route rather than one starting from the first stop.

Historical Information

Operator	Route	Year	Date	Service changes
(Current)	Tampines North ↺ Tampines St 86	2024	9 December	Introduced between Tampines North Int and Tampines St 86 (Loop) under the LTA's Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP), operating between 0630 hrs – 1000 hrs and 1600 hrs – 1930 hrs on Weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch.

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Tampines Bus Package			[ V • T • E]
Services	4 • 10 • 10e • 18 • 19 • 20 • 23 • 28 • 29 • 31 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 47 • 65 • 69 • 72 • 81 • 127 • 129 • 513		Operated under Negotiated Contract
	Tampines Feeders	291 • 292 • 293 • 296 • 298 • 298X • 299
	Defunct	2N
Bus Fleet	Bedok North Depot (BNDEP)
	Single Decker	Linkker LM312 • MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1 • Batch 2 • Batch 3) • Scania K230UB (Euro IV, Batch 1 • Euro IV, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2) • Volvo B5LH
	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)

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-{{SBST/1| Feeder Service 298X}} is a peak hour limited-stop supplementary route variant of {{Bus/T|Feeder Service 298|s=298}}, offering quicker journeys for the residential areas of [[Tampines]] Neighbourhoods 6 and 8 to {{EW2|}} and Tampines Town Centre. It skips selected stops along its parent route while incorporating non-stop sectors along Tampines Avenue 12, Tampines Concourse, Tampines Avenue 8, and Tampines Avenue 3.
+{{SBST/1| Feeder Service 298X}} is a peak hour limited-stop supplementary route variant of {{Bus/T|Feeder Service 298|s=298}}, offering quicker journeys for the residential areas of [[Tampines]] Neighbourhoods 6 and 8 to {{EW2|}} and Tampines Town Centre. It skips selected stops along its parent route while incorporating non-stop sectors along Tampines Avenue 12, Tampines Concourse, Tampines Avenue 8 and Tampines Avenue 3.
 It is the 10<sup>th</sup> bus service to benefit from the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) [[Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme]] (BCEP) and the 5<sup>th</sup> bus service introduced under the programme.

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