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{{Infobox | {{Infobox | ||
|title=Service 198 | |title=Service 198 | ||
|img=[[File:SBS7682L 198.jpeg|centre|300px]] | |||
|info= | |info= | ||
{{Infohead|Route Information}} | {{Infohead|Route Information}} | ||
{{Infoline|Route|Boon Lay Interchange ↔ Bukit Merah Interchange}} | {{Infoline|Route|[[Boon Lay Bus Interchange|Boon Lay Interchange]] ↔ [[Bukit Merah Bus Interchange|Bukit Merah Interchange]]}} | ||
{{Infoline|Route Length|19.7 km <small>(towards Bukit Merah)</small><br>20.8 km <small>(towards Boon Lay)</small>}} | {{Infoline|Route Length|19.7 km <small>(towards Bukit Merah)</small><br>20.8 km <small>(towards Boon Lay)</small>}} | ||
{{Infoline|Travelling Time|80 mins<br><small>(1 h 20 mins)</small>}} | {{Infoline|Travelling Time|80 mins<br><small>(1 h 20 mins)</small>}} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{SBST/1| Bus Service 198}} connects the areas of Boon Lay, Jurong East, Commonwealth and Bukit Merah. It plies an express sector along AYE. | {{SBST/1| Bus Service 198}} connects the areas of [[Boon Lay]], [[Jurong East]], Commonwealth and Bukit Merah. It plies an express sector along AYE. | ||
==Service Information== | ==Service Information== | ||
===Bus Duty & Fleet=== | ===Bus Duty & Fleet=== | ||
{ | {| class='wikitable' style='text-align:center;width:100%' | ||
|+ Service 198/198A | |||
'' | !rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Depot | ||
!colspan=2 style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Fleet Size | |||
!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Fleet | |||
|- | |||
!style='{{CSS/SBST|bgop=c0|xfc=|xbc=}}'|198 | |||
!style='{{CSS/SBST|bgop=c0|xfc=|xbc=}}'|198A | |||
|- | |||
!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/SBST|bgop=c0|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Ulu Pandan Depot (UPDEP) | |||
|rowspan=2|29 | |||
|rowspan=2|4 | |||
!29 Double Deckers | |||
|- | |||
| | |||
{{Fleet | |||
|fleet={{Col|SG5851R}} | |||
|model=MAN ND323F | |||
}} | |||
{{Fleet | |||
|fleet={{Col|SBS3119Z}} {{Col|SBS3133G}} {{Col|SBS3135B}} {{Col|SBS3138T}} {{Col|SBS3164S}} <!--{{Col|SBS3247L}}--> {{Col|SBS3755L}} {{Col|SBS3854J}} {{Col|SBS3911C}} {{Col|SBS3912A}} {{Col|SBS7605K}} {{Col|SBS7618Z}} {{Col|SBS7636X}} {{Col|SBS7678A}} {{Col|SBS7682L}} {{Col|SBS7683J}} {{Col|SG5016K}} {{Col|SG5111T}} {{Col|SG5389J}} {{Col|SG5391B}} {{Col|SG5437D}} {{Col|SG5439Z}} {{Col|SG5478K}} {{Col|SG5486L}} {{Col|SG5543E}} {{Col|SG5544C}} {{Col|SG5562A}} | |||
|model=Volvo B9TL | |||
}} | }} | ||
|} | |||
{|class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" | {|class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" | ||
!Notes | !Notes | ||
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| | | | ||
* 2 missing buses. | * 2 missing buses. | ||
* '''4 buses''' will perform supplementary trips as Short Trip 198A daily. | |||
* '''2 SDs''' will operate on Service 198 on Weekends & Public Holidays. | |||
* '''13 buses''' park at '''Bulim Depot (BUDEP)'''. | |||
* '''4 | |||
* '''2 | |||
* '''13 | |||
* '''Weekdays:''' TBC (29 buses) | * '''Weekdays:''' TBC (29 buses) | ||
* '''Saturdays:''' TBC (18 buses) | * '''Saturdays:''' TBC (18 buses) | ||
* '''Sundays & Public Holidays:''' TBC (13 buses) | * '''Sundays & Public Holidays:''' TBC (13 buses) | ||
|} | |} | ||
===Route Information=== | |||
====Frequency==== | |||
{| class='wikitable' style='text-align:center;' | |||
!style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Period | |||
!style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|AM Peak<br><small>(First Bus - 08:30)</small> | |||
!style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|AM Off Peak<br><small>(08:31 - 16:59)</small> | |||
!style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|PM Peak<br><small>(17:00 - 19:00)</small> | |||
!style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|PM Off Peak<br><small>(19:01 - Last Bus)</small> | |||
|- | |||
!towards Bukit Merah | |||
|05 - 07 minutes | |||
|08 - 15 minutes | |||
|08 - 12 minutes | |||
|08 - 14 minutes | |||
|- | |||
!towards Boon Lay | |||
|07 - 08 minutes | |||
|05 - 14 minutes | |||
|07 - 12 minutes | |||
|14 - 16 minutes | |||
|} | |||
====Special Departures==== | |||
{| class='wikitable mw-collapsible' style='text-align:center;line-height:1.3' | |||
!colspan=6 style='text-align:initial;font-weight:initial'|{{BS28229|landmark=}} → {{BS10009|landmark=}}<hr><span style='display:block;text-align:center'>'''Departure Time'''</span> | |||
|- | |||
!Weekdays | |||
|<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|05:45}}</div> | |||
|- | |||
!Saturdays | |||
|<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|05:40}} {{Col/1|05:50}}</div> | |||
|} | |||
{| class='wikitable mw-collapsible' style='text-align:center;line-height:1.3' | |||
!colspan=6 style='text-align:initial;font-weight:initial'|{{BS28451|landmark=}} → {{BS22009|landmark=}}<hr><span style='display:block;text-align:center'>'''Departure Time'''</span> | |||
|- | |||
!Weekdays | |||
|<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|06:00}}</div> | |||
|} | |||
====Short-Trip 198A==== | |||
<div style='background-color:#ff000011;padding:0.5em;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:start'> | |||
{| class='wikitable mw-collapsible' style='text-align:center;line-height:1.3' | |||
!colspan=6 style='text-align:initial;font-weight:initial'|{{BS22009|landmark=}} → {{BS28459|landmark=}}<hr><span style='display:block;text-align:center'>'''Departure Time'''</span> | |||
|- | |||
!Weekdays | |||
|<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|17:34}} {{Col/1|17:43}} {{Col/1|17:52}} {{Col/1|18:01}} {{Col/1|18:09}} {{Col/1|18:18}} {{Col/1|18:27}} {{Col/1|18:36}} {{Col/1|18:44}} {{Col/1|18:52}} {{Col/1|19:00}} {{Col/1|19:08}} {{Col/1|19:16}} {{Col/1|19:25}} {{Col/1|19:43}} {{Col/1|19:54}} {{Col/1|20:08}}</div> | |||
|- | |||
!Saturdays | |||
|<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|17:37}} {{Col/1|17:56}} {{Col/1|18:25}} {{Col/1|18:37}} {{Col/1|19:00}} {{Col/1|19:22}} {{Col/1|19:47}}</div> | |||
|- | |||
!Sundays & Public Holidays | |||
|<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|17:37}} {{Col/1|18:19}} {{Col/1|18:45}} {{Col/1|19:00}} {{Col/1|19:26}} | |||
|} | |||
</div> | |||
==Historical Information== | ==Historical Information== | ||
{| class=" | {| class="wikitable" style='text-align:center' | ||
| | !style={{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}|Operator | ||
!style={{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}|Route | |||
!Route | !style={{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}|Year | ||
!Year | !style={{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}|Date | ||
!Date | !style={{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}|Service changes | ||
!Service changes | |- | ||
|rowspan=4|{{ABC}} | |||
|New Market Rd ↔ Jln Boon Lay | |||
|rowspan=3|'''1971''' | |||
|'''11 April''' | |||
|style='text-align:left'|Introduced between New Market Rd Ter and Jln Boon Lay Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation. | |||
|- | |- | ||
|rowspan=4|South Canal ↔ Jln Boon Lay | |||
|'''6 June''' | |||
| | |style='text-align:left'|Amended to Sth Canal Ter. | ||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|'''28 September''' | |||
| | |style='text-align:left'|Amended to ply the extended Ganges Ave towards Sth Canal Ter. | ||
|Amended to Sth Canal Ter. | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |'''1972''' | ||
|Amended to ply the extended | |'''11 June''' | ||
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to ply the extended Upp Cross St with the partial conversion of Havelock Rd to one-way traffic, skipping New Bridge Rd. | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |rowspan=20|{{SBST}}<br>'''(Current)'''<br>''Known as {{SBS}} prior to 1 November 2001'' | ||
| | |'''1973''' | ||
| | |'''1 July''' | ||
|style='text-align:left'|Operations transferred to Singapore Bus Services. | |||
|- | |- | ||
|rowspan=3|Jln Kolam Ayer ↔ Jln Boon Lay | |||
|rowspan=3|'''1974''' | |||
|rowspan= | |'''3 February''' | ||
|3 February | |style='text-align:left'|Extended to Jln Kolam Ayer Ter under 1974 Bus Rationalisation. | ||
|Extended to Jln Kolam Ayer Ter under 1974 Bus Rationalisation. | |||
|- | |- | ||
|rowspan= | |rowspan=2|'''1 October''' | ||
|Serves new bus stop outside Nan Hwa Girls' High Sch along Bencoolen St. | |style='text-align:left'|Serves new bus stop outside Nan Hwa Girls' High Sch along Bencoolen St. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Serves merged bus stop outside Sri Srinivasa Perumal Tp along Serangoon Rd. | |style='text-align:left'|Serves merged bus stop outside Sri Srinivasa Perumal Tp along Serangoon Rd. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|rowspan=2|Sims Pl ↔ Jln Boon Lay | |||
|1976 | |'''1976''' | ||
|13 December | |'''13 December''' | ||
|Extended to Sims Pl Ter. | |style='text-align:left'|Extended to Sims Pl Ter. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|1977 | |'''1977''' | ||
|17 May | |'''17 May''' | ||
|Amended to ply Commonwealth Ave Extension and Nth Buona Vista Rd towards Jln Boon Lay Ter. | |style='text-align:left'|Amended to ply Commonwealth Ave Extension and Nth Buona Vista Rd towards Jln Boon Lay Ter. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|rowspan=4|Sims Pl ↔ Jurong | |||
|1978 | |'''1978''' | ||
|1 June | |'''1 June''' | ||
|Extended to Jurong Int. | |style='text-align:left'|Extended to Jurong Int. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|1979 | |'''1979''' | ||
|11 November | |'''11 November''' | ||
|Amended to ply Ganges Ave towards Jurong Int with the realignment of Delta Circus. | |style='text-align:left'|Amended to ply Ganges Ave towards Jurong Int with the realignment of Delta Circus. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|1982 | |'''1982''' | ||
|22 May | |'''22 May''' | ||
|Amended to ply Aljunied Rd, MacPherson Rd and Bendemeer/Serangoon Rd, skipping Jln Kolam Ayer. | |style='text-align:left'|Amended to ply Aljunied Rd, MacPherson Rd and Bendemeer/Serangoon Rd, skipping Jln Kolam Ayer. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|1988 | |'''1988''' | ||
|29 May | |'''29 May''' | ||
|Skips the bus stop outside NUH along AYE. | |style='text-align:left'|Skips the bus stop outside NUH along AYE. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Sims Pl ↔ Boon Lay | |||
|1990 | |'''1990''' | ||
|1 July | |'''1 July''' | ||
|Amended to Boon Lay Int. | |style='text-align:left'|Amended to Boon Lay Int. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Sims Pl ↔ Jurong East | |||
|1991 | |'''1991''' | ||
|7 April | |'''7 April''' | ||
|Shortened to Jurong East Int under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 3. | |style='text-align:left'|Shortened to Jurong East Int under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 3. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|rowspan=5|Bukit Merah ↔ Boon Lay | |||
|1992 | |'''1992''' | ||
|28 June | |'''28 June''' | ||
|Extended to Boon Lay Int and shortened to Bt Merah Int under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 8 with the route amendment of Service 64 to Sims Pl Ter. | |style='text-align:left'|Extended to Boon Lay Int and shortened to Bt Merah Int under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 8 with the route amendment of Service 64 to Sims Pl Ter. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|1996 | |'''1996''' | ||
|{{TBC}} | |{{TBC}} | ||
|Serves new bus stop outside Blk 220 along Boon Lay Ave. | |style='text-align:left'|Serves new bus stop outside Blk 220 along Boon Lay Ave. | ||
|- | |||
|rowspan=2|'''2006''' | |||
|'''18 June''' | |||
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to Boon Lay Temp Int. | |||
|- | |- | ||
|'''3 December''' | |||
|style='text-align:left'|{{DWAB}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |'''2009''' | ||
| | |'''27 December''' | ||
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to Boon Lay Integrated Transport Hub. | |||
|- | |- | ||
|rowspan=3|{{Bus/D|198|note=Bukit Merah ↔ Boon Lay}}{{Bus/D|198A|note=Boon Lay → Jurong East Ave 1}} | |||
| | |'''2012''' | ||
| | |'''6 February''' | ||
| | |style='text-align:left'|{{Bus/D|198A|note=Introduced from Boon Lay Int to Jurong East Ave 1 (Opp Parc Oasis) during evening peak hours on weekdays. {{LWAB}}}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2024 | |'''2018''' | ||
|28 January | |'''18 November''' | ||
|Serves relocated bus stop after Clementi Swim Cplx along AYE. | |style='text-align:left'|{{Bus/D|198A|note=Enhanced to operate during the evening on Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays.}} | ||
|- | |||
|'''2024''' | |||
|'''28 January''' | |||
|style='text-align:left'|Serves relocated bus stop after Clementi Swim Cplx along AYE. | |||
|} | |} | ||
==External Links== | |||
* [https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/Service/BusService?ServiceType=Basic&ServiceNo=198 Bus Service Information (SBS Transit)] | |||
* [https://svc.simplygo.com.sg/eservice/eguide/service_route.php?service=198 SimplyGo eGuide] | |||
* [https://busrouter.sg/#/services/198 Bus Service Route Map] | |||
{{Bukit Merah Bus Package}} | {{Bukit Merah Bus Package}} |
Revision as of 10:59, 3 April 2025
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Service 198 |
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Route Information | |
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Route | Boon Lay Interchange ↔ Bukit Merah Interchange |
Route Length | 19.7 km (towards Bukit Merah) 20.8 km (towards Boon Lay) |
Travelling Time | 80 mins (1 h 20 mins) |
Operator | ![]() (Bukit Merah Bus Package) |
SBS Transit Bus Service 198 connects the areas of Boon Lay, Jurong East, Commonwealth and Bukit Merah. It plies an express sector along AYE.
Service Information
Bus Duty & Fleet
Depot | Fleet Size | Fleet | |
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198 | 198A | ||
Ulu Pandan Depot (UPDEP) | 29 | 4 | 29 Double Deckers |
SG5851R MAN ND323F
SBS3119Z SBS3133G SBS3135B SBS3138T SBS3164S SBS3755L SBS3854J SBS3911C SBS3912A SBS7605K SBS7618Z SBS7636X SBS7678A SBS7682L SBS7683J SG5016K SG5111T SG5389J SG5391B SG5437D SG5439Z SG5478K SG5486L SG5543E SG5544C SG5562A Volvo B9TL
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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) |
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towards Bukit Merah | 05 - 07 minutes | 08 - 15 minutes | 08 - 12 minutes | 08 - 14 minutes |
towards Boon Lay | 07 - 08 minutes | 05 - 14 minutes | 07 - 12 minutes | 14 - 16 minutes |
Special Departures
Collapse![]() 28229 German Ctr Jurong Town Hall Rd ![]() 10009 Bt Merah Int Bt Merah Ctrl Departure Time | |||||
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Weekdays | 05:45 | ||||
Saturdays | 05:40 05:50 |
Collapse![]() 28451 Parc Oasis Jurong East Ave 1 ![]() 22009 Boon Lay Int Jurong West Ctrl 3 Departure Time | |||||
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Weekdays | 06:00 |
Short-Trip 198A
Collapse![]() 22009 Boon Lay Int Jurong West Ctrl 3 ![]() 28459 Opp Parc Oasis Jurong East Ave 1 Departure Time | |||||
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Weekdays | 17:34 17:43 17:52 18:01 18:09 18:18 18:27 18:36 18:44 18:52 19:00 19:08 19:16 19:25 19:43 19:54 20:08 | ||||
Saturdays | 17:37 17:56 18:25 18:37 19:00 19:22 19:47 | ||||
Sundays & Public Holidays | 17:37 18:19 18:45 19:00 19:26
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Historical Information
External Links
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Services | Trunk | 5 • 16 • 16M • 57 • 93 • 120 • 121 • 122 • 123 • 123M • 131 • 145 • 160 • 170 • 170X • 195 • 198 • 400 • 993 | ![]() Tender Awarded | |
Feeder | Bukit Merah | 272 • 273 | ||
Defunct | 131M • 160M • 402 | |||
Bus Fleet | Ulu Pandan Depot (UPDEP) | |||
Single Deckers | MAN NL323F | Euro V (Batch 2 • Batch 3) • Euro VI | ||
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro | Batch 1 • Batch 2 • Batch 3 | |||
Scania K230UB | Euro IV (Batch 1 • Batch 2) • Euro V (Batch 1 • Batch 2) | |||
Double Deckers | MAN ND323F | 3-Door • Euro V (Batch 3) • Euro VI (Batch 1 • Batch 2) | ||
Volvo B9TL | Wright Eclipse Gemini 2 (Batch 1 • Batch 2 • Batch 3 • Batch 4) |