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The '''Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme''', or '''BCEP''' for short, is a programme that was launched on 30 July 2024 by the Land Transport Authority. Under this 8-year scheme, an additional $900 million will be allocated from 2024 to 2032, to fund and support bus fleet expansion and the introduction of new bus services.
The '''Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme''', or '''BCEP''' for short, is a programme that was launched on 30 July 2024 by the Land Transport Authority. Under this 8-year scheme, an additional $900 million will be allocated from 2024 to 2032, to fund and support bus fleet expansion and the introduction of new bus services.


The main initiatives of the programme include:
The main initiatives of the programme include:
*Bus Service Improvements: In response to changing travel patterns, bus services will be improved by introducing new services, modifying routes and improving frequencies.
*Bus Service Improvements: In response to changing travel patterns, bus services will be improved by introducing new services, modifying routes and improving frequencies.
*Peak-Hour Express Bus Services: These services (which include City Direct services) will be introduced to relieve busy MRT lines, connecting residential estates to the CBD.
*Peak-Hour Express Bus Services: These services (which include [[City Direct Services]]) will be introduced to relieve busy MRT lines, connecting residential estates to the CBD.
*New Bus Services In New Estates: With growing demand in new residential estates, the introduction of new bus services will be sped up to serve residents' needs better.
*New Bus Services In New Estates: With growing demand in new residential estates, the introduction of new bus services will be sped up to serve residents' needs better.
*Express Feeder Bus Services: This new category of services will reduce residents' travel time to major transport nodes by skipping certain intermediate bus stops along routes.
*Express Feeder Bus Services (now known as Limited-stop Bus Services): This new category of services will reduce residents' travel time to major transport nodes by skipping certain intermediate bus stops along routes.


==Rollout==
==Rollout==
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!colspan=3 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|No.
!colspan=5 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|No.
!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Date
!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Date
!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Bus Service
!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Service
!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Category
!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Category
|-
|-
!style='{{CSS/BUS|bgop=c0|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Overall
!style='{{CSS/BUS|bgop=c0|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Overall
!style='{{CSS/BUS|bgop=c0|xfc=|xbc=}}'|New Service
!style='background-color:#f54545;color:#fff'|New
!style='{{CSS/BUS|bgop=c0|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Route Extension
!style='background-color:#6db6ff;color:#fff'|Extension
!style='background-color:#4c69ed;color:#fff'|Amendment
!style='background-color:#eb9e2a;color:#fff'|Improvement
 
|-
|-
|1||colspan=2 {{N/A}}
|1||colspan=3 {{N/A}}||1
|26 Aug 2024
|rowspan=2|26 Aug 2024
|[[Trunk Services 120 - 129#Short Trip 129A|129A]]
|129A
|Bus Service Improvements
|rowspan=2|Short-Trip Service
|-
|-
|1||colspan=2 {{N/A}}
|1||colspan=3 {{N/A}}||1
|26 Aug 2024
|129B
|[[Trunk Services 120 - 129#Short Trip 129B|129B]]
|Bus Service Improvements
|-
|-
|2||1||{{N/A}}
|2||1||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|15 Sep 2024
|15 Sep 2024
|[[Trunk Services 851 - 861#Service 861|861]]
|861
|New Bus Services In New Estates
|New Bus Service
|-
|-
|3||2||{{N/A}}
|3||2||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|14 Oct 2024
|14 Oct 2024
|{{Bus/T|673}}
|673
|Peak-Hour Express Bus Services
|City Direct Service
|-
|-
|4||{{N/A}}||1
|4||{{N/A}}||1||colspan=2 {{N/A}}
|11 Nov 2024
|rowspan=4|11 Nov 2024
|{{Bus/T|654}}
|654
|Peak-Hour Express Bus Services
|Route Extension
|-
|-
|5||3||{{N/A}}
|5||3||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|11 Nov 2024
|660M
|{{Bus/T|660M}}
|Supplementary Bus Service
|Peak-Hour Express Bus Services
|-
|-
|6||{{N/A}}||2
|6||{{N/A}}||2||colspan=2 {{N/A}}
|11 Nov 2024
|671
|{{Bus/T|671}}
|rowspan=3|Route Extension
|Peak-Hour Express Bus Services
|-
|-
|7||{{N/A}}||3
|7||{{N/A}}||3||colspan=2 {{N/A}}
|11 Nov 2024
|672
|{{Bus/T|672}}
|Peak-Hour Express Bus Services
|-
|-
|8||{{N/A}}||4
|8||{{N/A}}||4||colspan=2 {{N/A}}
|25 Nov 2024
|rowspan=2|25 Nov 2024
|{{Bus/T|666}}
|666
|Peak-Hour Express Bus Services
|-
|-
|9||4||{{N/A}}
|9||4||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|25 Nov 2024
|674
|{{Bus/T|674}}
|City Direct Service
|Peak-Hour Express Bus Services
|-
|-
|10||5||{{N/A}}
|10||5||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|9 Dec 2024
|9 Dec 2024
|{{Bus/T|298X}}
|298X
|Express Feeder Bus Services
|Supplementary Bus Service
|-
|-
|11||6||{{N/A}}
|11||6||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|rowspan=4|2 Jan 2025
|rowspan=4|2 Jan 2025
|{{Bus/T|675}}
|675
|rowspan=4|Peak-Hour Express Bus Services
|rowspan=4|City Direct Service
|-
|-
|12||7||{{N/A}}
|12||7||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|{{Bus/T|676}}
|676
|-
|-
|13||8||{{N/A}}
|13||8||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|{{Bus/T|677}}
|677
|-
|-
|14||9||{{N/A}}
|14||9||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|{{Bus/T|678}}
|678
|-
|-
|15||10||{{N/A}}
|15||10||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|12 Jan 2025
|12 Jan 2025
|{{Bus/T|967}}
|967
|New Bus Services In New Estates
|New Bus Service
|-
|-
|16||{{N/A}}||5
|16||{{N/A}}||5||colspan=2 {{N/A}}
|26 Jan 2025
|26 Jan 2025
|{{Bus/T|230}}
|230
|Bus Service Improvements
|Route Extension
|-
|-
|17||colspan=2 {{N/A}}
|17||colspan=3 {{N/A}}||2
|10 Feb 2025
|rowspan=2|10 Feb 2025
|{{Bus/T|660}}
|660
|Bus Service Improvements
|rowspan=2|Service Improvement
|-
|-
|17||colspan=2 {{N/A}}
|18||colspan=3 {{N/A}}||3
|10 Feb 2025
|660M
|{{Bus/T|660M}}
|Bus Service Improvements
|-
|-
|18||11||{{N/A}}
|19||11||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|24 Mar 2025
|24 Mar 2025
|{{Bus/T|979X}}
|979X
|Express Feeder Bus Services
|Supplementary Bus Service
|-
|20||12||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|20 Apr 2025
|148
|rowspan=2|New Bus Service
|-
|21||13||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|27 Apr 2025
|299
|-
|22||14||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|28 Apr 2025
|21X
|Supplementary Bus Service
|-
|23||colspan=2 {{N/A}}||1||{{N/A}}
|11 May 2025
|292
|Route Amendment
|-
|24||colspan=3 {{N/A}}||4
|26 May 2025
|671
|Service Improvement
|-
|25||15||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|8 Jun 2025
|230M
|Supplementary Bus Service
|-
|26||16||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|10 Aug 2025
|872
|New Bus Service
|-
|27||colspan=2 {{N/A}}||2||{{N/A}}
|7 Sep 2025
|140
|Route Amendment
|-
|28||17||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|rowspan=2|26 Oct 2025
|104
|rowspan=6|New Bus Service
|-
|29||18||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|984
|-
|30||19||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|10 Nov 2025
|44
|-
|31||20||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|rowspan=3|17 Nov 2025
|451
|-
|32||21||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|452
|-
|33||22||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|453
|-
|34||colspan=2 {{N/A}}||3||{{N/A}}
|rowspan=3|24 Nov 2025
|298X > 454
|Route Amendment
|-
|35||colspan=3 {{N/A}}||5
|979X > 455
|rowspan=2|Additional Bus Stop
|-
|36||colspan=3 {{N/A}}||6
|21X > 456
|-
|37||{{N/A}}||6||colspan=2 {{N/A}}
|rowspan=2|14 Dec 2025
|146
|rowspan=2|Route Extension
|-
|38||{{N/A}}||7||colspan=2 {{N/A}}
|299
|-
|39||23||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|rowspan=5|15 Dec 2025
|679
|rowspan=5|City Direct Service
|-
|40||24||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|680
|-
|41||25||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|681
|-
|42||26||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|682
|-
|43||27||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|683
|-
|44||{{N/A}}||8||colspan=2 {{N/A}}
|28 Dec 2025
|114
|Route Extension
|-
|45||28||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|rowspan="4"|8 Mar 2026
|831G
|rowspan=2|New Bus Service
|-
|45||28||colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|831W
|-
|46||{{N/A}}||9||colspan=2 {{N/A}}
|97
|rowspan=2|Route Extension
|-
|47||{{N/A}}||10||colspan=2 {{N/A}}
|97e
|}
|}



Latest revision as of 06:58, 12 February 2026

The Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme, or BCEP for short, is a programme that was launched on 30 July 2024 by the Land Transport Authority. Under this 8-year scheme, an additional $900 million will be allocated from 2024 to 2032, to fund and support bus fleet expansion and the introduction of new bus services.

The main initiatives of the programme include:

  • Bus Service Improvements: In response to changing travel patterns, bus services will be improved by introducing new services, modifying routes and improving frequencies.
  • Peak-Hour Express Bus Services: These services (which include City Direct Services) will be introduced to relieve busy MRT lines, connecting residential estates to the CBD.
  • New Bus Services In New Estates: With growing demand in new residential estates, the introduction of new bus services will be sped up to serve residents' needs better.
  • Express Feeder Bus Services (now known as Limited-stop Bus Services): This new category of services will reduce residents' travel time to major transport nodes by skipping certain intermediate bus stops along routes.

Rollout

No. Date Service Category
Overall New Extension Amendment Improvement
1 N/A 1 26 Aug 2024 129A Short-Trip Service
1 N/A 1 129B
2 1 N/A 15 Sep 2024 861 New Bus Service
3 2 N/A 14 Oct 2024 673 City Direct Service
4 N/A 1 N/A 11 Nov 2024 654 Route Extension
5 3 N/A 660M Supplementary Bus Service
6 N/A 2 N/A 671 Route Extension
7 N/A 3 N/A 672
8 N/A 4 N/A 25 Nov 2024 666
9 4 N/A 674 City Direct Service
10 5 N/A 9 Dec 2024 298X Supplementary Bus Service
11 6 N/A 2 Jan 2025 675 City Direct Service
12 7 N/A 676
13 8 N/A 677
14 9 N/A 678
15 10 N/A 12 Jan 2025 967 New Bus Service
16 N/A 5 N/A 26 Jan 2025 230 Route Extension
17 N/A 2 10 Feb 2025 660 Service Improvement
18 N/A 3 660M
19 11 N/A 24 Mar 2025 979X Supplementary Bus Service
20 12 N/A 20 Apr 2025 148 New Bus Service
21 13 N/A 27 Apr 2025 299
22 14 N/A 28 Apr 2025 21X Supplementary Bus Service
23 N/A 1 N/A 11 May 2025 292 Route Amendment
24 N/A 4 26 May 2025 671 Service Improvement
25 15 N/A 8 Jun 2025 230M Supplementary Bus Service
26 16 N/A 10 Aug 2025 872 New Bus Service
27 N/A 2 N/A 7 Sep 2025 140 Route Amendment
28 17 N/A 26 Oct 2025 104 New Bus Service
29 18 N/A 984
30 19 N/A 10 Nov 2025 44
31 20 N/A 17 Nov 2025 451
32 21 N/A 452
33 22 N/A 453
34 N/A 3 N/A 24 Nov 2025 298X > 454 Route Amendment
35 N/A 5 979X > 455 Additional Bus Stop
36 N/A 6 21X > 456
37 N/A 6 N/A 14 Dec 2025 146 Route Extension
38 N/A 7 N/A 299
39 23 N/A 15 Dec 2025 679 City Direct Service
40 24 N/A 680
41 25 N/A 681
42 26 N/A 682
43 27 N/A 683
44 N/A 8 N/A 28 Dec 2025 114 Route Extension
45 28 N/A 8 Mar 2026 831G New Bus Service
45 28 N/A 831W
46 N/A 9 N/A 97 Route Extension
47 N/A 10 N/A 97e

See Also