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==Service 301==
==Service 301 (1975 - 1989)==
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!rowspan="9"|{{SBS}}
!rowspan="9"|{{SBS}}
!rowspan="3"|Sennett Rd → Robinson Rd (AM)<br>Robinson Rd → Lucky Heights (PM)<br>(1975 - 1979)
|1975
|1975
|28 July
|28 July
|Introduced between Sennett Rd and Robinson Rd (AM Peak) and between Robinson Rd and Lucky Heights (PM Peak) as a peak hour one-directional service.
|Introduced between Sennett Rd and Robinson Rd (AM Peak) and between Robinson Rd and Lucky Hts (PM Peak) as a peak hour one-directional service.
|-
|-
|1976
|1976
Line 20: Line 22:
|Amended to ply the extended Shenton Way, Keppel Rd and Anson Rd towards Robinson Rd, skipping Parsi Rd.
|Amended to ply the extended Shenton Way, Keppel Rd and Anson Rd towards Robinson Rd, skipping Parsi Rd.
|-
|-
!rowspan="3"|Jln Limau Manis → Robinson Rd (AM)<br>Robinson Rd → Bedok Rise (PM)<br>(1979 - 1985)
|11 March
|11 March
|Integrated with Blue Arrow Service 302, extended to start from Jln Limau Manis for morning peak trips and terminate at Bedok Rise for evening peak trips.
|Integrated with Blue Arrow Service 302, extended to start from Jln Limau Manis for morning peak trips and terminate at Bedok Rise for evening peak trips.
|-
|1980
|6 July
|Amended to ply Amber Rd and Mountbatten Rd, skipping Meyer Rd in both directions.
|-
|-
|1981
|1981
Line 27: Line 34:
|Serves new staggered bus stop outside Tunas Bldg along Anson Rd, skipping the bus stop outside Intl Plaza.
|Serves new staggered bus stop outside Tunas Bldg along Anson Rd, skipping the bus stop outside Intl Plaza.
|-
|-
|1982
!Jln Limau Manis → Robinson Rd (AM)<br>Prince Edward → Bedok Rise (PM)<br>(1985 - 1987)
|{{TBC}}
|Amended to skip Meyer Rd in both directions.
|-
|1985
|1985
|28 January
|28 January
|Amended to start from Prince Edward Ter for evening peak trips.
|Amended to start from Prince Edward Ter for evening peak trips.
|-
|-
!rowspan="2"|Jln Limau Manis → Robinson Rd (AM)<br>Shenton Way → Bedok Rise (PM)<br>(1987 - 1989)
|1987
|1987
|28 June
|28 June
Line 41: Line 46:
|1989
|1989
|6 November
|6 November
|Withdrawn.
|Discontinued.
|}
|}


==Service 302==
==Service 302 (1975 - 1979)==
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|-
|-
|17 November
|17 November
|Serves additional bus stops along Bedok Walk, Bedok Plain and New Upp Changi Rd.
|Serves additional bus stops along Bedok Wk, Bedok Plain and New Upp Changi Rd.
|-
|-
|1976
|1976
Line 69: Line 74:
|-
|-
|11 March
|11 March
|Integrated with Blue Arrow Service 301 and withdrawn.
|Integrated with Blue Arrow Service 301 and discontinued.
|}
|}


==Service 303==
==Service 303 (1975 - 1987)==
{| class="toccolours bushist" border="1" cellpadding="3"
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|-class="PAST"
|-class="PAST"
!Operator
!Operator
!Route
!Year
!Year
!Date
!Date
!Service changes
!Service changes
|-
|-
!rowspan="9"|{{SBS}}
!rowspan="10"|{{SBS}}
!rowspan="7"|Jln Lokam → Robinson Rd (AM)<br>Robinson Rd → Rochdale Rd (PM)<br>(1975 - 1982)
|rowspan="3"|1975
|rowspan="3"|1975
|28 July
|28 July
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|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|17 November
|rowspan="2"|17 November
|Amended to ply Lichi Ave, express sectors along Wan Tho Ave, Kee Choe Ave, Siang Kuang Ave and Tai Thong Cres.
|Amended to ply Lichi Ave, Wan Tho Ave, Kee Choe Ave, Siang Kuang Ave and Tai Thong Cres.
|-
|-
|Serves additional bus stops along Upp Aljunied Rd.
|Serves additional bus stops along Upp Aljunied Rd.
Line 93: Line 100:
|15 February
|15 February
|Serves new staggered bus stop between Shophouses 84 and 86 along Cecil St.
|Serves new staggered bus stop between Shophouses 84 and 86 along Cecil St.
|-
|1977
|25 April
|Revised to operate between 0710 hrs and 0855 hrs (AM Peak), between 1640 hrs and 1825 hrs (weekdays PM peak) and between 1220 hrs and 1405 hrs (Saturdays PM peak).
|-
|-
|1979
|1979
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|Serves new staggered bus stop outside Tunas Bldg along Anson Rd, skipping the bus stop outside Intl Plaza.
|Serves new staggered bus stop outside Tunas Bldg along Anson Rd, skipping the bus stop outside Intl Plaza.
|-
|-
!Paya Lebar Cres → Robinson Rd (AM)<br>Robinson Rd → Rochdale Rd (PM)<br>(1982 - 1985)
|1982
|1982
|{{TBC}}
|{{TBC}}
|Amended to start from Paya Lebar Cres for morning peak trips.
|Amended to start from Paya Lebar Cres for morning peak trips.
|-
|-
!rowspan="2"|Paya Lebar Cres → Robinson Rd (AM)<br>Prince Edward → Rochdale Rd (PM)<br>(1985 - 1987)
|1985
|1985
|28 January
|28 January
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|1987
|1987
|12 April
|12 April
|Withdrawn.
|Discontinued.
|}
|}


==Service 304==
==Service 304 (1975 - 1978)==
{| class="toccolours bushist" border="1" cellpadding="3"
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|-class="PAST"
|-class="PAST"
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|rowspan="2"|1975
|rowspan="2"|1975
|28 July
|28 July
|Introduced between Chartwell Dr and Robinson Rd (AM Peak) and between Robinson Rd and Kensington Park Rd (PM Peak).
|Introduced between Chartwell Dr and Robinson Rd (AM Peak) and between Robinson Rd and Kensington Pk Rd (PM Peak).
|-
|-
|17 November
|17 November
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|-
|-
|23 January
|23 January
|Withdrawn with the introduction of Service 107.
|Discontinued with the introduction of Service 107.
|}
|}


==Service 305==
==Service 305 (1975 - 1988)==
{| class="toccolours bushist" border="1" cellpadding="3"
{| class="toccolours bushist" border="1" cellpadding="3"
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|-class="PAST"
!Operator
!Operator
!Route
!Year
!Year
!Date
!Date
Line 152: Line 166:
|-
|-
!rowspan="10"|{{SBS}}
!rowspan="10"|{{SBS}}
!rowspan="6"|Mayflower Ave → Robinson Rd (AM)<br>Robinson Rd → Mayflower Ave (PM)<br>(1975 - 1982)
|rowspan="2"|1975
|rowspan="2"|1975
|28 July
|28 July
Line 174: Line 189:
|Serves new staggered bus stop outside Tunas Bldg along Anson Rd, skipping the bus stop outside Intl Plaza.
|Serves new staggered bus stop outside Tunas Bldg along Anson Rd, skipping the bus stop outside Intl Plaza.
|-
|-
!Mayflower Ave → Robinson Rd (AM)<br>Robinson Rd → Ang Mo Kio St 13 (PM)<br>(1982 - 1985)
|1982
|1982
|{{TBC}}
|{{TBC}}
|Extended to terminate at Ang Mo Kio St 13 for evening peak trips.
|Extended to terminate at Ang Mo Kio St 13 for evening peak trips.
|-
|-
!Mayflower Ave → Robinson Rd (AM)<br>Prince Edward → Ang Mo Kio St 13 (PM)<br>(1985 - 1987)
|1985
|1985
|28 January
|28 January
|Amended to start from Prince Edward Ter for evening peak trips.
|Amended to start from Prince Edward Ter for evening peak trips.
|-
|-
!rowspan="2"|Mayflower Ave → Robinson Rd (AM)<br>Shenton Way → Ang Mo Kio St 13 (PM)<br>(1987 - 1988)
|1987
|1987
|28 June
|28 June
Line 188: Line 206:
|1988
|1988
|24 January
|24 January
|Withdrawn.
|Discontinued.
|}
|}


==Service 306==
==Service 306 (1975 - 1988)==
{| class="toccolours bushist" border="1" cellpadding="3"
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!Operator
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!Year
!Year
!Date
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|-
|-
!rowspan="13"|{{SBS}}
!rowspan="13"|{{SBS}}
!rowspan="4"|Lor Kismis → Robinson Rd (AM)<br>Robinson Rd → Lor Kismis (PM)<br>(1975 - 1976)
|rowspan="3"|1975
|rowspan="3"|1975
|28 July
|28 July
Line 213: Line 233:
|Serves new staggered bus stop between Shophouses 84 and 86 along Cecil St.
|Serves new staggered bus stop between Shophouses 84 and 86 along Cecil St.
|-
|-
|26 July
!rowspan="6"|Toh Tuck Rise → Robinson Rd (AM)<br>Robinson Rd → Toh Tuck Rise (PM)<br>(1976 - 1985)
|Amended to ply Toh Tuck Rise and Toh Tuck Walk.
|19 July
|Extended to start/terminate at Toh Tuck Rise.
|-
|-
|rowspan="3"|1979
|rowspan="3"|1979
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|-
|-
|10 September
|10 September
|Amended to ply Eng Kong Cres, Upp Toh Tuck Terrace, Lor Kismis and Toh Tuck Terrace.
|Amended to ply Eng Kong Cres, Upp Toh Tuck Terr, Lor Kismis and Toh Tuck Terr.
|-
|-
|30 December
|30 December
Line 234: Line 255:
|Amended to ply Bt Timah Flyover.
|Amended to ply Bt Timah Flyover.
|-
|-
!Toh Tuck Rise → Robinson Rd (AM)<br>Prince Edward → Toh Tuck Rise (PM)<br>(1985 - 1987)
|1985
|1985
|28 January
|28 January
|Amended to start from Prince Edward Ter for evening peak trips.
|Amended to start from Prince Edward Ter for evening peak trips.
|-
|-
!rowspan="2"|Toh Tuck Rise → Robinson Rd (AM)<br>Shenton Way → Toh Tuck Rise (PM)<br>(1987 - 1988)
|1987
|1987
|28 June
|28 June
Line 244: Line 267:
|1988
|1988
|11 July
|11 July
|Withdrawn.
|Discontinued.
|}
|}


==Service 307==
==Service 307 (1976 - 1979)==
{| class="toccolours bushist" border="1" cellpadding="3"
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|-class="PAST"
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!Operator
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!Year
!Year
!Date
!Date
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|-
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!rowspan="4"|{{SBS}}
!rowspan="4"|{{SBS}}
!Chai Chee → Tanglin Circus (AM)<br>Tanglin Rd → Chai Chee (PM)<br>(Apr - Dec 1976)
|rowspan="2"|1976
|rowspan="2"|1976
|19 April
|19 April
|Introduced between Chai Chee Ter and Tanglin Circus (AM Peak) and between Tanglin Rd and Chai Chee Ter (PM Peak).
|Introduced between Chai Chee Ter and Tanglin Circus (AM Peak) and between Tanglin Rd and Chai Chee Ter (PM Peak).
|-
|-
!rowspan="3"|Bedok South Rd → Tanglin Circus (AM)<br>Tanglin Rd → Bedok South Rd (PM)<br>(Dec 1976 - 1979)
|6 December
|6 December
|Extended to Bedok Plain.
|Extended to Bedok Plain.
Line 269: Line 295:
|1979
|1979
|11 March
|11 March
|Withdrawn with the introduction of Service 7.
|Discontinued with the introduction of Service 7.
|}
|}


==Service 308==
==Service 308 (1976 - 1978)==
{| class="toccolours bushist" border="1" cellpadding="3"
{| class="toccolours bushist" border="1" cellpadding="3"
|-class="PAST"
|-class="PAST"
Line 283: Line 309:
|1976
|1976
|8 November
|8 November
|Introduced between Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 Ter and Robinson Rd (AM Peak) and between Robinson Rd and Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 Ter (PM Peak).
|Introduced between Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 Ter and Robinson Rd (AM Peak) and between Robinson Rd and Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 Ter (PM Peak).
|-
|-
|1978
|1978
|27 July
|27 July
|Withdrawn with the introduction of Service 138.
|Discontinued with the introduction of Service 138.
|}
|}


Latest revision as of 19:51, 16 August 2024

Service 301 (1975 - 1989)[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Sennett Rd → Robinson Rd (AM)
Robinson Rd → Lucky Heights (PM)
(1975 - 1979) 		1975 28 July Introduced between Sennett Rd and Robinson Rd (AM Peak) and between Robinson Rd and Lucky Hts (PM Peak) as a peak hour one-directional service.
1976 15 February Serves staggered bus stop between Shophouses 84 and 86 along Cecil St.
1979 11 February Amended to ply the extended Shenton Way, Keppel Rd and Anson Rd towards Robinson Rd, skipping Parsi Rd.
Jln Limau Manis → Robinson Rd (AM)
Robinson Rd → Bedok Rise (PM)
(1979 - 1985) 		11 March Integrated with Blue Arrow Service 302, extended to start from Jln Limau Manis for morning peak trips and terminate at Bedok Rise for evening peak trips.
1980 6 July Amended to ply Amber Rd and Mountbatten Rd, skipping Meyer Rd in both directions.
1981 11 October Serves new staggered bus stop outside Tunas Bldg along Anson Rd, skipping the bus stop outside Intl Plaza.
Jln Limau Manis → Robinson Rd (AM)
Prince Edward → Bedok Rise (PM)
(1985 - 1987) 		1985 28 January Amended to start from Prince Edward Ter for evening peak trips.
Jln Limau Manis → Robinson Rd (AM)
Shenton Way → Bedok Rise (PM)
(1987 - 1989) 		1987 28 June Amended to start from Shenton Way Ter for evening peak trips.
1989 6 November Discontinued.

Service 302 (1975 - 1979)[edit]

Operator Year Date Service changes
SBS 1975 28 July Introduced between Jln Langgar Bedok and Robinson Rd (AM Peak) and between Robinson Rd and Bedok Rise (PM Peak).
17 November Serves additional bus stops along Bedok Wk, Bedok Plain and New Upp Changi Rd.
1976 15 February Serves new staggered bus stop between Shophouses 84 and 86 along Cecil St.
1979 11 February Amended to ply the extended Shenton Way, Keppel Rd and Anson Rd towards Robinson Rd, skipping Parsi Rd.
11 March Integrated with Blue Arrow Service 301 and discontinued.

Service 303 (1975 - 1987)[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Jln Lokam → Robinson Rd (AM)
Robinson Rd → Rochdale Rd (PM)
(1975 - 1982) 		1975 28 July Introduced between Jln Lokam and Robinson Rd (AM Peak) and between Robinson Rd and Rochdale Rd (PM Peak).
17 November Amended to ply Lichi Ave, Wan Tho Ave, Kee Choe Ave, Siang Kuang Ave and Tai Thong Cres.
Serves additional bus stops along Upp Aljunied Rd.
1976 15 February Serves new staggered bus stop between Shophouses 84 and 86 along Cecil St.
1977 25 April Revised to operate between 0710 hrs and 0855 hrs (AM Peak), between 1640 hrs and 1825 hrs (weekdays PM peak) and between 1220 hrs and 1405 hrs (Saturdays PM peak).
1979 11 February Amended to ply the extended Shenton Way, Keppel Rd and Anson Rd towards Robinson Rd, skipping Parsi Rd.
1981 11 October Serves new staggered bus stop outside Tunas Bldg along Anson Rd, skipping the bus stop outside Intl Plaza.
Paya Lebar Cres → Robinson Rd (AM)
Robinson Rd → Rochdale Rd (PM)
(1982 - 1985) 		1982 TBC Amended to start from Paya Lebar Cres for morning peak trips.
Paya Lebar Cres → Robinson Rd (AM)
Prince Edward → Rochdale Rd (PM)
(1985 - 1987) 		1985 28 January Amended to start from Prince Edward Ter for evening peak trips.
1987 12 April Discontinued.

Service 304 (1975 - 1978)[edit]

Operator Year Date Service changes
SBS 1975 28 July Introduced between Chartwell Dr and Robinson Rd (AM Peak) and between Robinson Rd and Kensington Pk Rd (PM Peak).
17 November Serves additional bus stops along Lor Chuan.
1976 15 February Serves new staggered bus stop between Shophouses 84 and 86 along Cecil St.
1978 15 January Amended to ply Jln Sultan, skipping Sumbawa Rd.
23 January Discontinued with the introduction of Service 107.

Service 305 (1975 - 1988)[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Mayflower Ave → Robinson Rd (AM)
Robinson Rd → Mayflower Ave (PM)
(1975 - 1982) 		1975 28 July Introduced between Mayflower Ave and Robinson Rd (AM Peak) and between Robinson Rd and Mayflower Ave (PM Peak).
17 November Amended to ply Cecil St for evening peak trips.
1976 15 February Serves new staggered bus stop between Shophouses 84 and 86 along Cecil St.
1979 11 February Amended to ply the extended Shenton Way, Keppel Rd and Anson Rd towards Robinson Rd, skipping Parsi Rd.
26 October Amended to ply Thomson Hill, Thomson Hills Dr and Yio Chu Kang Rd, skipping Sembawang Hills Dr, Jln Chengam, Jln Lanjut, Jln Chempedak and Jln Kuras.
1981 11 October Serves new staggered bus stop outside Tunas Bldg along Anson Rd, skipping the bus stop outside Intl Plaza.
Mayflower Ave → Robinson Rd (AM)
Robinson Rd → Ang Mo Kio St 13 (PM)
(1982 - 1985) 		1982 TBC Extended to terminate at Ang Mo Kio St 13 for evening peak trips.
Mayflower Ave → Robinson Rd (AM)
Prince Edward → Ang Mo Kio St 13 (PM)
(1985 - 1987) 		1985 28 January Amended to start from Prince Edward Ter for evening peak trips.
Mayflower Ave → Robinson Rd (AM)
Shenton Way → Ang Mo Kio St 13 (PM)
(1987 - 1988) 		1987 28 June Amended to start from Shenton Way Ter for evening peak trips.
1988 24 January Discontinued.

Service 306 (1975 - 1988)[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Lor Kismis → Robinson Rd (AM)
Robinson Rd → Lor Kismis (PM)
(1975 - 1976) 		1975 28 July Introduced between Lor Kismis and Robinson Rd (AM Peak) and between Robinson Rd and Lor Kismis (PM Peak).
17 November Amended to ply Cecil St for evening peak trips.
Serves additional bus stops along Bt Timah Rd.
1976 15 February Serves new staggered bus stop between Shophouses 84 and 86 along Cecil St.
Toh Tuck Rise → Robinson Rd (AM)
Robinson Rd → Toh Tuck Rise (PM)
(1976 - 1985) 		19 July Extended to start/terminate at Toh Tuck Rise.
1979 11 February Amended to ply the extended Shenton Way, Keppel Rd and Anson Rd towards Robinson Rd, skipping Parsi Rd.
10 September Amended to ply Eng Kong Cres, Upp Toh Tuck Terr, Lor Kismis and Toh Tuck Terr.
30 December Amended to ply Jln Anak Bt towards Robinson Rd with the partial conversion of Upp Bt Timah Rd to one-way road.
1981 11 October Serves new staggered bus stop outside Tunas Bldg along Anson Rd, skipping the bus stop outside Intl Plaza.
1982 11 January Amended to ply Bt Timah Flyover.
Toh Tuck Rise → Robinson Rd (AM)
Prince Edward → Toh Tuck Rise (PM)
(1985 - 1987) 		1985 28 January Amended to start from Prince Edward Ter for evening peak trips.
Toh Tuck Rise → Robinson Rd (AM)
Shenton Way → Toh Tuck Rise (PM)
(1987 - 1988) 		1987 28 June Amended to start from Shenton Way Ter for evening peak trips.
1988 11 July Discontinued.

Service 307 (1976 - 1979)[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Chai Chee → Tanglin Circus (AM)
Tanglin Rd → Chai Chee (PM)
(Apr - Dec 1976) 		1976 19 April Introduced between Chai Chee Ter and Tanglin Circus (AM Peak) and between Tanglin Rd and Chai Chee Ter (PM Peak).
Bedok South Rd → Tanglin Circus (AM)
Tanglin Rd → Bedok South Rd (PM)
(Dec 1976 - 1979) 		6 December Extended to Bedok Plain.
1977 19 June Amended to ply Orchard Blvd and Grange Rd towards Tanglin Rd with the full conversion of Orchard Rd to one-way traffic.
1979 11 March Discontinued with the introduction of Service 7.

Service 308 (1976 - 1978)[edit]

Operator Year Date Service changes
SBS 1976 8 November Introduced between Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 Ter and Robinson Rd (AM Peak) and between Robinson Rd and Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 Ter (PM Peak).
1978 27 July Discontinued with the introduction of Service 138.

See also[edit]

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