Difference between revisions of "Bus Service 657"

	Service 657;
Route Information
Route	Hong Kah/Yuhua/Toh Guan ↔ Central Business District
Route Length	20.7 km (towards Central Business District); 21.1 km (towards Hong Kah/Yuhua/Toh Guan)
Travelling Time	67 mins – 73 mins; (1 h 7 mins – 1 h 13 mins)
Operator	; (Bulim Bus Package)

Latest revision as of 02:02, 5 April 2025

Tower Transit City Direct Service 657 provides residents of Hong Kah subzone (Jurong East), Yuhua East/West subzones (Jurong East), and Toh Guan subzone (Jurong East), who rely on the rail network and feeder buses, with a direct travel alternative to the Central Business District (CBD). This service incorporates an express sector between Toh Guan Road and Central Business District via Jurong Town Hall Road and Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE).

This service is the 23^rd bus service introduced under the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP).

Evening peak-hour departures will be brought forward to the afternoon on the eves of Christmas, New Year, and Lunar New Year. Revised timing will be announced closer to the respective dates by the operator.

Service Information[edit]

Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]

Service 657
Depot	Fleet Size	Fleet
Bulim Depot (BUDEP)	2	2 Double Deckers
Bulim Depot (BUDEP)	2	Alexander Dennis Enviro500 MAN ND323F Volvo B9TL

Notes
2 DDs will perform two (2) crossover trips on Service 98 during Weekdays AM Off-Peak. Weekdays: 2S (2 buses) Special Weekdays: 2T (2 buses)

Route Information[edit]

Departure Timings[edit]

From 28539 Blk 538 Jurong West Ave 1 Departure Time
Weekdays	07:30 07:45

From 03539 Marina Bay Stn Ctrl Blvd Departure Time
Weekdays	18:15 18:30

Direction 1 (Jurong West Avenue 1 → Marina Boulevard)[edit]

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Bus Stops	Point of Interest	Weekdays
Bus Stops	Point of Interest	First bus	Last bus
28539 Blk 538 Jurong West Ave 1		07:30	07:45
28409 Blk 454 Jurong West Ave 1		07:32	07:47
28529 Blk 441 Jurong West Ave 1		07:34	07:49
28519 Blk 425 Jurong West Ave 1		07:35	07:50
28509 Blk 422 Jurong West Ave 1		07:37	07:52
28499 Jurong Polyclinic Jurong East Ave 1	Jurong Polyclinic	07:39	07:54
28469 Blk 316 Jurong East Ave 1		07:41	07:56
28459 Opp Parc Oasis Jurong East Ave 1		07:43	07:58
28339 Blk 252 Jurong East Ave 1		07:46	08:01
28329 Blk 246 Jurong East Ave 1		07:47	08:02
28631 Opp Blk 288D Toh Guan Rd		07:50	08:05
28641 Blk 284 Toh Guan Rd		07:52	08:07
28651 Opp IMM Bldg Toh Guan Rd	Ng Teng Fong General Hospital	07:55	08:10
Non-Stop Jurong Town Hall Rd		Non-stop
Express AYE		Non-stop
03241 Aft Enggor St Anson Rd	EW15Tanjong Pagar	08:27	08:42
03111 Aft Capital Twr Robinson Rd	EW15Tanjong Pagar	08:29	08:44
03071 80 Robinson Rd Robinson Rd		08:30	08:45
03381 The Sail Marina Blvd		08:34	08:49
03391 Marina Bay Financial Ctr Marina Blvd	NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay	08:36	08:51

Direction 2 (Central Boulevard → Jurong West Avenue 1)[edit]

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Bus Stops	Point of Interest	Weekdays
Bus Stops	Point of Interest	First bus	Last bus
03539 Marina Bay Stn Ctrl Blvd	NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay	18:15	18:30
03529 Downtown Stn Exit E Ctrl Blvd	DT17Downtown Marina Bay Financial Centre	18:17	18:32
03129 UIC Bldg Shenton Way	TE19Shenton Way	18:22	18:37
03218 Opp MAS Bldg Shenton Way	EW15Tanjong Pagar	18:24	18:39
Express AYE		Non-stop
Non-Stop Jurong Town Hall Rd		Non-stop
28659 IMM Bldg Toh Guan Rd	Ng Teng Fong General Hospital	18:57	19:12
28649 Blk 286A Toh Guan Rd		19:00	19:15
28639 Blk 288E Toh Guan Rd		19:01	19:16
28321 Blk 239 Jurong East Ave 1		19:03	19:18
28331 Blk 229 Jurong East Ave 1		19:04	19:19
28451 Parc Oasis Jurong East Ave 1		19:06	19:21
28461 Blk 347 Jurong East Ave 1		19:08	19:23
28491 Opp Jurong Polyclinic Jurong East Ave 1	Jurong Polyclinic	19:10	19:25
28501 Blk 490 Jurong West Ave 1		19:12	19:27
28511 Blk 463 Jurong West Ave 1		19:14	19:29
28521 Blk 457 Jurong West Ave 1		19:15	19:30
28401 Blk 502 Jurong West Ave 1		19:17	19:32
28531 Blk 536 Jurong West Ave 1		19:19	19:34

Historical Information[edit]

Operator	Route	Year	Date	Service changes
	AMJurong West Ave 1 → Marina Blvd PMCentral Blvd → West Coast Rd	2014	24 February	Introduced between Jurong West Ave 1 (Blk 538) and Marina Blvd (Marina Bay Financial Ctr) during morning peak hours and between Central Blvd (Aft Marina Stn Rd) and Jurong West Ave 1 (Blk 536) during evening peak hours, operating 2 trips in each direction as a peak hour one-directional service on weekdays under the LTA's Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP).
		2015	23 March	Serves new staggered bus stop outside Mapletree Anson along Anson Rd, skipping the bus stop outside Hub Synergy Pt.
		2017	24 April	Operations transferred to SMRT Buses.
		2017	24 April	Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
	N/A	2020	8 April	Suspended due to COVID-19 Circuit Breaker measures.
	AMJurong West Ave 1 → Marina Blvd PMCentral Blvd → West Coast Rd	2020	2 June	Resumed normal operations.
(Current)		2021	31 May	Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore.

External Links[edit]

Bulim Bus Package			[ V • T • E ]
Services	41 • 49 • 66 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 96 • 97 • 97e • 98 • 98M • 106 • 143 • 143M • 173 • 177 • 183 • 189 • 870 • 871 • 990 • 992		Tender Awarded
	City Direct Services	651 • 653 • 657 • 674
	Clementi Feeders	282 • 284 • 285
	Jurong East Feeders	333 • 334 • 335
	Bukit Batok Feeders	941 • 945 • 947
	Defunct	944
Bus Fleet	Bulim Depot (BUDEP)
	Single Decker	MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1 • Batch 2 • Batch 3) • Yutong ZK6128BEVG
	Double Decker	Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (Batch 1) • MAN ND323F (3-Door) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 2 • WEG2, Batch 3 • WEG2, Batch 4) • Yutong ZK6125BEVGS

Difference between revisions of "Bus Service 657"

Latest revision as of 02:02, 5 April 2025

Contents

Service Information[edit]

Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]

Route Information[edit]

Departure Timings[edit]

Direction 1 (Jurong West Avenue 1 → Marina Boulevard)[edit]

Direction 2 (Central Boulevard → Jurong West Avenue 1)[edit]

Historical Information[edit]

External Links[edit]

Navigation menu

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 {{Infobox
   |title=Service 657
-  |img=[[File:SBS3324Y 657.jpeg|centre|300px]]
+  |img=[[File:SG6292Y 657.jpg|centre|300px]]
   |info=
    {{Infohead|Route Information}}
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 }}
-{{TTS/1| City Direct Service 657}} provides residents of [[Jurong West|Hong Kah subzone, Jurong East]], [[Jurong East|Yuhua East/West subzones, Jurong East]], and [[Jurong East|Toh Guan subzone, Jurong East]], who relied on rail network and feeder buses, a travel alternative to the Central Business District (CBD). This service incorporates an express sector between Bukit Batok East Ave 3 and Central Business District via [[Pan Island Expressway]] (PIE), Clementi Avenue 6, and [[Ayer Rajah Expressway]] (AYE).
+{{TTS/1| City Direct Service 657}} provides residents of [[Jurong West|Hong Kah subzone (Jurong East)]], [[Jurong East|Yuhua East/West subzones (Jurong East)]], and [[Jurong East|Toh Guan subzone (Jurong East)]], who rely on the rail network and feeder buses, with a direct travel alternative to the Central Business District (CBD). This service incorporates an express sector between Toh Guan Road and Central Business District via Jurong Town Hall Road and [[Ayer Rajah Expressway]] (AYE).
-{{BSEP|introduced}} On the eves of Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year, evening peak-hour departures will be brought forward to the afternoon. Revised timing will be announced by the operator closer to the respective dates.
+{{BSEP/1|23|rd}}
+Evening peak-hour departures will be brought forward to the afternoon on the eves of Christmas, New Year, and Lunar New Year. Revised timing will be announced closer to the respective dates by the operator.
 ==Service Information==
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 |-
 |
-* '''2 DDs''' will perform two (2) crossover trips on Service 98 during Weekdays AM Off-Peak.
+* '''2 DDs''' will perform two (2) crossover trips on {{Bus/T|Service 98|s=98}} during Weekdays AM Off-Peak.
 * '''Weekdays:''' 2S (2 buses)
 * '''Special Weekdays:''' 2T (2 buses)
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 ===Route Information===
 ====Departure Timings====
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+{| class='wikitable mw-collapsible' style='text-align:center;line-height:1.3'
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 |-
-!towards Central Business District
+!Weekdays
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+|<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|07:30}} {{Col/1|07:45}}</div>
+|}
+{| class='wikitable mw-collapsible' style='text-align:center;line-height:1.3'
+!colspan=6 style='text-align:initial;font-weight:initial'|From {{BS03539|landmark=}}<hr><span style='display:block;text-align:center'>'''Departure Time'''</span>
 |-
-!towards Hong Kah/Yuhua/Toh Guan
+!Weekdays
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-!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Nearby Attraction
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+{{Bus/FBLB|07:46|08:01|fr=|sa=|su=}}
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+{{Bus/FBLB|07:50|08:05|fr=|sa=|su=}}
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+{{Bus/FBLB|07:55|08:10|fr=|sa=|su=}}
-|style='text-align:center'|07:55||style='text-align:center'|08:10
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+|{{BS/Express|Non-Stop|Jurong Town Hall Rd}}
+|-
+|{{BS/Express|Express|AYE}}
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-|rowspan=2|{{EW15| }}
+{{Bus/FBLB|08:27|08:42|fr=|sa=|su=}}
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-|style='text-align:center'|08:29||style='text-align:center'|08:44
+{{Bus/FBLB|08:29|08:44|fr=|sa=|su=}}
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+{{Bus/FBLB|08:30|08:45|fr=|sa=|su=}}
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 !rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Bus Stops
-!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Nearby Attraction
+!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Point of Interest
 !colspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Weekdays
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-|style='text-align:center'|18:24||style='text-align:center'|18:39
+|-
+|{{BS/Express|Express|AYE}}
+|-
+|{{BS/Express|Non-Stop|Jurong Town Hall Rd}}
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+{{Bus/FBLB|18:57|19:12|fr=|sa=|su=}}
-|style='text-align:center'|18:57||style='text-align:center'|19:12
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 |{{BS28649}}
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-|style='text-align:center'|19:00||style='text-align:center'|19:15
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-|style='text-align:center'|19:01||style='text-align:center'|19:16
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-|
+{{Bus/FBLB|19:03|19:18|fr=|sa=|su=}}
-|style='text-align:center'|19:03||style='text-align:center'|19:18
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 |{{BS28331}}
-|
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-|style='text-align:center'|19:04||style='text-align:center'|19:19
 |- class='ex'
 |{{BS28451}}
-|
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-|style='text-align:center'|19:06||style='text-align:center'|19:21
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 |{{BS28461}}
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-|style='text-align:center'|19:08||style='text-align:center'|19:23
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+{{Bus/FBLB|19:10|19:25|fr=|sa=|su=}}
-|style='text-align:center'|19:10||style='text-align:center'|19:25
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-|style='text-align:center'|19:12||style='text-align:center'|19:27
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-|style='text-align:center'|19:14||style='text-align:center'|19:29
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+{{Bus/FBLB|19:15|19:30|fr=|sa=|su=}}
-|style='text-align:center'|19:15||style='text-align:center'|19:30
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 |{{BS28401}}
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+{{Bus/FBLB|19:17|19:32|fr=|sa=|su=}}
-|style='text-align:center'|19:17||style='text-align:center'|19:32
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-|style='text-align:center'|19:19||style='text-align:center'|19:34
 |}
 </div>
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 ==External Links==
+* [https://www.towertransit.sg/route/657 Bus Service Information (Tower Transit)]
 * [https://svc.simplygo.com.sg/eservice/eguide/service_route.php?service=657 SimplyGo eGuide]
 * [https://busrouter.sg/#/services/657 Bus Service Route Map]
 {{Bulim Bus Package}}

Route Information
Service 657
Route	Hong Kah/Yuhua/Toh Guan ↔ Central Business District
Route Length	20.7 km (towards Central Business District) 21.1 km (towards Hong Kah/Yuhua/Toh Guan)
Travelling Time	67 mins – 73 mins (1 h 7 mins – 1 h 13 mins)
Operator	(Bulim Bus Package)

Difference between revisions of "Bus Service 657"

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Service Information[edit]

Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]

Route Information[edit]

Departure Timings[edit]

Direction 1 (Jurong West Avenue 1 → Marina Boulevard)[edit]

Direction 2 (Central Boulevard → Jurong West Avenue 1)[edit]

Historical Information[edit]

External Links[edit]

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