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{{Infohead|Route Information}} | {{Infohead|Route Information}} | ||
{{Infoline|Route|[[Tampines North Bus Interchange|Tampines North Interchange]] ↔ [[Saint Michael's Bus Terminal|Saint Michael's Terminal]]}} | {{Infoline|Route|[[Tampines North Bus Interchange|Tampines North Interchange]] ↔ [[Saint Michael's Bus Terminal|Saint Michael's Terminal]]}} | ||
{{Infoline|Route Length|22.2 km <small>(towards | {{Infoline|Route Length|22.2 km <small>(towards Saint Michael’s)</small><br>22.4 km <small>(towards Tampines North)</small>}} | ||
{{Infoline|Travelling Time|70 - 95 mins<br><small>(1 h 10 mins – 1 h 55 mins)</small>}} | {{Infoline|Travelling Time|70 - 95 mins<br><small>(1 h 10 mins – 1 h 55 mins)</small>}} | ||
{{Infoline|Operator|{{SBST}}<br>([[Tampines Bus Package]])}} | {{Infoline|Operator|{{SBST}}<br>([[Tampines Bus Package]])}} | ||
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{{SBST/1| Bus Service 129}} is a trunk route connecting Tampines North to Saint Michael’s. It provides the fastest link between [[Tampines]] and [[Toa Payoh]], running semi-express via Bartley Road and Bartley Road East, which makes it the quickest option for commutes between these towns. Along its route, it serves the residential areas of Tampines, Bartley, Toa Payoh, and Whampoa. The route also connects both ends to the {{CCL}} at {{CC12| }} MRT Station. | {{SBST/1| Bus Service 129}} is a trunk route connecting Tampines North to Saint Michael’s. It provides the fastest link between [[Tampines]] and [[Toa Payoh]], running semi-express via Bartley Road and Bartley Road East, which makes it the quickest option for commutes between these towns. Along its route, it serves the residential areas of Tampines, Bartley, Toa Payoh, and Whampoa. The route also connects both ends to the {{CCL}} at {{CC12| }} MRT Station. | ||
It is the 70<sup>th</sup> bus service to benefit from the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) [[Bus Service Enhancement Programme]] (BSEP) ( | It is the 70<sup>th</sup> bus service to benefit from the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) [[Bus Service Enhancement Programme]] (BSEP) (84<sup>th</sup> bus service introduced under the programme). It also benefit from the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) [[Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme]] (BCEP). | ||
{{Desti/Service|129|Tampines North Interchange|Saint Michael's Terminal}} | {{Desti/Service|129|Tampines North Interchange|Saint Michael's Terminal}} | ||
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* ''' | * '''SG1869S''' will | ||
** perform two (2) crossover trips on | ** perform two (2) crossover trips on {{Bus/T|Service 18|s=18}} during Weekdays AM Off-Peak. | ||
** | ** operate on {{Bus/T|Service 20|s=20}} on Weekends & Public Holidays. | ||
* ''' | * '''SG6209P''' will operate on {{Bus/T|Service 88|s=88}} on Weekends & Public Holidays. | ||
* This service practises jumpbus on Saturdays. | |||
* '''SBS5155E, SG5588B & SG5589Z''' practise overnight parking at '''Tampines North Interchange'''. | |||
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* '''SBS5155E, SG5588B & SG5589Z | |||
* This service will '''only''' operate on Weekday Sch Hols schedule during Temasek Polytechnic (TP) vacations that coincides with Primary & Secondary School Holidays. | * This service will '''only''' operate on Weekday Sch Hols schedule during Temasek Polytechnic (TP) vacations that coincides with Primary & Secondary School Holidays. | ||
* '''All HGDEP buses''' practise overnight parking at '''Braddell Bus Park (BRBP)'''. | |||
* '''All HGDEP | |||
*'''Weekdays:''' Bedok North 8A-8P / 5S / 1E; Braddell 4A-4P / 2S (20 buses) | *'''Weekdays:''' Bedok North 8A-8P / 5S / 1E; Braddell 4A-4P / 2S (20 buses) | ||
* '''Saturdays:''' Bedok North 6A-6P / 2T; Braddell 5A-4P / 1T (14 buses) | * '''Saturdays:''' Bedok North 6A-6P / 2T; Braddell 5A-4P / 1T (14 buses) | ||
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!scope="col"|S | !scope="col"|S | ||
|SBS3235X & | |SBS3235X, SBS6709B, SG5411C, SG5479H & SG5480C | ||
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!scope="col"|E | !scope="col"|E | ||
| | |SG1869S | ||
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!colspan="3"|Hougang | !colspan="3"|Hougang | ||
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!rowspan="2"|Weekdays<br>(4A-4P / 2S) | !rowspan="2"|Weekdays<br>(4A-4P / 2S) | ||
!scope="col"|A/P | !scope="col"|A/P | ||
|SBS8395J, SG6209P & SG6258Y | |SBS8395J, SG5590T, SG6209P & SG6258Y | ||
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!scope="col"|S | !scope="col"|S | ||
|SBS5088R | |SBS5088R & SG5143B | ||
|} | |} | ||
===Route Information=== | ===Route Information=== | ||
====Frequency==== | |||
{| class='wikitable' style='text-align:center;' | {| class='wikitable' style='text-align:center;' | ||
!style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Period | !style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Period | ||
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!style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|PM Off Peak<br><small>(19:01 - Last Bus)</small> | !style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|PM Off Peak<br><small>(19:01 - Last Bus)</small> | ||
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!towards | !towards Saint Michael’s | ||
| | |08 - 09 minutes | ||
| | |10 - 15 minutes | ||
| | |10 - 13 minutes | ||
| | |16 - 22 minutes | ||
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!towards Tampines North | !towards Tampines North | ||
| | |10 - 11 minutes | ||
| | |10 - 15 minutes | ||
| | |10 - 11 minutes | ||
| | |15 - 24 minutes | ||
|} | |} | ||
====Special Departures==== | ====Special Departures==== | ||
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!Weekdays | !Weekdays | ||
|<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|06:00}} {{Col/1|06:09}}</div> | |<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|06:00<br><small>(HGDEP DD - Duty 1A)</small>}} {{Col/1|06:09}}</div> | ||
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!Saturdays | !Saturdays | ||
|<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|06:00}} {{Col/1|06:06}}</div> | |<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|06:00<br><small>(HGDEP DD - Duty 1A)</small>}} {{Col/1|06:06}}</div> | ||
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!Sundays & Public Holidays | !Sundays & Public Holidays | ||
|<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|06:00}} {{Col/1|06:07}}</div> | |<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|06:00<br><small>(HGDEP DD - Duty 1A)</small>}} {{Col/1|06:07}}</div> | ||
|} | |} | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
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!Weekdays | !Weekdays | ||
|<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|06:00}} {{Col/1|06:10}} {{Col/1|06:20}}</div> | |<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|06:00<br><small>(SG5588B)</small>}} {{Col/1|06:10<br><small>(SBS5155E)</small>}} {{Col/1|06:20<br><small>(SG5589Z)</small>}}</div> | ||
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!Saturdays | !Saturdays | ||
|<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'> | |<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|06:00<br><small>(SG5588B)</small>}} {{Col/1|06:13<br><small>(SBS5155E)</small>}}</div> | ||
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!Sundays & Public Holidays | !Sundays & Public Holidays | ||
|<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1| | |<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|06:00<br><small>(SG5588B)</small>}} {{Col/1|06:15<br><small>(SBS5155E)</small>}}</div> | ||
|} | |} | ||
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!colspan=6 style='text-align:initial;font-weight:initial'|{{BS75229|landmark=}} → {{BS62071|landmark=}}<hr><span style='display:block;text-align:center'>'''Departure Time'''</span> | !colspan=6 style='text-align:initial;font-weight:initial'|{{BS75229|landmark=}} → {{BS62071|landmark=}}<hr><span style='display:block;text-align:center'>'''Departure Time'''</span> | ||
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!Weekdays | !Weekdays (SG1869S & 1 BNDEP SD) | ||
|<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|07:14}} {{Col/1|07:32}} {{Col/1|08:21}} {{Col/1|08:40}}</div><div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|17:02}} {{Col/1|17:24}} {{Col/1|18:06}} {{Col/1|18:33}}</div> | |<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|07:14}} {{Col/1|07:32}} {{Col/1|08:21}} {{Col/1|08:40}}</div><div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|17:02}} {{Col/1|17:24}} {{Col/1|18:06}} {{Col/1|18:33}}</div> | ||
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!colspan=6 style='text-align:initial;font-weight:initial'|{{BS62099|landmark=}} → {{BS75221|landmark=}}<hr><span style='display:block;text-align:center'>'''Departure Time'''</span> | !colspan=6 style='text-align:initial;font-weight:initial'|{{BS62099|landmark=}} → {{BS75221|landmark=}}<hr><span style='display:block;text-align:center'>'''Departure Time'''</span> | ||
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!Weekdays | !Weekdays (SG1869S & 1 BNDEP SD) | ||
|<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|07:47}} {{Col/1|08:06}} {{Col/1|08:56}} {{Col/1|09:15}}</div><div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|17:33}} {{Col/1|17:56}} {{Col/1|18:41}} {{Col/1|19:09}}</div> | |<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|07:47}} {{Col/1|08:06}} {{Col/1|08:56}} {{Col/1|09:15}}</div><div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|17:33}} {{Col/1|17:56}} {{Col/1|18:41}} {{Col/1|19:09}}</div> | ||
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|'''2022''' | |'''2022''' | ||
|'''27 November''' | |'''27 November''' | ||
|style='text-align:left'|Extended to Tampines Nth Int.<ref>[//www.sbstransit.com.sg/Uploads/Whats%20New/Press%20Release%20Attachments/2022/Poster%20-%20Route%20amendments%20for%20Services%2018%20and%20129%20-%20Copy%201.pdf Route Amendments for Services 18 and 129] SBS Transit, 31 October 2022</ref> | |style='text-align:left'|Extended to Tampines Nth Int.<ref>[//www.sbstransit.com.sg/Uploads/Whats%20New/Press%20Release%20Attachments/2022/Poster%20-%20Route%20amendments%20for%20Services%2018%20and%20129%20-%20Copy%201.pdf "Route Amendments for Services 18 and 129"] SBS Transit, 31 October 2022</ref> | ||
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|rowspan=2|{{Bus/D|129|note=Tampines North ↔ St. Michael's}}{{Bus/D|129A|note=Tampines Ave 1 → Bartley Rd}}{{Bus/D|129B|note=Bartley Rd → Tampines Ave 1}} | |rowspan=2|{{Bus/D|129|note=Tampines North ↔ St. Michael's}}{{Bus/D|129A|note=Tampines Ave 1 → Bartley Rd}}{{Bus/D|129B|note=Bartley Rd → Tampines Ave 1}} | ||
|rowspan=2|'''2024''' | |rowspan=2|'''2024''' | ||
|rowspan=2|'''26 August''' | |rowspan=2|'''26 August''' | ||
|style='text-align:left'|{{Bus/D|129A|note=Introduced from Tampines Ave 1 (Temasek Poly East G) to Bartley Rd (Bartley Stn Exit A) during peak hours on weekdays. {{LWAB}}<ref name="129A/B">[//www.sbstransit.com.sg/Uploads/Ops%20Poster%20-%20Introduction%20of%20Services%20129A%20and%20129B.pdf Introduction of Services 129A and 129B] SBS Transit, 19 August 2024</ref>}} | |style='text-align:left'|{{Bus/D|129A|note=Introduced from Tampines Ave 1 (Temasek Poly East G) to Bartley Rd (Bartley Stn Exit A) during peak hours on weekdays. {{LWAB}}<ref name="129A/B">[//www.sbstransit.com.sg/Uploads/Ops%20Poster%20-%20Introduction%20of%20Services%20129A%20and%20129B.pdf "Introduction of Services 129A and 129B"] SBS Transit, 19 August 2024</ref>}} | ||
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|style='text-align:left'|{{Bus/D|129B|note=Introduced from Bartley Rd (Gambir Ridge) to Tampines Ave 1 (Opp Temasek Poly East G) during peak hours on weekdays. {{LWAB}}<ref name="129A/B"/>}} | |style='text-align:left'|{{Bus/D|129B|note=Introduced from Bartley Rd (Gambir Ridge) to Tampines Ave 1 (Opp Temasek Poly East G) during peak hours on weekdays. {{LWAB}}<ref name="129A/B"/>}} | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
==External Links== | |||
* [https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/Service/BusService?ServiceType=Basic&ServiceNo=129 Bus Service Information for Service 129 (SBS Transit)] | |||
* [https://svc.simplygo.com.sg/eservice/eguide/service_route.php?service=129 SimplyGo eGuide] | |||
* [https://busrouter.sg/#/services/129 Bus Service Route Map] | |||
{{Tampines Bus Package}} | {{Tampines Bus Package}} |
Latest revision as of 22:03, 31 March 2025
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Service 129 |
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Route | Tampines North Interchange ↔ Saint Michael's Terminal |
Route Length | 22.2 km (towards Saint Michael’s) 22.4 km (towards Tampines North) |
Travelling Time | 70 - 95 mins (1 h 10 mins – 1 h 55 mins) |
Operator | ![]() (Tampines Bus Package) |
SBS Transit Bus Service 129 is a trunk route connecting Tampines North to Saint Michael’s. It provides the fastest link between Tampines and Toa Payoh, running semi-express via Bartley Road and Bartley Road East, which makes it the quickest option for commutes between these towns. Along its route, it serves the residential areas of Tampines, Bartley, Toa Payoh, and Whampoa. The route also connects both ends to the Circle Line at CC12Bartley MRT Station.
It is the 70th bus service to benefit from the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP) (84th bus service introduced under the programme). It also benefit from the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).
Service 129 uses coloured information plates.
- 129(towards Tampines North Interchange)
- 129(towards Saint Michael's Terminal)
Service Information[edit]
Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]
Depot | Fleet Size | Fleet | |||
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129 | 129A | 129B | |||
Bedok North Depot (BNDEP) | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 Single Deckers | 10 Double Deckers |
SG1869SA/B MAN NL323F
SBS6709B Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro
SBS5155E SBS8832P Scania K230UB
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SBS3235X SG5145X SG5146T SG5147R SG5410E SG5411C SG5479H SG5480C SG5588B SG5589Z Volvo B9TL
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Hougang Depot (HGDEP) | 6 | N/A | N/A | 2 Single Deckers | 4 Double Deckers |
SBS5088R SBS8395J Scania K230UB
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SG6209P SG6258Y MAN ND323F
SG5143B SG5590T Volvo B9TL
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Route Information[edit]
Frequency[edit]
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 Saint Michael’s | 08 - 09 minutes | 10 - 15 minutes | 10 - 13 minutes | 16 - 22 minutes |
towards Tampines North | 10 - 11 minutes | 10 - 15 minutes | 10 - 11 minutes | 15 - 24 minutes |
Special Departures[edit]
Collapse![]() Blk 219 Braddell Rd ![]() St. Michael's Ter Whampoa Rd Departure Time | |||||
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Weekdays | 06:00 (HGDEP DD - Duty 1A) 06:09 | ||||
Saturdays | 06:00 (HGDEP DD - Duty 1A) 06:06 | ||||
Sundays & Public Holidays | 06:00 (HGDEP DD - Duty 1A) 06:07 |
Collapse![]() Opp Tropica Condo Tampines Ave 1 ![]() Tampines Nth Int Tampines St 62 Departure Time | |||||
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Weekdays | 06:00 (SG5588B) 06:10 (SBS5155E) 06:20 (SG5589Z) | ||||
Saturdays | 06:00 (SG5588B) 06:13 (SBS5155E) | ||||
Sundays & Public Holidays | 06:00 (SG5588B) 06:15 (SBS5155E) |
Short-Trip 129A[edit]
Collapse![]() Temasek Poly East G Tampines Ave 1 ![]() Bartley Stn Exit A Bartley Rd Departure Time | |||||
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Weekdays (SG1869S & 1 BNDEP SD) | 07:14 07:32 08:21 08:40 17:02 17:24 18:06 18:33 |
Short-Trip 129B[edit]
Collapse![]() Gambir Ridge Bartley Rd ![]() Opp Temasek Poly East G Tampines Ave 1 Departure Time | |||||
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Weekdays (SG1869S & 1 BNDEP SD) | 07:47 08:06 08:56 09:15 17:33 17:56 18:41 19:09 |
Historical Information[edit]
Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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Tampines Concourse ↔ St. Michael's | 2016 | 18 December | Introduced between Tampines Concourse Int and St. Michael's Ter under the LTA's Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP), operating between 0545 hrs and 2330 hrs daily from Tampines Concourse Int and St. Michael's Ter. Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch. ![]() |
2017 | 28 May | Serves additional pair of bus stops outside and opposite Gambir Ridge along Bartley Rd. | ||
Tampines North ↔ St. Michael's | 2022 | 27 November | Extended to Tampines Nth Int.[1] | |
129Tampines North ↔ St. Michael's 129ATampines Ave 1 → Bartley Rd 129BBartley Rd → Tampines Ave 1
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2024 | 26 August | 129AIntroduced from Tampines Ave 1 (Temasek Poly East G) to Bartley Rd (Bartley Stn Exit A) during peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch.
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129BIntroduced from Bartley Rd (Gambir Ridge) to Tampines Ave 1 (Opp Temasek Poly East G) during peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch.
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References[edit]
- ↑ "Route Amendments for Services 18 and 129" SBS Transit, 31 October 2022
- ↑ Jump up to: 2.0 2.1 "Introduction of Services 129A and 129B" SBS Transit, 19 August 2024
External Links[edit]
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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 | |||
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) |