Difference between revisions of "Downtown Line Bus Rationalisation"

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!rowspan="3"|27 December 2015
!rowspan="3"|27 December 2015
!173
!173
|Amended to serve Beauty World Stn by skipping Jalan Anak Bukit
|Amended to serve Beauty World Stn by skipping Jln Anak Bt.
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!979
!979
|New service between Bukit Panjang Temp Bus Park and Choa Chu Kang Crescent (loop) under Bus Service Enhancement Programme
|Introduced between Bt Panjang Temp Bus Pk and Choa Chu Kang Cres (loop) under the LTA's BSEP, serving Bt Panjang Stn.
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!983
!983
|Extended to loop at Jelebu Road from Choa Chu Kang Int, serving Bukit Panjang Stn.
|Extended to loop at Jelebu Rd from Choa Chu Kang Int under the LTA's BSEP, serving Bt Panjang Stn.
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!2
!2
!24 April 2016
!979M
|Introduced as a temporary supplementary service between Bt Panjang Temp Bus Pk and Choa Chu Kang Nth 5 (loop) under the LTA's BSEP, serving Bukit Panjang Stn.
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!3
!26 February 2017
!26 February 2017
!973
!973
|New service between Bukit Panjang Temp Bus Park and Hillview Ave (loop), serving Bukit Panjang Stn and Hillview Stn.
|Introduced between Bt Panjang Temp Bus Pk and Hillview Ave (loop), serving Bt Panjang Stn and Hillview Stn.
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!rowspan="6"|4
!rowspan="6"|21 October 2017
!rowspan="6"|21 October 2017
!18
!18
Line 32: Line 37:
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!20
!20
|Amended to serve Expo Stn via Changi South Ave 1 and Somapah Road in both directions.
|Amended to serve Expo Stn via Changi Sth Ave 1 and Somapah Rd in both directions.
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!118
!118
|Amended to serve Expo Stn via Changi South Ave 1 in both directions.
|Amended to serve Expo Stn via Changi Sth Ave 1 in both directions.
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!137
!137
|New service between Sims Place Ter and Upper East Coast Ter under Bus Service Enhancement Programme
|Introduced between Sims Pl Ter and Upp East Coast Ter under the LTA's BSEP, serving MacPherson Stn, Ubi Stn and Bedok North Stn.
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!293
!293
|Amended to serve Tampines East Stn via Tampines Ave 7, 9, St 32 and 45 as its eastern looping point
|Amended to serve Tampines East Stn via Tampines Ave 7, 9, St 32 and 45 as its eastern looping point.
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!298
!298
|New service between Tampines Concourse Int and Tampines Street 86 (loop) under Bus Service Enhancement Programme
|Introduced as a feeder service between Tampines Concourse Int and Tampines St 86 (loop) under the LTA's BSEP, serving Tampines Stn.
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!5
!22 July 2018
!979M
|Integrated with Service 979 and withdrawn.
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!rowspan="6"|4
!rowspan="6"|6
!rowspan="4"|30 August 2020
!rowspan="4"|30 August 2020
!171
!171
|Cutback to loop at Upper Bukit Timah Road from Yishun Int.
|Cutback to loop at Upp Bt Timah Rd from Yishun Int.
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!700
!700
Line 57: Line 67:
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!972M
!972M
|New supplementary service plying as an alternate route of service 972, plying Bukit Timah Road, Dunearn Road and Newton Road
|Introduced as a supplementary trunk service plying as an alternate route of service 972, plying Bt Timah Rd, Dunearn Rd and Newton Rd, serving Bt Panjang Stn, Stevens Stn and Newton Stn.
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!rowspan="2"|31 August 2020
!rowspan="2"|31 August 2020
!971E
!971E
|Converted to peak hour trunk service and renumbered 971
|Converted to regular trunk service and re-numbered Service 971.
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!971
!971
|New peak hour trunk service converted from Express 971E and amended to ply Petir Road and Dairy Farm Road in both directions
|Re-numbered from Service 971E and amended to ply Petir Rd and Dairy Farm Rd in both directions.
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[[Category: Buses]]
[[Category: Buses]]

Revision as of 02:38, 8 September 2020

Introduction

In conjunction with the opening of the Downtown MRT Line, the existing bus service network along the Downtown Line was rationalised to reduce route duplication and to complement the MRT system within the period in December 2015 to August 2020.

Service changes

Phase Implementation date Service Service changes
1 27 December 2015 173 Amended to serve Beauty World Stn by skipping Jln Anak Bt.
979 Introduced between Bt Panjang Temp Bus Pk and Choa Chu Kang Cres (loop) under the LTA's BSEP, serving Bt Panjang Stn.
983 Extended to loop at Jelebu Rd from Choa Chu Kang Int under the LTA's BSEP, serving Bt Panjang Stn.
2 24 April 2016 979M Introduced as a temporary supplementary service between Bt Panjang Temp Bus Pk and Choa Chu Kang Nth 5 (loop) under the LTA's BSEP, serving Bukit Panjang Stn.
3 26 February 2017 973 Introduced between Bt Panjang Temp Bus Pk and Hillview Ave (loop), serving Bt Panjang Stn and Hillview Stn.
4 21 October 2017 18 Amended to serve Tampines East Stn via Tampines St 32, 33 and 34 in both directions.
20 Amended to serve Expo Stn via Changi Sth Ave 1 and Somapah Rd in both directions.
118 Amended to serve Expo Stn via Changi Sth Ave 1 in both directions.
137 Introduced between Sims Pl Ter and Upp East Coast Ter under the LTA's BSEP, serving MacPherson Stn, Ubi Stn and Bedok North Stn.
293 Amended to serve Tampines East Stn via Tampines Ave 7, 9, St 32 and 45 as its eastern looping point.
298 Introduced as a feeder service between Tampines Concourse Int and Tampines St 86 (loop) under the LTA's BSEP, serving Tampines Stn.
5 22 July 2018 979M Integrated with Service 979 and withdrawn.
6 30 August 2020 171 Cutback to loop at Upp Bt Timah Rd from Yishun Int.
700 Withdrawn.
700A
972M Introduced as a supplementary trunk service plying as an alternate route of service 972, plying Bt Timah Rd, Dunearn Rd and Newton Rd, serving Bt Panjang Stn, Stevens Stn and Newton Stn.
31 August 2020 971E Converted to regular trunk service and re-numbered Service 971.
971 Re-numbered from Service 971E and amended to ply Petir Rd and Dairy Farm Rd in both directions.
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