Difference between revisions of "Bus Service 98"

	Service 98;
Route Information
Route	Jurong East Interchange ↺ Jurong Pier Way (Loop)
Route Length	26.9 km
Travelling Time	97 - 120 mins; (1 h 37 mins - 2 h)
Operator	; (Bulim Bus Package)

Latest revision as of 21:17, 23 December 2024

!	TRAVEL ADVISORY					!
!	From Sunday, 14 November 2024 to 31 October 2025, Train services on the Bukit Panjang LRT will end an hour earlier at 22:30 every Thursday to Sunday (except Public Holidays). This is to facilitate the upgrading of the BPLRT signalling system, as well as the testing of the new and retrofitted Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs) on the BPLRT network. Please refer here for more information. From 29 December 2024, short-trip service 182A will be introduced. Please refer here for more information. Train services will be extended on the eve of New Year (Tuesday, 31 December 2024). Selected bus service will be extended to coincide with the last train timings. There will also be a change in selected bus service operating timing. Please refer to the following for more information: (Extension of Train & Bus service operating hours) (Change in bus service's Operating Hours) (Extension of bus operating hours) (Change in bus service's Operating Hours) (Extension of bus operating hours) (Change in bus service's Operating Hours, Service 43e) (Change in bus service's Operating Hours) From Thursday, 2 January 2025, City Direct Services 675, 676, 677 & 678 will be introduced to provide a faster connection to the city for commuters along the North-East Corridor. Please refer here for more information. From Sunday, 12 January 2025, bus service 967 will be introduced to enhance connectivity for commuters in Marsiling and Admiralty to nearby transport nodes and local amenities in Woodlands. Please refer here for more information. From Monday, 13 January 2025, bus service 912M will be withdrawn with the introduction of new bus service 967 under the Land Transport Authority’s Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP). Please refer here for more information.					!

Bus Service 98 is both an industrial and residential trunk service, operating between Jurong East and Jurong Pier Way. For its residential portions, it serves housing blocks around Jurong East Avenue 1, Jurong West Avenue 1 and Corporation Drive with connections to Jurong East and Lakeside MRT Stations. For its industrial portions, it serves factories and offices around Jurong Port Road, Jalan Buroh and Jurong Pier Road and connects them to Lakeside MRT.

Short-Trip Bus Service 98A operates on Weekdays, during the evening peak hours. It mainly supplements the high demand for Service 98 from Lakeside MRT to residential estates along Corporation Drive.

Short-Trip Bus Service 98B operates on Weekdays, during Morning Peak hours. It mainly supplements the high demand for Service 98 from Lakeside MRT to Jurong Island Checkpoint.

Service Information[edit]

Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]

Service 98/98A/98B
Depot	Fleet Size			Fleet
Depot	98	98A	98B	Fleet
Bulim Depot (BUDEP)	21	7	11	21 Double Deckers
Bulim Depot (BUDEP)	21	7	11	SBS3325U Volvo B9TL

Notes
2 City Direct 657 DDs will perform crossover trips on Service 98 during Weekdays AM Off-Peak. Bus Service 98 and Bus Service 98M share the same buses. This service practises jumpbus.

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)
Loop Service	06 - 10 minutes	08 - 16 minutes	08 minutes	08 - 20 minutes

Special Departures[edit]

Jurong Island Checkpt 21099
Jurong Pier Way → Jurong East Int 28009
Jurong Gateway Rd
- Daily: 06:00
Aft Jln Buroh 21141
Jurong Port Rd → Jurong East Int 28009
Jurong Gateway Rd
- Weekdays: 06:02
- Saturdays/Sundays & Public Holidays: 06:00
Blk 151 21551
Yung Ho Rd → Jurong East Int 28009
Jurong Gateway Rd
- Daily: 06:00

Service 98A[edit]

SG5032M on Short-Trip Service 98A

Lakeside Stn 28091
Boon Lay Way → Corp Pl 21179
Corporation Rd
- Weekdays: 17:16, 17:25, 17:33, 17:41, 17:50, 17:58, 18:06, 18:14, 18:22, 18:30, 18:38, 18:54, 19:02, 19:10, 19:18, 19:26, 19:34, 19:42, 19:56 & 20:15

Service 98B[edit]

SBS3406U on Short-Trip Service 98B

Blk 490 28501
Jurong West Ave 1 → Jurong Island Checkpt 21099
Jurong Pier Way
- Weekdays: 06:10, 06:16, 06:22, 06:28, 06:34, 06:40, 06:46, 07:13, 07:19, 07:32, 08:23, 08:33 & 08:43

Loop Service[edit]

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Bus Stops			Nearby Attraction	Weekdays		Saturdays		Suns / PHs
Bus Stops			Nearby Attraction	First bus	Last bus	First bus	Last bus	First bus	Last bus
Jurong East Int(Berth B4) 28009 Jurong Gateway Rd			EW24NS1Jurong East jem Westgate	05:30	00:00	05:30	00:00	05:30	00:00
J Gateway 28061 Boon Lay Way			EW24NS1Jurong East Jurong Gateway	05:33	00:04	05:34	00:03	05:33	00:03
Blk 209 28311 Jurong East Ctrl
Blk 239 28321 Jurong East Ave 1
Blk 229 28331 Jurong East Ave 1
Parc Oasis 28451 Jurong East Ave 1
Blk 347 28461 Jurong East Ave 1
Opp Jurong Polyclinic 28491 Jurong East Ave 1			Jurong Polyclinic
Blk 490 28501 Jurong West Ave 1		98B		05:35	00:14	05:47	00:13	05:45	00:13
Blk 463 28511 Jurong West Ave 1		98B
Blk 457 28521 Jurong West Ave 1		98B
Blk 458 28399 Jurong West St 51		98B
Opp Blk 515 28389 Jurong West St 51		98B
Lakeside Stn 28091 Boon Lay Way	98A	98B	EW26Lakeside	05:44	00:24	05:56	00:21	05:54	00:21
Opp S'pore A'space Mfg 21229 Corporation Rd	98A	98B
Lakepoint Condo 21219 Corporation Rd	98A	98B
Aft Corp Rd 21619 Corporation Dr	98A	98B
Opp Blk 364 21609 Corporation Dr	98A	98B
Blk 117 21599 Corporation Dr	98A	98B
Opp Blk 65 21589 Corporation Dr	98A	98B
Jurong Sec Sch 21579 Corporation Dr	98A	98B	Jurong Sec Sch
Opp Blk 158 21569 Corporation Dr	98A	98B
CISCO Recall 21559 Yung Ho Rd	98A	98B
Corp Pl 21179 Corporation Rd	98A	98B		05:57	00:35	06:08	00:32	06:05	00:32
Bef Jln Terusan 21049 Jurong Port Rd		98B
Sin Soon Huat 21159 Jurong Port Rd		98B
Jurong Port Workshops 21149 Jurong Port Rd		98B
Bef Jln Tepong 21069 Jurong Port Rd¹		98B
Ctrl Fish Proc Fty 21109 Jln Tepong¹		98B
Bef Jln Buroh 21089 Fishery Port Rd¹		98B
Opp Jurong Abattoir 21079 Jln Buroh¹		98B
Aft Jurong Port Rd 21139 Jln Buroh		98B
Opp SPC Svc Stn 21129 Jln Buroh		98B
Bef Jurong Pier Rd 21119 Jln Buroh		98B
Jurong Island Checkpt 21099 Jurong Pier Way		98B	Jurong Island Chkpt	06:00	00:47	06:00	00:44	06:00	00:45
Aft Jurong Pier Rd 21111 Jln Buroh
SPC Svc Stn 21121 Jln Buroh
Bef Jurong Port Rd 21131 Jln Buroh
Bef Jln Tepong 21069 Jurong Port Rd¹
Ctrl Fish Proc Fty 21109 Jln Tepong¹
Bef Jln Buroh 21089 Fishery Port Rd¹
Opp Jurong Abattoir 21079 Jln Buroh¹
Aft Jln Buroh 21141 Jurong Port Rd
CWT Distripk 21151 Jurong Port Rd
Aft Jln Terusan 21041 Jurong Port Rd
Opp Corp Pl 21171 Corporation Rd
Blk 151 21551 Yung Ho Rd
Blk 158 21561 Corporation Dr
Opp Jurong Sec Sch 21571 Corporation Dr			Jurong Sec Sch
Blk 65 21581 Corporation Dr
Opp Blk 117 21591 Corporation Dr
Blk 357 21601 Corporation Dr
Blk 367 21611 Corporation Dr
Opp Lakepoint Condo 21211 Corporation Rd
Opp Lakeside Stn 28099 Boon Lay Way			EW26Lakeside	06:12	00:12	06:10	01:08	06:09	01:09
Blk 515 28381 Jurong West St 51
Blk 501 28391 Jurong West St 51
Blk 441 28529 Jurong West Ave 1
Blk 425 28519 Jurong West Ave 1
Blk 422 28509 Jurong West Ave 1
Jurong Polyclinic 28499 Jurong East Ave 1			Jurong Polyclinic
Blk 316 28469 Jurong East Ave 1
Opp Parc Oasis 28459 Jurong East Ave 1
Blk 252 28339 Jurong East Ave 1
Blk 246 28329 Jurong East Ave 1
Blk 207 28319 Jurong East Ctrl
Bef Seventh-Day Advent Ch 28449 Jurong East Ctrl			Seventh-Day Advent Chr
Bef Jurong East Stn 28211 Jurong Gateway Rd²			EW24NS1Jurong East Jurong Gateway	06:12	00:12	06:10	01:08	06:09	01:09
Jurong East Int(Alighting) 28009 Jurong Gateway Rd			EW24NS1Jurong East jem Westgate	06:13	00:13	06:11	01:09	06:10	01:10

¹ Please check the direction on the Electronic Display System as this bus stop duplicates on both directions.

² This bus stop is not for boarding.

Historical Information[edit]

Operator	Route	Year	Date	Service changes
Known as prior to 1 November 2001	Jurong ↺ Jurong East Ctrl	1984	1 January	Introduced between Jurong Int and Jurong East Ctrl (Loop).
	Jurong East ↺ Jurong	1985	30 June	Amended to start from Jurong East Int and loop at Jurong Int.
	Jurong East ↺ Corporation Rd	1990	1 July	Amended to loop at Jln Ahmad Ibrahim from Jurong East Int.
	Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Rd	1991	20 January	Integrated with Service 247, amended to ply Jurong West St 51 and Boon Lay Way and extended to loop at Jurong Pier Rd under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 2.
	Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Rd	1995	15 January	Alternate trips introduced during off peak hours daily, looping at Corporation Rd.
	98Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Rd 98AJurong East ↺ Corporation Rd	1999	TBC	Alternate trips during off peak hours re-numbered 98A.
	98Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Way 98AJurong East ↺ Corporation Rd	2003		Amended to loop at Jurong Pier Way from Jurong East Int.
		2004		Skips a pair of removed bus stops outside Jurong Power Stn and outside JPL Ind Pte Ltd along Jurong Pier Rd.
	Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Way	2008	28 January	98ARenumbered to 98M.
	98Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Way 98ABoon Lay Way → Corporation Rd	2011	3 May	98AIntroduced from Boon Lay Way (Lakeside Stn) to Corporation Rd (Corporation Pl) during evening peak hours on weekdays.
		2011	17 December	Amended to Jurong East Temp Int.
	98Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Way 98ABoon Lay Way → Corporation Rd 98BBoon Lay Way → Jurong Pier Way	2012	16 April	98BIntroduced from Boon Lay Way (Lakeside Stn) to Jurong Pier Way (Jurong Island Checkpt) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
		2012	25 June	Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
	98Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Way 98ABoon Lay Way → Corporation Rd 98BJurong West Ave 1 → Jurong Pier Way	2013	2 January	98BExtended to start from Jurong West Ave 1 (Blk 490).
(Current)		2016	26 June	Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore.
(Current)		2020	6 December	Amended to relocated Jurong East Temp Int and serve new bus stop before Jurong East Stn along Jurong Gateway Rd.

Bulim Bus Package

Services	41 • 49 • 66 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 96 • 97 • 97e • 98 • 98M • 106 • 143 • 143M • 173 • 177 • 183 • 189 • 870 • 871 • 990 • 992
	City Direct Services	651 • 653 • 657 • 674
	Clementi Feeders	282 • 284 • 285
	Jurong East Feeders	333 • 334 • 335
	Bukit Batok Feeders	941 • 945 • 947
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
Tender Awarded

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 |'''2003'''
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+|rowspan=2|{{TTS}}<br>'''(Current)'''
 |'''2016'''
 |'''26 June'''

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