Difference between revisions of "Bus Service 249"

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==Historical Information==
Operator Route Year Date Service changes
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SBS Jurong ↺ Jln Samulun (1978 - 1990) 1978 1 June Introduced between Jurong Int and Jln Samulun (Loop).
!style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Operator
1980 23 November Amended to skip Tg Kling Rd (End) towards Jurong Int.
!style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Route
1986 29 June Serves new bus stop outside Jurong Shipyard along Tg Kling Rd.
!style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Year
Boon Lay ↺ Jln Samulun (1990 - 2006) 1990 1 July Amended to Boon Lay Int.
!style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Date
2001 11 February Serves 3 additional pairs of bus stops outside and opposite Chartered Ind, outside and opposite Beecham Pte Ltd and outside and opposite Premier Milk Pte Ltd along Jln Boon Lay.
!style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Service changes
SBS Transit 2006 4 March Serves new pair of bus stops before and after Jln Buroh along Tg Kling Rd.
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Boon Lay Temp Int ↺ Jln Samulun (2006 - 2009) 18 June Amended to Boon Lay Temp Int.
|rowspan=13|{{SBST}}<br>''Known as {{SBS|40px}} prior to 1 November 2001''
Boon Lay ↺ Jln Samulun (since 2009) 2009 27 December Amended to Boon Lay Integrated Transport Hub.
|rowspan=2|Boon Lay ↺ Tuas West Dr
2016 25 January Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
|'''1995'''
SMRT Buses
|'''15 January'''
(Current) 2024 1 September Operations transferred to SMRT Buses.
|style='text-align:left'|Introduced between Boon Lay Int and Tuas West Dr (Loop).
|-
|'''1997'''
|{{TBC}}
|style='text-align:left'|Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite Sumitomo Warehouse along Tuas West Rd and 2 new bus stops opposite Asia Pacific Brewery and outside Raffles Country Club along Jln Ahmad Ibrahim.
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|rowspan=13|Boon Lay ↔ Tuas
|'''1998'''
|'''19 July'''
|style='text-align:left'|Extended to Tuas Ter and amended to ply Jurong West St 64, skipping Jln Boon Lay.
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|'''1999'''
|'''11 April'''
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to ply Pioneer Rd Nth with the realignment of Upp Jurong Rd.
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|'''2006'''
|'''18 June'''
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to Boon Lay Temp Int.
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|'''2008'''
|'''15 June'''
|style='text-align:left'|Serves new pair of bus stops outside Blk 670A and outside Blk 678D along Jurong West St 64.
|-
|'''2009'''
|'''27 December'''
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to Boon Lay Integrated Transport Hub.
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|'''2015'''
|'''28 November'''
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to ply Pioneer Rd Nth, Lok Yang Way, Sixth Lok Yang Rd, Intl Rd, Benoi Rd and Jln Ahmad Ibrahim, skipping Upp Jurong Rd and PIE.
|-
|'''2016'''
|'''31 January'''
|style='text-align:left'|First bus from Boon Lay Int brought forward to 0545 hrs daily.
|-
|rowspan=3|'''2017'''
|'''13 February'''
|style='text-align:left'|{{DWAB}}
|-
|'''18 June'''
|style='text-align:left'|Serves new pair of bus stops outside Tuas West Rd Stn along Pioneer Rd.
|-
|'''7 October'''
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to the new Tuas Ter.
|-
|'''2022'''
|'''13 February'''
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to ply new road towards Boon Lay Int, skipping the Tuas roundabout.
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|rowspan=2|{{SMB}}<br>'''(Current)'''
|rowspan=2|'''2024'''
|'''1 September'''
|style='text-align:left'|Operations transferred to SMRT Buses.
|-
|'''22 December'''
|style='text-align:left'|Serves additional bus stop opposite Joo Koon Int along Benoi Rd towards Tuas Ter.
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Service 249
Route Information
Route Boon Lay Interchange ↔ Tuas Terminal
Route Length 16.3 km (towards Tuas)
16.1 km (towards Boon Lay)
Travelling Time 70 mins (1 h 10 mins)
Operator SMRT Buses
(Jurong West Bus Package)

SMRT Buses Bus Service 249 is a largely industrial bus route.


Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 249
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP) 14 4 Single Deckers 10 Double Deckers
SBS6081C
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro
SBS8368M
SBS8457P
SBS8945Y
Scania K230UB
SBS3062C
SBS3114L
SBS3115J
SBS3151D
SBS3623J
SBS3636Y
SBS3893X
SBS3944H
SBS7539T
SG5395R
SG5461H
Volvo B9TL
Notes
  • 1 extra DD.
  • 1 DD will perform crossover trips on Service 179 during Weekdays PM Off-Peak.
  • SG5395R will
    • perform down-route trips on Short Trip 179A from Lien Ying Chow Drive (Bus Stop 27281 - Hall 1) towards Boon Lay Interchange during Weekdays AM Off-Peak, PM Peak & PM Off-Peak.
    • perform down-route trips on Short Trip 179A from Nanyang Drive (Bus Stop 27231 - Wee Kim Wee Sch of C&I) towards Boon Lay Interchange during Weekdays AM Off-Peak, PM Peak & PM Off-Peak.
  • 1 Feeder 243W DD will perform crossover trips on Service 193 on Weekdays.
  • Weekdays: 7 AM - 8 PM / 6 S1 / 2 S2 (15 buses)
  • Saturdays: 7 AM - 6 PM / 1 S1 / 1 S2 (9 buses)
  • Sundays: 5 AM - 6 PM / 2 S2 (7 buses)

Route Information

Frequency

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)
towards Tuas 07 - 08 minutes 09 - 19 minutes 10 - 15 minutes 09 - 19 minutes
towards Boon Lay 10 - 11 minutes 09 - 17 minutes 10 - 12 minutes 12 - 20 miuntes

Special Departures

Collapse
icon25391
Bef Pioneer Rd
Tuas West Rd
→
icon22009
Boon Lay Int
Jurong West Ctrl 3
Departure Time
Weekdays
05:45
06:03
06:20
06:38

Operator Route Year Date Service changes SBS Jurong ↺ Jln Samulun (1978 - 1990) 1978 1 June Introduced between Jurong Int and Jln Samulun (Loop). 1980 23 November Amended to skip Tg Kling Rd (End) towards Jurong Int. 1986 29 June Serves new bus stop outside Jurong Shipyard along Tg Kling Rd. Boon Lay ↺ Jln Samulun (1990 - 2006) 1990 1 July Amended to Boon Lay Int. 2001 11 February Serves 3 additional pairs of bus stops outside and opposite Chartered Ind, outside and opposite Beecham Pte Ltd and outside and opposite Premier Milk Pte Ltd along Jln Boon Lay. SBS Transit 2006 4 March Serves new pair of bus stops before and after Jln Buroh along Tg Kling Rd. Boon Lay Temp Int ↺ Jln Samulun (2006 - 2009) 18 June Amended to Boon Lay Temp Int. Boon Lay ↺ Jln Samulun (since 2009) 2009 27 December Amended to Boon Lay Integrated Transport Hub. 2016 25 January Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB SMRT Buses (Current) 2024 1 September Operations transferred to SMRT Buses. |}

External Links

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Bus Fleet Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP)
Single Decker MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1 • Batch 2) • Scania K230UB (Euro IV, Batch 1 • Euro IV, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2)
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