History of Services 160 - 169
Service 160
1st Generation (1971 - 1998)
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Bus Company | Crawford St ↔ Rotherham Gate | 1971 | 11 April | Introduced between Crawford St Ter and Rotherham Gate Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation. |
| 6 November | Amended to ply Canberra Rd, skipping Admiralty Rd East. | |||
| 1973 | 1 July | Operations transferred to Singapore Bus Services. | ||
| 1974 | 3 February | Amended to ply Old Upp Thomson Rd under 1974 Bus Rationalisation. | ||
| Crawford St ↔ Admiralty Rd West | 1976 | 23 August | Amended to Admiralty Rd West Ter. | |
| 1978 | 5 March | Amended to ply Keng Lee Rd with the partial conversion of Kg Java Rd to one-way traffic. | ||
| 3 December | Amended to ply Mayne Rd and Bt Timah Rd with the partial conversion of Mackenzie Rd to two-way traffic. | |||
| 1979 | 28 October | Amended to ply Sungei Rd (towards Crawford St Ter) and Weld Rd, Jln Besar and Bt Timah Rd (towards Admiralty Rd West Ter) with the partial conversion of Bt Timah Rd to two-way traffic and Rochor Canal Rd to one-way traffic, skipping Mackenzie Rd and Mayne Rd. | ||
| 25 November | Amended to ply Upp Thomson Rd, skipping Old Upp Thomson Rd. | |||
| Admiralty Rd West ↔ Crawford St | 1983 | 3 April | Operations transferred to Trans Island Bus Services. | |
| 1990 | 21 February | Skips removed bus stop opposite Jasmine Rd along Upp Thomson Rd. | ||
| 1996 | 10 February | Amended to ply Middle Rd towards Crawford St Ter and Jln Sultan, Beach Rd, Middle Rd, Victoria St, Rochor Rd and Rochor Canal Rd towards Admiralty Rd West Ter. | ||
| 1997 | TBC | First bus from Admiralty Rd West Ter brought forward to 0600 hrs on Sundays and Public Holidays. | ||
| TBC | Last bus from Crawford St Ter extended to 2330 hrs on weekdays. | |||
| 1998 | 27 December | Extended to Lor 1 Geylang Ter and re-numbered as Service 980. |
2nd Generation (since 2004)
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
(Current) |
Jurong East ↔ Kotaraya II (Johor Bahru) | 2004 | 5 September | Introduced between Jurong East Int and Kotaraya II Ter (Johor Bahru) as a cross border service, operating between 0530 hrs and 2400 hrs from Jurong East Int daily. |
| 2008 | 16 December | Serves additional bus stop outside JB Sentral along Jln Tun Abdul Razak towards Kotaraya II Ter. | ||
| 2009 | 5 July | Amended to ply Boon Lay Way with the closure of Jurong East St 12 to facilitate the Jurong East Modification Project (JEMP). | ||
| 2011 | 17 December | Amended to Jurong East Temp Int. | ||
| Jurong East ↺ JB Sentral (Johor Bahru) | 2014 | 1 November | Amended to loop at Jln Tun Abdul Razak with the permanent closure of Kotaraya II Ter. | |
| 2015 | 1 March | Amended to loop at JB Sentral Ter, skipping Jln Tun Abdul Razak. | ||
| 2016 | 11 December | Serves new bus stop opposite Blk 635A along Woodlands Rd. | ||
| 2017 | 23 April | Serves relocated bus stop before PIE along Bt Batok Rd. | ||
| 28 May | Skips removed bus stop opposite Mandai Rd along Woodlands Rd. | |||
| 21 August | Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). | |||
| 2018 | 25 March | Amended to ply Woodlands Ave 3 and Woodlands Ctr Rd towards JB Sentral Ter. | ||
| 10 June | Serves new bus stop before Yew Tee Flyover along Woodlands Rd. | |||
160Jurong East ↺ JB Sentral (Johor Bahru) 160AJurong East → Bt Batok Rd
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19 November | |||
160Jurong East ↺ Woodlands Ctr Rd 160AJurong East → Bt Batok Rd
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2020 | 18 March | 160Temporarily shortened to loop at Woodlands Ctr Rd due to Movement Control Order in Malaysia, skipping Woodlands Crossing, Johor Bahru and JB Sentral Ter.
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| 6 December | Amended to relocated Jurong East Temp Int. | |||
160Jurong East ↺ JB Sentral (Johor Bahru) 160AJurong East → Bt Batok Rd
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2022 | 1 May | 160Reinstated to loop at JB Sentral Ter.
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160Jurong Town Hall ↺ JB Sentral (Johor Bahru) 160AJurong Town Hall → Bt Batok Rd
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2023 | 26 November | Extended to Jurong Town Hall Int. | |
160First bus brought forward to 0525 hrs daily.
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| 2025 | 15 September | 160First bus from Johor Bahru Checkpt to be brought forward to 0450 hrs on weekdays.[1]
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Service 160A
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Bus Company | Rotherham Gate ↔ New Bridge Rd | 1971 | 3 May | Introduced between Rotherham Gate Ter and New Bridge Rd Ter. |
| 10 August | Amended to ply Dunearn Rd, Bt Timah Rd, Newton Circus and Balmoral Rd. | |||
| 1973 | 1 July | Operations transferred to Singapore Bus Services. | ||
| 1974 | 3 February | Re-numbered Service 167 under 1974 Bus Rationalisation. |
Service 160M
Service 161
1st Generation (1971 - 1992)
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Bus Company | Sembawang Rd End ↔ Prince Edward | 1971 | 11 April | Introduced between Sembawang Rd End Ter and Prince Edward Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation. |
| 1973 | 1 July | Operations transferred to Singapore Bus Services. | ||
| 1974 | 8 December | Amended to ply Cecil St, skipping Robinson Rd. | ||
| 1976 | 14 March | Serves new staggered bus stop outside The Cenotaph along Connaught Dr, skipping the bus stop opposite Singapore Cricket Club. | ||
| 1978 | 5 March | Amended to ply Keng Lee Rd with the partial conversion of Kg Java Rd to one-way traffic. | ||
| 3 December | Amended to ply Mayne Rd and Bt Timah Rd with the partial conversion of Mackenzie Rd to two-way traffic. | |||
| 1979 | 11 February | Amended to ply the extended Shenton Way, Palmer Rd and Anson Rd, skipping Parsi Rd. | ||
| 28 October | Amended to ply Sungei Rd (towards Prince Edward Ter) and Bt Timah Rd (towards Sembawang Rd End Ter) with the partial conversion of Bt Timah Rd to two-way traffic and Rochor Canal Rd to one-way traffic, skipping Mackenzie Rd and Mayne Rd. | |||
| 1983 | 8 May | Operations transferred to Trans Island Bus Services. | ||
| Sembawang Rd End ↔ Shenton Way | 1987 | 28 June | Amended to Shenton Way Ter. | |
| 1990 | 21 February | Skips removed bus stop opposite Jasmine Rd along Upp Thomson Rd. | ||
| 1992 | 20 September | Integrated with Service 167 and discontinued under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 9. |
2nd Generation (since 2002)
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
(Current) |
Hougang Ctrl ↔ Woodlands | 2002 | 2 June | Introduced between Hougang Ctrl Int and Woodlands Reg Int. |
| 2007 | TBC | First bus from Woodlands Reg Int brought forward to 0545 hrs on weekdays. | ||
| 24 June | Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite Innova JC along Woodlands Ave 2. | |||
| 2014 | 23 March | Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). | ||
| 2016 | 12 March | Amended to Woodlands Temp Int.[3] | ||
| 2021 | 13 June | Amended to Woodlands Integrated Transport Hub.[4] | ||
| 2022 | 28 August | Temporarily amended to ply Hougang Ave 4 and Hougang Ave 10 with the partial closure of Hougang Ctrl to facilitate the construction of Hougang station on the Cross Island Line.[5] |
Service 162
1st Generation (1971 - 1974)
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Bus Company | Crawford St ↺ Nee Soon Transit Camp | 1971 | 11 April | Introduced between Crawford St Ter and Nee Soon Transit Camp (Loop) under 1971 Bus Reorganisation. |
| 5 July | Amended to ply Old Upp Thomson Rd. | |||
| 1973 | 1 July | Operations transferred to Singapore Bus Services. | ||
| 1974 | 3 February | Discontinued under 1974 Bus Rationalisation. |
2nd Generation (1977 - 1991)
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 ↺ Sims Ave | 1977 | 21 November | Introduced between Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 Ter and Sims Ave (Loop). | |
| 1978 | 29 December | Coverted to a semi-express service and amended to ply Lor Chuan and Upp Serangoon Rd. | ||
| 1979 | 10 September | Serves all bus stops along Lor Chuan and Upp Serangoon Rd. | ||
| Ang Mo Kio ↺ Sims Ave | 1980 | 6 January | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 Ter. | |
| 1981 | 10 May | Skips bus stop before Braddell Flyover along Braddell Rd. | ||
| 5 July | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Ctrl 2 Ter. | |||
| 1982 | 11 June | Amended to ply Bendemeer Rd and Geylang Bahru, skipping Jln Kolam Ayer. | ||
| 1983 | 6 February | Amended to ply CTE towards Ang Mo Kio Ctrl 2 Ter with the closure of temporary slip road between Braddell Rd and Lor Chuan. | ||
| 10 April | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Int. | |||
| 20 June | Amended to ply CTE towards Sims Ave. | |||
| 1986 | 16 March | Integrated with Service 77 and amended to ply Boundary Rd, Serangoon Ave 2 and Upp Serangoon Rd, skipping CTE and Braddell Rd. | ||
| 1991 | 6 January | Discontinued under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 1. |
3rd Generation (since 2001)
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
(Current) Known as |
Yio Chu Kang ↺ Shenton Way | 2001 | 26 February | Introduced between Yio Chu Kang Ter and Shenton Way (Loop) as a semi-express day service on weekdays and Saturdays. |
| Yio Chu Kang ↔ Shenton Way | 17 December | Amended to Shenton Way Ter and converted to trunk service, serving all bus stops along Bishan Rd and Upp Thomson Rd. | ||
| 2002 | TBC | First bus from Yio Chu Kang Ter brought forward to 0545 hrs on weekdays. | ||
| 7 July | Skips the bus stop outside Orchard Emerald along Orchard Rd. | |||
162Yio Chu Kang ↔ Shenton Way 162AYio Chu Kang → Sin Ming Ave
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2004 | 5 April | 162AIntroduced from Yio Chu Kang Ter to Sin Ming Ave (Ai Tong Sch) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
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| 2005 | 19 February | Serves additional pair of bus stops outside One Raffles Lk along Nicoll Highway and after Esplanade Bridge along Esplanade Dr. | ||
| 2 July | Amended to ply Grange Rd and Orchard Lk with the partial closure of Somerset Rd. | |||
| 2006 | 29 October | Serves relocated bus stop outside Orchard Stn along Orchard Turn. | ||
| 2008 | TBC | 162First bus from Yio Chu Kang Ter brought forward to 0530 hrs on weekdays.
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| Yio Chu Kang ↔ Shenton Way | 25 February | 162ADiscontinued.
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| 2011 | 7 March | Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). | ||
| 2017 | 25 June | Amended to the relocated Shenton Way Ter. | ||
| 2018 | 11 March | Last bus from Shenton Way Ter extended to 1430 hrs on Saturdays. | ||
| 2020 | 8 November | Skips the bus stop opposite SLF Cplx along Thomson Rd to facilitate the construction of the North-South Corridor (NSC).[6] | ||
| 2023 | 8 January | Skips the bus stop outside Newton Stn Exit B along Scotts Rd temporarily to facilitate upgrading works.[7] | ||
| 27 August | Serves reinstated bus stop outside Newton Stn Exit B along Scotts Rd.[8] | |||
| Yio Chu Kang ↺ Sin Ming Dr | 17 December | Shortened to loop at Sin Ming Dr from Yio Chu Kang Int under Thomson East Coast Line Bus Rationalisation.[9] | ||
| Integrated with Service 162M and converted to a full day service, operating daily.[9] |
Service 162X/162M
Service 163
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Bus Company | Upp Thomson Rd ↔ Prince Edward | 1971 | 11 April | Introduced between Yio Chu Kang Rd Ter and Prince Edward Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation. |
| Jln Kayu ↔ Prince Edward | 4 October | Extended to Jln Kayu Ter. | ||
| 1973 | 1 July | Operations transferred to Singapore Bus Services. | ||
| 1974 | 8 December | Amended to ply Cecil St, skipping Robinson Rd. | ||
| 1975 | 19 July | Amended to ply Coleman St and Hill St, skipping Stamford Rd. | ||
| 1976 | 14 March | Serves new staggered bus stop outside The Cenotaph along Connaught Dr, skipping the bus stop opposite Singapore Cricket Club. | ||
| 1978 | 5 March | Amended to ply Keng Lee Rd with the partial conversion of Kg Java Rd to one-way traffic. | ||
| 3 December | Amended to ply Mayne Rd and Bt Timah Rd with the partial conversion of Mackenzie Rd to two-way traffic. | |||
| 1979 | 11 February | Amended to ply the extended Shenton Way, Palmer Rd and Anson Rd, skipping Parsi Rd. | ||
| 28 October | Amended to ply Sungei Rd (towards Prince Edward Ter) and Bt Timah Rd (towards Jln Kayu Ter) with the partial conversion of Bt Timah Rd to two-way traffic and Rochor Canal Rd to one-way traffic, skipping Mackenzie Rd and Mayne Rd. | |||
| 1980 | 13 October | Amended to ply Ang Mo Kio Ave 9 and Ang Mo Kio Ave 4 with the partial closure of Yio Chu Kang Rd to facilitate redevelopment. | ||
| 1981 | 5 June | Amended to ply the diverted Yio Chu Kang Rd, skipping Ang Mo Kio Ave 9. | ||
| Jln Kayu ↔ World Trade Ctr | 1985 | 13 January | Extended to World Trade Ctr Ter. | |
| 1988 | 3 January | Serves new staggered bus stop opposite Treasury Bldg along Shenton Way, skipping the bus stop opposite Marina Hse. | ||
| Jln Kayu ↔ Marina Ctr | 1989 | 28 May | Shortened to Marina Ctr Ter. | |
| 1990 | 21 February | Skips removed bus stop opposite Jasmine Rd along Upp Thomson Rd. | ||
| Jln Kayu ↔ Toa Payoh | 1992 | 3 May | Shortened to Toa Payoh Int under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 7. | |
| 1995 | 17 December | Operations transferred to Trans Island Bus Services. | ||
| 1998 | 31 May | Amended to Toa Payoh Temp Int. | ||
| Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite Toa Payoh Swim Cplx along Lor 6 Toa Payoh. | ||||
| TBC | Skips a pair of temporarily closed bus stops before and after Seletar West Farmway 1 along Jln Kayu. | |||
(Current) Known as |
1999 | 26 December | Operations transferred to Singapore Bus Services. | |
| 2002 | 19 May | Amended to Toa Payoh Integrated Transport Hub. | ||
| Sengkang ↔ Toa Payoh | 29 December | Extended to Sengkang Temp Int. | ||
| 31 December | Serves reinstated pair of bus stops before and after Sengkang West Ave along Jln Kayu. | |||
| 2003 | 18 January | Amended to Sengkang Integrated Transport Hub. | ||
| TBC | Serves new pair of bus stops before and after Fernvale Lk along Sengkang West Ave. | |||
163Sengkang ↔ Toa Payoh 163ASengkang ↺ Sengkang West Ave
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2005 | 12 March | Amended to ply Fernvale Lane under Sengkang LRT (West Loop) Rationalisation. | |
163AIntroduced from Sengkang West Ave (Bef Fernvale Lane) to Sengkang Int during morning peak hours and between Sengkang Int and Sengkang West Ave (Loop) during evening peak hours on weekdays under the Sengkang LRT (West Loop) Rationalisation, replacing Service 371.
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| TBC | Skips removed bus stop outside Muhajirin Mque along Braddell Rd. | |||
| Sengkang ↔ Toa Payoh | 2008 | 28 January | 163ARe-numbered Service 163M.
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| 2009 | 22 November | Serves additional bus stop outside Braddell View along Braddell Rd. | ||
| 2012 | 30 September | Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). | ||
| 2013 | 13 October | Amended to ply the extended Fernvale Lane with the partial closure of Jln Kayu. | ||
163Sengkang ↔ Toa Payoh 163ASengkang → Fernvale Lane
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2019 | 10 February | 163AIntroduced from Sengkang Int to Fernvale Lane (Bef Sengkang West Rd), operating after the last bus of Service 163 daily.[10]
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| 22 December | Serves new bus stop before Adana @ Thomson along Upp Thomson Rd.[11] | |||
163Sengkang ↔ Toa Payoh 163ASengkang → Fernvale Lane 163BSengkang → Yio Chu Kang Rd
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2023 | 9 October | 163BIntroduced from Sengkang Int to Yio Chu Kang Rd (NCS Hub) during morning peak hours on weekdays.[12]
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163Sengkang ↔ Toa Payoh 163ASengkang → Fernvale Lane 163BSengkang → Yio Chu Kang Rd
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2025 | 24 November | 163BTo be extended to terminate at the bus stop after Lentor Stn Exit 4 along Yio Chu Kang Rd.
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Service 163A
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Bus Company | Sembawang Hills Dr ↔ Prince Edward | 1971 | 6 July | Introduced between Sembawang Hills Dr and Prince Edward Ter. |
| Sembawang Hills Dr ↺ Tg Pagar Rd | 4 October | Extended to loop at Tg Pagar Rd. | ||
| 1974 | 3 February | Re-numbered Service 168 under 1974 Bus Rationalization. |
Service 163M
Service 164
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Bus Company | Sembawang Rd End ↔ New Bridge Rd | 1971 | 11 April | Introduced between Sembawang Rd End Ter and New Bridge Rd Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation. |
| 1972 | 11 June | Amended to ply the extended Upp Cross St with the partial conversion of Havelock Rd to one-way traffic, skipping New Bridge Rd. | ||
| 1973 | 1 November | Operations transferred to SBS. | ||
| 1983 | 8 May | Operations transferred to TIBS. | ||
| 1987 | 6 June | Amended to the relocated New Bridge Rd Ter. | ||
| 1 November | Amended to ply Eu Tong Sen St towards Sembawang Rd End Ter to facilitate the second stage of road expansion along New Bridge Rd. | |||
| 1988 | 20 March | Amended to ply New Bridge Rd, skipping Upp Pickering St, Sth Bridge Rd and Neil Rd. | ||
| 1989 | 29 January | Serves relocated bus stop opposite Sri Mariamman Tp along Sth Bridge Rd, skipping a removed bus stop opposite Jamae Mque. | ||
| 1 October | Discontinued. |
Service 165
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Bus Company | Upp Thomson Rd ↔ Jln Boon Lay | 1971 | 11 April | Introduced between Yio Chu Kang Rd Ter and Jln Boon Lay Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation. |
| 28 September | Amended to ply the extended Ganges Ave towards Yio Chu Kang Rd Ter. | |||
| 1972 | 11 June | Amended to ply Upp Cross St with the partial conversion of Havelock Rd to one-way traffic, skipping Upp Hokien St. | ||
(Current) Known as |
1973 | 1 July | Operations transferred to Singapore Bus Services. | |
| 1974 | 3 February | Amended to ply Lornie Rd, Adam Rd, Farrer Rd, Holland Rd, Ulu Pandan Rd and Clementi Rd under 1974 Bus Rationalization. | ||
| Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 ↔ Jln Boon Lay | 1977 | 19 September | Extended to Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 Ter. | |
| Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 ↔ Jurong | 1978 | 1 June | Amended to Jurong Int. | |
| Ang Mo Kio ↔ Jurong | 1979 | 12 August | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 Ter. | |
| 1981 | 5 July | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Ctrl 2 Ter. | ||
| 1983 | 10 April | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Int. | ||
| 1986 | 1 June | Skips removed bus stop before Ayer Rajah Rd along Clementi Rd. | ||
| 1987 | 12 August | Skips removed bus stop after Joan Rd along Lornie Rd. | ||
| 1990 | 21 February | Skips removed bus stop opposite Jasmine Rd along Upp Thomson Rd. | ||
| Ang Mo Kio ↔ Boon Lay | 1 July | Amended to Boon Lay Int temporarily. | ||
| Ang Mo Kio ↔ Clementi | 7 July | Shortened to Clementi Int. | ||
| Hougang Ctrl ↔ Clementi | 1995 | 8 January | Extended to Hougang Ctrl Int. | |
| 1998 | 24 May | Amended to Hougang Ctrl Temp Int. | ||
| Serves new pair of bus stops outside Blk 836 and outside Blk 830A along Hougang Ctrl. | ||||
| 2001 | 20 May | Amended back to Hougang Ctrl Int. | ||
| TBC | First bus from Clementi Int brought forward to 0545 hrs on weekdays. | |||
| 2004 | TBC | Skips removed bus stop outside Nanyang Pr Sch along Farrer Rd. | ||
| 2006 | 29 October | Amended to Clementi Temp Int. | ||
| 2009 | 19 April | Serves new pair of bus stops outside Blk 834 and outside Hougang Polyclinic along Hougang Ave 4. | ||
| 2011 | 26 November | Amended to Clementi Integrated Transport Hub. | ||
| 2012 | 26 March | Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). | ||
| 2018 | 28 October | Amended to ply southbound Lornie Highway with the partial closure of Adam Rd.[13] |
Service 166
1st Generation (1971 - 1974)
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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| United Bus Company | Sembawang Rd End ↺ Nee Soon Rd | 1971 | 11 April | Introduced between Sembawang Rd End Ter and Nee Soon Rd (loop) under 1971 Bus Reorganisation. |
| 1974 | 3 February | Discontinued under 1974 Bus Rationalisation. |
2nd Generation (since 1976)
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
(Current) Known as |
Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 ↔ New Bridge Rd | 1976 | 22 November | Introduced between Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 Ter and New Bridge Rd Ter. |
| 1978 | 5 March | Amended to ply Keng Lee Rd with the partial conversion of Kg Java Rd to one-way traffic. | ||
| 3 December | Amended to ply Mayne Rd and Bt Timah Rd with the partial conversion of Mackenzie Rd to two-way traffic. | |||
| Ang Mo Kio ↔ New Bridge Rd | 1979 | 12 August | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 Ter. | |
| 28 October | Amended to ply Sungei Rd (towards New Bridge Rd Ter) and Bt Timah Rd (towards Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 Ter) with the partial conversion of Bt Timah Rd to two-way traffic and Rochor Canal Rd to one-way traffic, skipping Mackenzie Rd and Mayne Rd. | |||
| 1981 | 5 July | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Ctrl 2 Ter. | ||
| 1983 | 10 April | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Int. | ||
| Ang Mo Kio ↔ Labrador | 1984 | 29 January | Extended to Labrador Ter. | |
| 1987 | 27 September | Amended to ply the extended Eu Tong Sen St towards Ang Mo Kio Int to facilitate the first stage of road expansion along New Bridge Rd. | ||
| 1 November | Amended to ply Eu Tong Sen St towards Ang Mo Kio Int to facilitate the second stage of road expansion along New Bridge Rd. | |||
| 1989 | 29 January | Serves relocated bus stop opposite Sri Mariamman Tp along Sth Bridge Rd, skipping a removed bus stop opposite Jamae Mque. | ||
| Ang Mo Kio ↔ Clementi | 27 August | Integrated with Service 146 and extended to Clementi Int. | ||
| 1990 | 21 February | Skips removed bus stop opposite Jasmine Rd along Upp Thomson Rd. | ||
| 1998 | TBC | Serves additional pair of bus stops outside and opposite Blk 324 along Ang Mo Kio Ave 3. | ||
| 1999 | TBC | Skips a pair of removed bus stops outside and opposite Wishart Rd along Telok Blangah Rd. | ||
| TBC | Skips temporarily closed bus stops outside and opposite Sch of Mechanical & Mfg along Commonwealth Ave West. | |||
| 10 July | Skips the bus stop outside Plaza By The Pk along Bras Basah Rd. | |||
| 2000 | TBC | Last bus from Clementi Int extended to 2400 hrs on Saturdays. | ||
| 2001 | 18 February | Serves the bus stop outside Novena Stn along Thomson Rd, skipping the bus stop outside Novena Ch. | ||
| 18 October | Serves reinstated bus stops outside Dover Stn along Commonwealth Ave West. | |||
| 2002 | 24 March | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Temp Int. | ||
| 2003 | 7 December | Serves the bus stop outside Blk 3 along Neil Rd with the abolition of the bus stop outside Everton Pk. | ||
| 2005 | 12 June | Serves new bus stop outside Science Pk along AYE. | ||
| 9 October | Serves additional bus stop outside Clarke Quay Stn along Eu Tong Sen St. | |||
| 2006 | 29 October | Amended to Clementi Temp Int. | ||
| Serves new bus stop outside VivoCity along Telok Blangah Rd. | ||||
| 2007 | 28 April | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Integrated Transport Hub. | ||
| 2008 | 7 December | Skips removed bus stop opposite Temenggong D Mque along Telok Blangah Rd. | ||
| 2011 | 26 June | Serves new bus stop outside The Pinnacle @ Duxton along Neil Rd. | ||
| 16 October | Amended to ply Middle Rd, Selegie Rd, Prinsep St and Bras Basah Rd with the partial closure of Bencoolen St to facilitate the construction of Bencoolen station on the Downtown Line. | |||
| 26 November | Amended to Clementi Integrated Transport Hub. | |||
| 2012 | 30 September | Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). | ||
| 2016 | 11 December | Amended to ply the reinstated Bencoolen St, skipping Middle Rd, Selegie Rd, Prinsep St and Bras Basah Rd. | ||
| 2017 | 26 November | Serves bus stop after Hosp Dr along Eu Tong Sen St with the removal of the bus stop before Hosp Dr along Kg Bahru Rd. | ||
| 2020 | 8 November | Skips the bus stop opposite SLF Cplx along Thomson Rd to facilitate the construction of the North-South Corridor (NSC).[14] |
Service 167
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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| Rotherham Gate ↔ New Bridge Rd | 1974 | 3 February | Re-numbered from Service 160A as a service between Rotherham Gate Ter and New Bridge Rd Ter under 1974 Bus Rationalisation. | |
| 24 February | Amended to ply Grange Rd, Orchard Blvd and Paterson Rd towards Rotherham Gate Ter with the conversion of Orchard Rd to one-way traffic. | |||
| Admiralty Rd West ↔ Tg Pagar Rd | 1976 | 23 August | Amended to Admiralty Rd West Ter and Tg Pagar Ter. | |
| 1979 | 1 August | Amended to temporary terminal along Lim Teck Kim Rd with the closure of Tg Pagar Ter. | ||
| Admiralty Rd West ↔ Anson Rd | 23 December | Amended to Anson Rd Ter. | ||
| 1980 | 20 January | Amended to ply Hoe Chiang Rd towards Anson Rd Ter, skipping Lim Teck Kim Rd. | ||
Known as |
1983 | 3 April | Operations transferred to Trans Island Bus Services. | |
| Admiralty Rd West ↔ World Trade Ctr | 1985 | 13 January | Extended to World Trade Ctr Ter. | |
| 1987 | 27 September | Amended to ply the extended Eu Tong Sen St towards Admiralty Rd West Ter to facilitate the first stage of road expansion along New Bridge Rd. | ||
| 1 November | Amended to ply Eu Tong Sen St towards Admiralty Rd West Ter to facilitate the second stage of road expansion along New Bridge Rd. | |||
| 13 December | Serves new staggered bus stop outside Orchard Stn along Orchard Blvd, skipping the bus stop opposite Orchard Stn. | |||
| Serves new bus stop outside Newton Stn along Scotts Rd. | ||||
| 1990 | 21 February | Skips removed bus stop opposite Jasmine Rd along Upp Thomson Rd. | ||
| 1992 | 19 July | Amended to ply Orchard Lk due to the closure of Grange Rd to facilitate road expansion works. | ||
| Sembawang Rd End ↔ Bukit Merah | 20 September | Integrated with Services 161 and 850, extended to Sembawang Rd End Ter, extended to Bt Merah Int and amended to ply Cecil St/Shenton Way under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 9, skipping Eu Tong Sen St/Sth Bridge Rd and Tg Pagar Rd. | ||
| 1995 | 7 May | Amended to ply Orchard Turn. | ||
| 2001 | 11 February | Amended to ply Canberra Rd and Canberra Lk. | ||
| 2002 | 7 July | Skips the bus stop outside Orchard Emerald along Orchard Rd. | ||
| 2005 | 3 May | Serves additional bus stop outside Victoria Concert Hall along Empress Pl. | ||
| 2 July | Amended to ply Grange Rd and Orchard Lk with the partial closure of Somerset Rd. | |||
| Sembawang ↔ Bukit Merah | 20 November | Amended to Sembawang Int. | ||
| 2006 | 18 February | Serves additional bus stop after Hosp Dr along Eu Tong Sen St. | ||
| 29 October | Serves relocated bus stop outside Orchard Stn along Orchard Turn. | |||
| 2012 | 15 November | Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). | ||
| 2016 | 1 May | Amended to ply Esplanade Dr with the partial closure of Fullerton Rd. | ||
| 2017 | 26 November | Skips removed bus stop before Hosp Dr along Kg Bahru Rd. | ||
| 2019 | 22 December | Serves new bus stop before Adana @ Thomson along Upp Thomson Rd. | ||
| 2020 | 8 November | Skips the bus stop opposite SLF Cplx along Thomson Rd to facilitate the construction of the North-South Corridor (NSC). | ||
| 27 December | Serves a pair of new bus stops opposite and before Canberra Dr along Sembawang Rd. | |||
(Current) |
2021 | 3 October | Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore.[15] | |
| 26 December | Amended to ply Esplanade Dr towards Bt Merah Int with the closure of Connaught Dr. | |||
| 2023 | 8 January | Skips the bus stop outside Newton Stn Exit B along Scotts Rd temporarily to facilitate upgrading works.[16] | ||
| 27 August | Serves reinstated bus stop outside Newton Stn Exit B along Scotts Rd.[17] | |||
| 17 December | Operates at a reduced frequency of 30-minute intervals daily under Thomson East Coast Line Bus Rationalisation.[18] | |||
| 2025 | 30 March | Serves new bus stop opposite Police Cantonment Cplx along Cantonment Rd. |
Service 168
1st Generation (1974 - 1989)
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sembawang Hills Dr ↔ Tg Pagar Rd | 1974 | 3 February | Re-numbered from Service 163A as a service between Sembawang Hills Dr and Tg Pagar Rd Ter under 1974 Bus Rationalisation. | |
| 24 February | Amended to ply Grange Rd, Orchard Blvd and Paterson Rd towards Sembawang Hills Dr with the conversion of Orchard Rd to one-way traffic. | |||
| Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 ↺ South Canal | 1976 | 15 February | Extended to Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 Ter and amended to Sth Canal Ter. | |
| Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 ↺ Orchard Rd | 1978 | 29 December | Shortened to loop at Orchard Rd from Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 Ter and converted to semi-express service. | |
| Ang Mo Kio ↺ Orchard Rd | 1979 | 12 August | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 Ter. | |
| 15 October | Amended to ply Marymount Rd. | |||
| 1981 | 5 July | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Ctrl 2 Ter. | ||
| 1983 | 10 April | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Int. | ||
| 1987 | 13 December | Serves new staggered bus stop outside Orchard Stn along Orchard Blvd, skipping the bus stop opposite Orchard Stn. | ||
| Serves new bus stop outside Newton Stn along Scotts Rd. | ||||
| 1989 | 11 June | Discontinued. |
2nd Generation (since 2001)
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
(Current) Known as |
Bedok ↔ Woodlands | 2001 | 14 April | Introduced between Bedok Int and Woodlands Reg Int. |
| 22 July | Amended to ply Jln Kayu in both directions. | |||
| 2002 | TBC | Serves new pair of bus stops before and after Tampines Ave 9 along Tampines Ave 10. | ||
| 2003 | TBC | Serves new pair of bus stops before and after TPE along Tampines Ave 10. | ||
| 2006 | TBC | Skips a pair of removed bus stops outside and opposite Bedok Green Sec Sch along Bedok Nth Ave 3. | ||
| TBC | First bus from Woodlands Reg Int brought forward to 0600 hrs on Sundays and Public Holidays. | |||
| 2007 | 24 June | Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite Innova JC along Woodlands Ave 2. | ||
| 2008 | TBC | First bus from Bedok Int brought forward to 0600 hrs on Sundays and Public Holidays. | ||
| 2011 | 19 November | Amended to Bedok Temp Int. | ||
| 2012 | 11 March | Serves new bus stop outside Blk 204 along Bedok Nth St 1. | ||
| 26 March | Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). | |||
| 2014 | 5 October | Serves additional pair of bus stops before and after Punggol Rd along TPE. | ||
| 30 November | Amended to Bedok Integrated Transport Hub. | |||
| 2015 | 8 November | Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite CityLife @ Tampines along Tampines Ave 9. | ||
| 2016 | 12 March | Amended to Woodlands Temp Int.[19] | ||
| 2021 | 13 June | Amended to Woodlands Integrated Transport Hub.[20] | ||
| 12 December | Serves new pair of bus stops before and after Heartbeat @ Bedok along Bedok Nth St 1. | |||
| 2023 | 8 October | First bus from Bedok Int brought forward to 0530 hrs on Sundays and Public Holidays. | ||
168Bedok ↔ Woodlands 168AWoodlands → Tampines Ave 4
|
2024 | 13 May | ||
| 19 May | 168First bus from Woodlands Int brought forward to 0545 hrs on Sundays and Public Holidays.
| |||
| 2025 | 26 October | Serves a new pair of bus stops in front of and opposite Blk 961A along Bedok Reservoir Rd.[21] |
Service 169
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admiralty Rd ↺ Sembawang Rd | 1976 | 23 August | Introduced between Admiralty Rd Ter and Sembawang Rd (Loop). | |
| Admiralty Rd ↔ Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 | 1977 | 31 January | Extended to Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 Ter. | |
| Admiralty Rd ↔ Ang Mo Kio | 1979 | 12 August | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 Ter. | |
| Woodlands Ctr ↔ Ang Mo Kio | 1980 | 14 December | Extended to Woodlands Town Ter. | |
| 1981 | 5 July | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Ctrl 2 Ter. | ||
| 29 November | Amended to Woodlands Int and amended to ply Admiralty Rd, skipping Marsiling Dr. | |||
| 1983 | 10 April | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Int. | ||
Known as |
5 June | Operations transferred to Trans Island Bus Services. | ||
| Woodlands ↔ Ang Mo Kio | 1996 | 4 February | Amended to Woodlands Reg Int. | |
| 10 March | Integrated with Service 857 and amended to ply Admiralty Rd West, Admiralty Rd East, Sembawang Rd, Yishun Ave 2 and Yishun Ave 3 under Woodlands MRT Rationalisation, skipping Canberra Rd. | |||
| 1999 | TBC | First bus from Woodlands Reg Int brought forward to 0530 hrs on Sundays and Public Holidays. | ||
| 2000 | TBC | Serves additional bus stop opposite Blk 324 along Ang Mo Kio Ave 3. | ||
169Woodlands ↔ Ang Mo Kio 169AWoodlands → Yishun Ave 2
|
TBC | 169AIntroduced from Woodlands Reg Int to Yishun Ave 2 (Northpoint Shop Ctr) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
| ||
| 2002 | 24 March | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Temp Int. | ||
| 2003 | TBC | Serves the bus stop outside Blk 923 along Yishun Ave 2, skipping the bus stop outside Northpoint Shop Ctr. | ||
169ATerminating stop changed to Yishun Ave 2 (Blk 923).
| ||||
| 2007 | 28 April | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Integrated Transport Hub. | ||
| 2015 | 11 October | Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). | ||
| 2016 | 12 March | Amended to Woodlands Temp Int. | ||
| 2018 | 27 May | Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite The Visionaire along Canberra Lk. | ||
169Woodlands ↔ Ang Mo Kio 169AWoodlands → Yishun Ave 2 169BWoodlands → Woodlands Ave 8
|
2019 | 25 February | ||
| 2 November | Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite Canberra Stn along Canberra Lk. | |||
| 22 December | Serves new bus stop before Adana @ Thomson along Upp Thomson Rd. | |||
| 2021 | 13 June | Amended to Woodlands Integrated Transport Hub.[22] | ||
(Current) |
19 September | Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore.[23] |
References
- ↑ "Change in First Bus Timing for Services 160, 170 and 170X From Monday, 15 September 2025" SBS Transit, 3 September 2025. Archived on 6 September 2025.
- ↑ "From Sunday 23 March 2014, Five more Wheelchair Accessible Bus (WAB) Services will be Launched" SBS Transit, 17 March 2014
- ↑ "Services 161 and 168 will operate from the Woodlands Temporary Interchange from Saturday, 12 March 2016" SBS Transit, 4 February 2016
- ↑ "Woodlands Integrated Transport Hub to Open on 13 June 2021" Land Transport Authority, 17 May 2021
- ↑ "Route amendment for services 27, 80, 87, 89, 89e, 107/107M and 161" SBS Transit, 28 July 2022
- ↑ "Changes in Bus Stops along Thomson Road for Services 54, 130, 132, 141, 156, 162, 162M, 166 and 851" SBS Transit, 26 October 2020
- ↑ "Bus Stop Skipped For Service 5, 54, 124, 143, 162/162M, 167, 518/518A & 972M From Sunday, 8 January 2023" SBS Transit, 27 December 2022
- ↑ "Reopening Of Bus Stop For Service 5, 54, 124, 143, 162/162M, 167, 518/518A & 972M From Sunday, 27 August 2023" SBS Transit, 14 August 2023
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Route Amendment for Service 162/162M" Land Transport Authority, 28 November 2023
- ↑ "Introduction of Service 163A" SBS Transit, 1 February 2019
- ↑ "Service 163 to call at a new bus stop along Upper Thomson Road" SBS Transit, 9 December 2019
- ↑ "Introduction of Service 163B" SBS Transit, 27 September 2023
- ↑ "Lornie Highway Opening: Changes to Services 52, 74, 93, 157, 165 and 852 from Sun, 28 Oct" SBS Transit, 17 October 2018
- ↑ "Changes in Bus Stops along Thomson Road for Services 54, 130, 132, 141, 156, 162, 162M, 166 and 851" SBS Transit, 26 October 2020
- ↑ "Sembawang-Yishun Bus Package" Tower Transit Singapore, 25 August 2021.
- ↑ "Bus Stop Skipped For Service 5, 54, 124, 143, 162/162M, 167, 518/518A & 972M From Sunday, 8 January 2023" SBS Transit, 27 December 2022
- ↑ "Reopening Of Bus Stop For Service 5, 54, 124, 143, 162/162M, 167, 518/518A & 972M From Sunday, 27 August 2023" SBS Transit, 14 August 2023
- ↑ "Change in Timetable for Service 167" Tower Transit Singapore, 30 November 2023
- ↑ "Services 161 and 168 will operate from the Woodlands Temporary Interchange from Saturday, 12 March 2016" SBS Transit, 4 February 2016
- ↑ "Woodlands Integrated Transport Hub to Open on 13 June 2021" Land Transport Authority, 17 May 2021
- ↑ "Bus Services to Call at New Bus Stops along Bedok Reservoir Road" SBS Transit, 21 October 2025.
- ↑ "Opening Of Woodlands Integrated Transport Hub (WITH) From Sunday, 13 June 2021" SMRT Corporation, 10 May 2021.
- ↑ "Sembawang-Yishun Bus Package" Tower Transit Singapore, 25 August 2021.