Bukit Panjang LRT Rationalisation
Introduction
In conjunction with the opening of the Bukit Panjang LRT line, the existing bus service network in Choa Chu Kang and Bukit Panjang was rationalised to reduce route duplication and to complement the LRT system on 26 December 1999.
Service changes
Service | Service changes |
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5 | Withdrawn. |
75 | Amended to Bukit Panjang Int. |
171 | Amended to ply express sectors along Bukit Timah Expressway (BKE), Bt Panjang Rd, Petir Rd, Jelebu Rd, skipping Woodlands Rd and Cashew Rd. |
172 | Shortened to terminate at Choa Chu Kang Int and operations transferred to TIBS. |
176 | Amended to Bukit Panjang Int. |
177 | |
179 | Withdrawn. |
184 | Amended to Bukit Panjang Int. |
190 | Amended to ply Choa Chu Kang Ave 4, Choa Chu Kang Dr and Teck Whye Ave, skipping Choa Chu Kang Way. |
307 | Converted to regular feeder service and amended to skip Choa Chu Kang Way, Choa Chu Kang Central and Teck Whye Lane. |
343 | Amended to Bukit Panjang Int. |
344 | Withdrawn. |
345 | |
700 | Converted to trunk service, shortened to terminate at Bt Panjang Int and revised to operate during the day on weekdays and Saturdays only. |
700A | Introduced between Bt Panjang Int and Temasek Ave (loop) as an alternate route of Service 700, operating during evening off peak hours on weekdays and Saturdays and throughout the day on Sundays and Public Holidays. |
927 | Amended to ply express sectors along Kranji Expressway (KJE), Woodlands Rd and Mandai Rd, skipping Teck Whye Ave, Choa Chu Kang Rd, Bt Panjang Rd and express sectors along Bt Timah Expressway (BKE). |
960 | Amended to ply Jelebu Rd, Petir Rd and Pending Rd, skipping Bukit Panjang Rd. |
961 | Amended to ply Lavender St, Kallang Bahru, Boon Keng Rd and Lor 1 Geylang, skipping Kallang Rd. |