History of Services 161 - 170
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Service 161 (1971 - 1992)
Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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UBC | Sembawang Rd End ↔ Prince Edward (1971 - 1987) | 1971 | 11 April | Introduced between Sembawang Rd End Ter and Prince Edward Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation. |
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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. | |||
Template:Trans Island Bus Services | 1983 | 8 May | Operations transferred to TIBS. | |
Sembawang Rd End ↔ Shenton Way (1987 - 1992) | 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. |
Service 161 (since 2002) 
- Refer to Bus Service 161 for more details.
Service 162 (1971 - 1974)
Operator | Year | Date | Service changes |
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UBC | 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. | ||
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1974 | 3 February | Discontinued under 1974 Bus Rationalisation. |
Service 162 (1977 - 1991)
Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 ↺ Sims Ave (1977 - 1980) | 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 - 1991) | 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. |
Service 162 (since 2001) 
Short Trip 162A (2004 - 2008)
Operator | Year | Date | Service changes |
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2004 | 5 April | Introduced from Yio Chu Kang Ter to Sin Ming Ave (Ai Tong Sch) during morning peak hours on weekdays. |
2008 | 25 February | Discontinued. |
Service 162X/162M (2001 - 2023) 
Service 163 
Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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UBC | Upp Thomson Rd ↔ Prince Edward (Apr - Oct 1971) | 1971 | 11 April | Introduced between Yio Chu Kang Rd Ter and Prince Edward Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation. |
Jln Kayu ↔ Prince Edward (Oct 1971 - 1985) | 4 October | Extended to Jln Kayu Ter. | ||
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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 - 1989) | 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 - 1992) | 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 - 2002) | 1992 | 3 May | Shortened to Toa Payoh Int under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 7. | |
Template:Trans Island Bus Services | 1995 | 17 December | Operations transferred to TIBS. | |
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. | |||
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1999 | 26 December | Operations transferred to SBS. | |
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2002 | 19 May | Amended to Toa Payoh Integrated Transport Hub. | |
Sengkang ↔ Toa Payoh (since 2002) | 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. | |||
2005 | 12 March | Amended to ply Fernvale Lane under Sengkang LRT (West Loop) Rationalisation. | ||
TBC | Skips removed bus stop outside Muhajirin Mque along Braddell Rd. | |||
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. | ||
2019 | 22 December | Serves new bus stop before Adana @ Thomson along Upp Thomson Rd. |
Service 163A (1971 - 1974)
Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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UBC | Sembawang Hills Dr ↔ Prince Edward (Apr - Oct 1971) | 1971 | 6 July | Introduced between Sembawang Hills Dr and Prince Edward Ter. |
Sembawang Hills Dr ↺ Tg Pagar Rd (Oct 1971 - 1974) | 4 October | Extended to loop at Tg Pagar Rd. | ||
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1974 | 3 February | Re-numbered Service 168 under 1974 Bus Rationalization. |
Short Trip 163A (2005 - 2008)
Operator | Year | Date | Service changes |
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2005 | 12 March | Introduced 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. |
2008 | 28 January | Re-numbered Service 163M. |
Short Trip 163A (since 2019) 
Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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Sengkang → Fernvale Lane (since 2019) | 2019 | 10 February | Introduced from Sengkang Int to Fernvale Lane (Bef Sengkang West Rd), operating after the last bus of Service 163 daily. Wheelchair-accessible at launch. |
Short Trip 163B 
Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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Sengkang → Yio Chu Kang Rd (since 2023) | 2023 | 9 October | Introduced from Sengkang Int to Yio Chu Kang Rd (NCS Hub) during morning peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible at launch. |
Service 163M (2008 - 2019) 
Service 164 (1971 - 1989)
Operator | Year | Date | Service changes |
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UBC | 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. | |
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1973 | 1 November | Operations transferred to SBS. |
Template:Trans Island Bus Services | 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 
Service 166 (1971 - 1974)
Operator | Year | Date | Service changes |
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UBC | 1971 | 11 April | Introduced between Sembawang Rd End Ter and Nee Soon Rd (loop) under 1971 Bus Reorganisation. |
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1974 | 3 February | Discontinued under 1974 Bus Rationalisation. |
Service 166 (since 1976) 
Service 167 
Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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Rotherham Gate ↔ New Bridge Rd (1974 - 1976) | 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 - 1979) | 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 (1979 - 1985) | 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. | ||
Template:Trans Island Bus Services | 1983 | 3 April | Operations transferred to TIBS. | |
Admiralty Rd West ↔ World Trade Ctr (1985 - 1992) | 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 (1992 - 2005) | 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. | ||
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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 (since 2005) | 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. | |||
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2021 | 3 October | Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore. | |
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. | ||
27 August | Serves reinstated bus stop outside Newton Stn Exit B along Scotts Rd. | |||
17 December | Operates at a reduced frequency of 30-minute intervals daily under Thomson-East Coast Line Bus Rationalisation. |
Service 168 (1974 - 1989)
Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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Sembawang Hills Dr ↔ Tg Pagar Rd (1974 - 1976) | 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 - 1978) | 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 - 1979) | 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 - 1989) | 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. |
Service 168 (since 2001) 
Short Trip 168A (since 2024) 
Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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Woodlands → Tampines Ave 4 (since 2024) | 2024 | 13 May | Introduced from Woodlands Int to Tampines Ave 4 (Opp Tampines Stn/Int) during peak hours on weekdays and Saturdays. Wheelchair-accessible at launch. |
Service 169 
Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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Marsiling ↺ Sembawang Rd (1976 - 1977) | 1976 | 23 August | Introduced between Admiralty Rd Ter and Sembawang Rd (Loop). |
Marsiling ↔ Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 (1977 - 1979) | 1977 | 31 January | Extended to Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 Ter. | |
Marsiling ↔ Ang Mo Kio (1979 - 1980) | 1979 | 12 August | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 Ter. | |
Woodlands Ctr ↔ Ang Mo Kio (1980 - 1996) | 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. | ||
Template:Trans Island Bus Services | 5 June | Operations transferred to TIBS. | ||
Woodlands ↔ Ang Mo Kio (1996 - 2016) | 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. | ||
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. | ||
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2007 | 28 April | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Integrated Transport Hub. | |
2015 | 11 October | Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). ![]() | ||
Woodlands Temp Int ↔ Ang Mo Kio (2016 - 2021) | 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. | ||
2019 | 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. | |||
Woodlands ↔ Ang Mo Kio (since 2021) | 2021 | 13 June | Amended to Woodlands Integrated Transport Hub. | |
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19 September | Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore. |
Short Trip 169A 
Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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Template:Trans Island Bus Services | Woodlands → Yishun Ave 2 (2000 - 2016) | 2000 | TBC | Introduced from Woodlands Reg Int to Yishun Ave 2 (Northpoint Shop Ctr) during morning peak hours on weekdays. |
2003 | TBC | Terminating stop changed to Yishun Ave 2 (Blk 923). | ||
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2015 | 11 October | Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). ![]() | |
Woodlands Temp Int → Yishun Ave 2 (2016 - 2021) | 2016 | 12 March | Amended to Woodlands Temp Int. | |
2018 | 27 May | Serves new bus stop opposite The Visionaire along Canberra Lk. | ||
2019 | 2 November | Serves a new bus stop opposite Canberra Stn along Canberra Lk. | ||
Woodlands → Yishun Ave 2 (since 2021) | 2021 | 13 June | Amended to Woodlands Integrated Transport Hub. | |
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19 September | Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore. |
Short Trip 169B 
Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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Woodlands Temp Int → Woodlands Ave 8 (2019 - 2021) | 2019 | 25 February | Introduced from Woodlands Temp Int to Woodlands Ave 8 (Bef Admiralty Rd West) during morning peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible at launch. |
Woodlands → Woodlands Ave 8 (since 2021) | 2021 | 13 June | Amended to Woodlands Integrated Transport Hub. | |
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19 September | Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore. |