History of Services 50 - 59

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Service 51 (Current)

Bus Service 51

Service 52

1st Generation (1971 - 1974)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
Associated Bus Services Jln Eunos ↔ Tg Pagar Rd 1971 3 July Introduced between Jln Eunos Ter and Tg Pagar Rd Ter.
SBS 1973 1 July Operations transferred to Singapore Bus Services.
1974 3 February Discontinued under 1974 Bus Rationalisation.

2nd Generation (Current)

Bus Service 52

Service 53

1st Generation (1974 - 1983)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Kaki Bt ↔ Alexandra Rd 1974 3 February Re-numbered from Service 50A as a service between Kaki Bt Ter and Alexandra Rd (Alexandra Hosp) Ter.
1975 2 March Amended to ply Sims Ave towards Kaki Bt Ter with the conversion of Geylang Rd to one-way traffic.
1978 15 January Amended to ply Jln Sultan, skipping Sumbawa Rd.
1983 20 February Discontinued.

2nd Generation (Current)

Bus Service 53

Service 53M (Current)

Bus Service 53M

Service 54

1st Generation (1985 - 1987)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Hougang ↺ Jln Eunos 1985 29 December Introduced between Hougang Int and Jln Eunos (Loop).
1987 22 March Integrated with Service 51 and discontinued.

2nd Generation (Current)

Bus Service 54

Service 55

1st Generation (1980 - 1988)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS South Canal ↺ Alexandra Rd 1980 11 February Introduced between Sth Canal Ter and Alexandra Rd (Loop).
South Canal ↺ Mei Chin Rd 9 March Amended to loop at Mei Chin Rd.
23 November Amended to ply Leng Kee Rd and Tiong Bahru Rd.
1984 30 December Amended to ply Alexandra Rd, skipping Leng Kee Rd.
1988 18 December Integrated with Service 195 and discontinued.

2nd Generation (Current)

Bus Service 55

Service 56 (Current)

Bus Service 56

Service 57

1st Generation (1983 - 1987)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Buona Vista ↔ Changi Airport 1983 25 June Introduced between Buona Vista Ter and Changi Airport as a peak hour service on weekdays & Saturdays under Changi Airport Bus Plan 1983, replacing former SSB Service 757.
1987 6 April Skips removed bus stop before College Rd along Outram Rd.
19 April Discontinued.

2nd Generation (1988 - 1992)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Bishan ↺ Sin Ming Dr 1988 22 August Introduced between Bishan Ter and Sin Ming Dr (Loop), replacing Service 353.
20 November Amended to ply Sin Ming Rd, Sin Ming Dr, Sin Ming Ave and Upp Thomson Rd in both directions.
1989 30 April Amended to Bishan Int.
1990 21 February Skips removed bus stop opposite Jasmine Rd along Upp Thomson Rd.
1992 3 May Discontinued under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 7 with the introduction of Townlink Service 410G/410W.

3rd Generation (Current)

Bus Service 57

Service 58

1st Generation (1987 - 1990)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Bishan ↺ Marina Ctr 1987 18 January Introduced between Bishan Ter and Marina Ctr (Loop).
1989 30 April Amended to Bishan Int.
1990 2 September Integrated with Service 56 and discontinued.

2nd Generation (Current)

Bus Service 58

Service 59

1st Generation (1988 - 1999)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Bishan ↔ Jln Kayu 1988 10 July Introduced between Bishan Ter and Jln Kayu Ter.
1989 30 April Amended to Bishan Int.
Ang Mo Kio ↺ Jln Kayu 1992 3 May Shortened to Ang Mo Kio Int and amended to loop at Jln Kayu under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 7.
Trans Island
1995 17 December Operations transferred to TIBS. Amended to start from Jln Kayu Ter and loop at Ang Mo Kio Int.
1998 TBC Skips a pair of temporarily closed bus stops before and after Seletar West Farmway 1 along Jln Kayu.
1999 21 February Extended to Sengkang Ter and re-numbered Service 866.

2nd Generation (Current)

Bus Service 59

Service 60

1st Generation (April - May 1971)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
Singapore Traction Company MacPherson ↔ Prince Edward 1971 11 April Introduced between MacPherson Ter and Prince Edward Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation.
9 May Integrated with Service 60A and renumbered Service 60/60A.

2nd Generation

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS MacPherson ↺ Shenton Way 1976 16 August Introduced between MacPherson Ter and Shenton Way (Loop) as a semi-express service, operating on weekdays and Saturdays only.
1979 11 February Amended to ply the extended Shenton Way, Keppel Rd and Anson Rd, skipping Parsi Rd.
1981 11 October Serves new staggered bus stop outside Tunas Bldg along Anson Rd, skipping the bus stop outside Intl Plaza.
Prince Edward ↺ Circuit Rd 1985 29 April Amended to ply Geylang East Ctrl and re-routed to start from Prince Edward Ter and loop at Circuit Rd, skipping Merpati Rd/Mattar Rd.
1987 5 January Skips the bus stop outside Clifford Ctr along Collyer Quay.
Shenton Way ↺ Circuit Rd 28 June Amended to Shenton Way Ter.
1991 26 May Discontinued under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 5.

3rd Generation (Current)

Bus Service 60

Service 60A (April - May 1971)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
Singapore Traction Company MacPherson ↺ Stamford Rd 1971 11 April Introduced between MacPherson Ter and Stamford Rd (Loop) under 1971 Bus Reorganisation.
9 May Integrated with Service 60 and discontinued.

Service 60/60A (1971 - 1974)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
Singapore Traction Company MacPherson ↔ Prince Edward 1971 9 May Re-numbered from Service 60 as a service between MacPherson Ter and Prince Edward Ter.
United Bus Company 6 December Operations transferred to United Bus Company.
SBS 1973 1 July Operations transferred to Singapore Bus Services.
1974 3 February Discontinued under 1974 Bus Rationalisation.

Service 61 (Current)

Bus Service 61

Service 62 (Current)

Bus Service 62

Service 63

1st Generation (1971 - 1981)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
Amalgamated Bus Company Jln Bt Merah ↔ MacPherson 1971 11 April Introduced between Gagak Selari Barat Ter and MacPherson Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation.
SBS 1973 1 July Operations transferred to Singapore Bus Services.
1975 2 February Amended to ply new slip road from Tiong Bahru Rd to Outram Rd with the conversion of Seng Poh Rd to one-way traffic.
2 March Amended to ply Sims Ave towards MacPherson Ter with the conversion of Geylang Rd to one-way traffic.
Labrador ↔ MacPherson 1976 4 January Extended to Alexandra Rd Ter.
1977 12 April Amended to ply Tiong Bahru Rd and Lower Delta Rd, skipping Jln Membina and Kim Tian Rd.
Bukit Merah ↔ MacPherson 1981 15 February Amended to Bt Merah Int.
5 July Amended to ply Cantonment Rd towards Bt Merah Int, skipping a portion of Neil Rd and New Bridge Rd.
15 November Integrated with Service 44 and discontinued.

2nd Generation (Current)

Bus Service 63

Service 63M (Current)

Bus Service 63M

Service 64 (Current)

Bus Service 64

Service 65 (Current)

Bus Service 65

Service 66 (Current)

Bus Service 66

Service 67 (Current)

Bus Service 67

Service 68

1st Generation (2003 - 2008)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit Tampines ↺ Tampines St 92 2003 16 June Introduced between Tampines Int and Tampines St 92 (Loop) as a peak hour service on weekdays.
2006 TBC Last bus (AM peak) brought forward to 0920 hrs.
2008 11 August Discontinued.

2nd Generation (Current)

Bus Service 68

Service 69 (Current)

Bus Service 69

Service 70 (Current)

Bus Service 70

Service 70X/70M (Current)

Bus Service 70M

Service 71

1st Generation (1971 - 1992)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
Associated Bus Services Upp Thomson Rd ↔ Lor 5 Geylang 1971 11 April Introduced between Yio Chu Kang Rd Ter and Lor 5 Geylang Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation.
SBS 1973 1 July Operations transferred to Singapore Bus Services.
1975 2 March Amended to ply Geylang Rd towards Lor 5 Geylang Ter with the conversion of Sims Ave to one-way traffic.
Upp Thomson Rd ↔ Lor 1 Geylang 1977 17 October Extended to Geylang Fringe Car Pk.
1979 26 March Amended to ply Yio Chu Kang Rd, skipping Jln Woodbridge.
Old Upp Thomson ↔ Lor 1 Geylang 26 October Amended to Old Upp Thomson Ter.
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.
1992 3 May Integrated with Service 70/70X and discontinued under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 7.

2nd Generation (Current)

Bus Service 71