History of Services 151 - 160

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Service 151 (1971 - 1989)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
UBC Kim Keat Ave ↔ South Canal (Apr - Aug 1971) 1971 11 April Introduced between Kim Keat Ave Ter and Sth Canal Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation.
Toa Payoh ↔ South Canal (Aug 1971 - 1974) 2 August Amended to Toa Payoh Town Ctr 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.
SBS Toa Payoh ↔ Outram Pk (1974 - 1975) 1974 3 February Integrated with Service 159 and extended to Outram Pk Ter under 1974 Bus Rationalisation.
1975 2 February Amended to ply Tiong Bahru Rd and the extended Zion Rd towards Toa Payoh Town Ctr Ter with the partial conversion of Kim Seng Rd and Outram Rd to one-way traffic.
Toa Payoh ↺ New Bridge Rd (1976 - 1989) 1976 1 January Extended to loop at New Bridge Rd from Toa Payoh Town Ctr Ter.
1983 26 December Amended to Toa Payoh Int and converted to day service on weekdays & Saturdays.
1986 16 November Serves new staggered bus stop outside Thong Teck Bldg along Scotts Rd, skipping the bus stop outside Metro Orchard.
1987 6 April Skips removed bus stop before College Rd along Outram Rd.
1 November Amended to ply Eu Tong Sen St towards Toa Payoh Int to facilitate the second stage of road expansion along New Bridge Rd.
1989 28 May Discontinued.

Service 151 (since 1993) Handicapped/disabled access/Short Trip 151A (2000 - 2012) Handicapped/disabled access

Refer to Bus Service 151 for more details.

Service 152 (1971 - 2000)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
ABS Lor 1 Toa Payoh ↔ Telok Kurau Rd (Apr - Aug 1971) 1971 11 April Introduced between Lor 1 Toa Payoh Ter and Telok Kurau Rd Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation.
Toa Payoh ↔ Telok Kurau Rd (Aug 1971 - 1973) 2 August Amended to Toa Payoh Town Ctr Ter.
Toa Payoh ↔ Chai Chee (1973 - 1977) 1973 1 July Extended to Chai Chee Ter.
SBS 1976 30 December Amended to ply Sims Ave/Geylang Rd and the extended Tg Katong Rd, skipping Guillemard Rd.
Toa Payoh ↔ Bedok South Rd (1977 - 1979) 1977 15 August Extended to Bedok Sth Rd Ter and amended to ply Sims Ave/Geylang Rd and Changi Rd, skipping Tg Katong Rd, Mountbatten Rd, East Coast Rd and Telok Kurau Rd.
Toa Payoh ↔ Bedok (1979 - 2000) 1979 8 April Amended to Bedok Int.
14 October Amended to ply Sims Ave East towards Bedok Int with the conversion of Changi Rd to one-way traffic.
1983 26 December Amended to Toa Payoh Int.
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.
2000 29 October Integrated with Service 28 and discontinued.

Service 153 Handicapped/disabled access/Short Trip 153A (2002 - 2006)

Refer to Bus Service 153 for more information.

Service 153A (1971 - 1974)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
UBC Lor 1 Toa Payoh ↔ Henderson Rd (Jul - Aug 1971) 1971 19 July Introduced between Lor 1 Toa Payoh Ter and Jln Bt Merah Ter.
Toa Payoh ↔ Henderson Rd (Aug 1971 - 1974) 2 August Amended to Toa Payoh Town Ctr Ter.
SBS 1974 3 February Integrated with Service 95 and discontinued under 1974 Bus Rationalisation.

Service 154 Handicapped/disabled access / Short Trip 154A (2001 - 2010) / 154A (since 2012) Handicapped/disabled access / 154B Handicapped/disabled access

Refer to Bus Service 154 for more information.

Service 154A (1971 - 1974)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
UBC New Bridge Rd ↔ Jln Besi (Apr - Aug 1971) 1971 11 April Introduced between New Bridge Rd Ter and Jln Besi Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation.
Crawford St ↔ Jln Besi (Sep 1971 - 1971) 1 September Extended to Crawford St Ter.
Crawford St ↔ Benoi Rd (1971 - 1974) TBC Extended to Benoi Rd Ter.
SBS 1974 3 February Re-numbered Service 209 under 1974 Bus Rationalisation.

Service 155 Handicapped/disabled access / Short Trip 155A (2001 - 2017) Handicapped/disabled access

Refer to Bus Service 155 for more information.

Service 155A (1971 - 1974)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
ABS Lor 1 Toa Payoh ↔ Bedok Rd (Apr - Aug 1971) 1971 11 April Introduced between Lor 1 Toa Payoh Ter and Bedok Rd Ter.
Toa Payoh ↔ Bedok Rd (Aug 1971 - 1974) 2 August Amended to Toa Payoh Town Ctr Ter.
SBS 1974 3 February Re-numbered Service 135 under 1974 Bus Rationalization.

Service 156 (1971 - 1983)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
ABS Lor 1 Toa Payoh ↔ Upp Serangoon (Apr - Aug 1971) 1971 11 April Introduced between Lor 1 Toa Payoh Ter and Upp Serangoon Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation.
Toa Payoh ↔ Upp Serangoon (Aug 1971 - 1983) 2 August Amended to Toa Payoh Town Ctr Ter.
SBS 1983 6 February Amended to ply CTE towards Upp Serangoon Ter with the closure of temporary slip road between Braddell Rd and Lor Chuan.
20 June Amended back to ply Lor Chuan towards Upp Serangoon Ter with the opening of new link road between Braddell Rd and Lor Chuan under Braddell Flyover.
26 December Integrated with Service 153 and discontinued.

Service 156 (since 1993) Handicapped/disabled access / Short Trip 156A (2000 - 2001) / 156A (2003 - 2004) / 156A (2006 - 2008) / 156A (2009 - 2013) Handicapped/disabled access

Refer to Bus Service 156 for more information.

Service 157 Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
UBC Lor 1 Toa Payoh ↔ Jln Samulun (Jun - Aug 1971) 1971 22 June Introduced between Lor 1 Toa Payoh Ter and Jln Samulun Ter.
Toa Payoh ↔ Jln Samulun (Aug 1971 - 1978) 2 August Amended to Toa Payoh Town Ctr Ter.
SBS 1975 9 November Amended to realigned Jurong Rd, skipping Old Jurong Rd.
Toa Payoh ↔ Jurong (1978 - 1990) 1978 1 June Amended to Jurong Int.
1979 30 December Amended to ply Jln Anak Bt towards Toa Payoh Town Ctr Ter with the partial conversion of Upp Bt Timah Rd to one-way traffic.
1983 26 December Amended to Toa Payoh Int.
1984 20 October Amended to ply Bt Batok East Ave 3, Bt Batok St 24, Bt Batok St 23 and interim road with the partial closure of Jurong Rd (between Bt Batok East Ave 3 and Bt Batok St 23).
1985 17 March Amended to ply Bt Batok Rd, Bt Batok West Ave 3, Bt Batok Ctrl and Bt Batok East Ave 3 with the partial closure of Jurong Rd.
1987 12 August Skips removed bus stop after Joan Rd along Lornie Rd.
1989 27 August Amended to ply Jurong East Ave 1, Jurong West Ave 1 and Corporation Rd, skipping Jln Ahmad Ibrahim.
Toa Payoh ↔ Boon Lay (1990 - 2006) 1990 1 July Amended to Boon Lay Int.
1996 TBC Serves new bus stop outside Blk 220 along Boon Lay Ave.
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.
SBS Transit
(Current)
2001 23 December Amended to ply Corporation Rd, Jurong West Ave 2 and Jln Boon Lay, skipping Boon Lay Ave.
2002 19 May Amended to Toa Payoh Integrated Transport Hub.
2003 TBC Serves new bus stop outside Goh & Goh Bldg along Jln Jurong Kechil.
2005 TBC Skips removed bus stop outside Muhajirin Mque along Braddell Rd.
Toa Payoh ↔ Boon Lay Temp Int (2006 - 2009) 2006 18 June Amended to Boon Lay Temp Int.
Toa Payoh ↔ Boon Lay (since 2009) 2009 27 December Amended to Boon Lay Integrated Transport Hub.
2012 9 December Amended to ply Upp Bt Timah Rd and Bt Timah Lk with the partial closure of Jln Jurong Kechil to facilitate the construction of Beauty World MRT station on the Downtown MRT Line.
2013 30 September Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
2014 26 January Amended to ply the reinstated Jln Jurong Kechil, skipping Upp Bt Timah Rd and Bt Timah Lk.
2017 23 April Serves relocated bus stop before PIE along Bt Batok Rd.
2018 28 October Amended to ply southbound Lornie Highway with the partial closure of Adam Rd.

Short Trip 157A (September 2010)

Operator Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit 2010 18 September Introduced from Boon Lay Int to Bt Batok Ctrl (Opp Blk 628) during the partial full day closure of the North South Line (NSL) to facilitate the Jurong East Modification Project (JEMP) until 19 September 2010.
20 September Discontinued.

Service 158 Handicapped/disabled access / Short Trip 158A Handicapped/disabled access / 158B (2001 - 2011)

Refer to Bus Service 158 for more information.

Service 159 (1971 - 1974)

Operator Year Date Service changes
UBC 1971 11 August Introduced between Toa Payoh Town Ctr Ter and Outram Pk Ter.
1973 11 March Amended to ply Zion Rd and Hoot Kiam Rd towards Toa Payoh Town Ctr Ter with the partial conversion of Kim Seng Rd and Irwell Bank Rd to one-way traffic.
SBS 1974 3 February Integrated with Service 151 and discontinued under 1974 Bus Rationalisation.

Service 159 (since 1977) Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Toa Payoh ↔ Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 (1977 - 1980) 1977 25 April Introduced between Toa Payoh Town Ctr Ter and Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 Ter.
Toa Payoh ↺ Ang Mo Kio (1980 - 2001) 1980 6 January Amended to loop at Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 via Ang Mo Kio Ave 8.
1983 6 February Amended to ply CTE towards Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 with the closure of temporary slip road between Braddell Rd and Lor Chuan.
10 April Amended to loop at Ang Mo Kio Int.
26 December Amended to Toa Payoh Int.
1989 5 March Amended to ply Lor Chuan towards Ang Mo Kio Int, skipping CTE.
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.
Toa Payoh ↔ Sengkang (2001 - 2003) 2001 18 February Extended to Sengkang Ter.
28 April Amended to Sengkang Temp Int.
SBS Transit
(Current)
2002 19 May Amended to Toa Payoh Integrated Transport Hub.
Toa Payoh ↺ Sengkang (2003 - 2005) 2003 18 January Amended to loop at Sengkang Integrated Transport Hub from Toa Payoh Int.
Toa Payoh ↔ Sengkang (since 2005) 2005 TBC Amended to terminate at Sengkang Integrated Transport Hub.
2015 30 March Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB

Short Trip 159A (2001 - 2005)

Operator Year Date Service changes
SBS 2001 19 February Introduced from Sengkang Ter to Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 (Opp Blk 710) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
28 April Amended to Sengkang Temp Int.
SBS Transit 2003 18 January Amended to Sengkang Integrated Transport Hub.
2005 TBC Discontinued.

Short Trip 159A (since 2009) Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)
Sengkang → Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 (since 2009) 2009 6 April Introduced from Sengkang Int to Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 (Opp Blk 710) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
2015 30 March Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB

Short Trip 159B Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)
Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 → Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 (since 2013) 2013 7 January Introduced from Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 (Jubilee) to Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 (ITE College Ctrl) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
2015 30 March Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB

Service 160 (1971 - 1998)

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
UBC Crawford St ↔ Rotherham Gate (1971 - 1976) 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.
SBS 1974 3 February Amended to ply Old Upp Thomson Rd under 1974 Bus Rationalisation.
Crawford St ↔ Admiralty Rd West (1976 - 1998) 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.
Trans Island 1983 3 April Operations transferred to TIBS.
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 Service 980.

Service 160 (since 2004) Handicapped/disabled access/Short Trip 160A Handicapped/disabled access

Refer to Bus Service 160 for more information.

Service 160A (1971 - 1974)

Operator Year Date Service changes
UBC 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.
SBS 1974 3 February Re-numbered Service 167 under 1974 Bus Rationalisation.

Service 160M (2020 - 2023) Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
2020 26 July Introduced as a supplementary service between Jurong East Temp Int and Bt Batok Rd (Loop). Wheelchair-accessible at launch.
22 November Serves a new bus stop outside Blk 460D along Bt Batok West Ave 9.
6 December Amended to relocated Jurong East Temp Int.
2023 24 September Amended to ply Bt Batok West Ave 8, Bt Batok West Ave 2 and Bt Batok Rd and re-numbered Service 993.