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[[Category: Buses]]
[[Category: Buses]]

Revision as of 12:09, 19 March 2022

Introduction

In conjunction with the opening of the Downtown MRT Line, the existing bus service network in Bukit Panjang, Bukit Timah and Bedok Reservoir was rationalised to reduce route duplication and to complement the MRT system within the period from December 2015 to April 2022.

Service changes

Phase Implementation date Service Service changes
1 27 December 2015 173 Amended to serve Beauty World Stn by skipping Jln Anak Bt.
979 Introduced between Bt Panjang Temp Bus Pk and Choa Chu Kang Cres (loop) under the LTA's BSEP, serving Bt Panjang Stn.
983 Extended to loop at Jelebu Rd from Choa Chu Kang Int under the LTA's BSEP, serving Bt Panjang Stn.
2 24 April 2016 979M Introduced as a temporary supplementary service between Bt Panjang Temp Bus Pk and Choa Chu Kang Nth 5 (loop) under the LTA's BSEP, serving Bukit Panjang Stn.
3 26 February 2017 973 Introduced between Bt Panjang Temp Bus Pk and Hillview Ave (loop), serving Bt Panjang Stn and Hillview Stn.
4 21 October 2017 18 Amended to serve Tampines East Stn via Tampines St 32, 33 and 34 in both directions.
20 Amended to serve Expo Stn via Changi Sth Ave 1 and Somapah Rd in both directions.
118 Amended to serve Expo Stn via Changi Sth Ave 1 in both directions.
137 Introduced between Sims Pl Ter and Upp East Coast Ter under the LTA's BSEP, serving MacPherson Stn, Ubi Stn and Bedok North Stn.
293 Amended to serve Tampines East Stn via Tampines Ave 7, 9, St 32 and 45 as its eastern looping point.
298 Introduced as a feeder service between Tampines Concourse Int and Tampines St 86 (loop) under the LTA's BSEP, serving Tampines Stn.
5 22 July 2018 979M Integrated with Service 979 and withdrawn.
6 30 August 2020 171 Shortened to loop at Upp Bt Timah Rd from Yishun Int.
700 Withdrawn.
700A
972M Introduced as a supplementary trunk service plying as an alternate route of service 972, plying Bt Timah Rd, Dunearn Rd and Newton Rd, serving Bt Panjang Stn, Stevens Stn and Newton Stn. Replaces deleted sectors of services 171 and 700/700A.
31 August 2020 971E Converted to regular trunk service and re-numbered Service 971.
971 Re-numbered from Service 971E and amended to ply Pending Rd, Petir Rd and Dairy Farm Rd in both directions.
7 11 April 2021 67 Amended to serve Beauty World Stn via extended southbound Upp Bt Timah Rd, skipping Jln Anak Bukit.
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8 12 December 2021 22 Shortened to terminate at Eunos Int from Ang Mo Kio Int.
65 Amended to ply Tampines Ave 4 instead of Tampines Ave 1 and 5, replacing deleted sectors of Service 22.
66 Shortened to loop at Upp Bt Timah Rd from Jurong East Int.
506 Shortened to terminate at Serangoon Int from Jurong East Int.
9 3 April 2022 971 Integrated with Service 972M and withdrawn.
972M Amended to ply Pending Rd, Petir Rd and Dairy Farm Rd in both directions, replacing Service 971.