History of Services 51 - 60

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Service 51 Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Year Date Service changes
Associated Bus Service 1971 11 April Introduced between Jln Eunos Ter and Alexandra Rd Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation.
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 1975 2 March Amended to ply Sims Ave towards Jln Eunos Ter with the conversion of Geylang Rd to one-way traffic.
1987 22 March Integrated with Service 54 and extended to Hougang Int.
27 September Amended to ply the extended Eu Tong Sen St towards Hougang Int to facilitate the first stage of road expansion along New Bridge Rd.
1 November Amended to ply Eu Tong Sen St towards Hougang Int to facilitate the second stage of road expansion along New Bridge Rd.
13 December Serves new staggered bus stop opposite Peninsula Plaza along North Bridge Rd, skipping the bus stop outside St Andrew's Cathedral.
1988 18 December Integrated with Service 192 and extended to Jurong East Int.
1990 22 July Serves additional bus stop outside Ellenborough Market along Eu Tong Sen St.
1996 TBC Serves additional bus stop outside Kallang Stn along Sims Ave.
1997 TBC Serves the bus stop outside Bugis Stn along Victoria St, skipping the bus stop opposite Bugis Junction.
1999 TBC Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite West Bay Resort Condo along West Coast Rd.
SBS Transit
(Current)
2002 12 May Amended to ply Pandan Gardens.
2004 15 February Extended to Hougang Central Int with the closure of Hougang South Int.
2007 22 May Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
2009 5 July Amended to ply Boon Lay Way and Jurong East Central with the closure of Jurong East St 12 to facilitate the Jurong East Modification Project (JEMP).
2011 17 December Amended to Jurong East Temp Int.
2014 27 April Serves new bus stop outside Queens Condo along Commonwealth Ave.

Service 51A Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)
2002 12 May Introduced as a short-trip service from Jurong East Int to Pandan Gardens (Blk 407), operating after the last bus of Service 51 daily.
2007 22 May Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
2009 5 July Amended to ply Boon Lay Way and Jurong East Central with the closure of Jurong East St 12 to facilitate the Jurong East Modification Project (JEMP).
2011 17 December Amended to Jurong East Temp Int.

Service 52 Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Service Gen Year Date Service changes
Associated Bus Service 1st Gen
(1971 - 1974)
1971 3 July Introduced between Jln Eunos Ter and Tg Pagar Rd Ter.
SBS 1974 3 February Withdrawn under 1974 Bus Rationalisation.
SBS Transit
(Current)
2nd Gen
(Since 2005)
2005 23 October Re-introduced between Bishan Int and Jurong East Int.
2009 3 December Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
2011 17 December Amended to Jurong East Temp Int.
2012 9 December Amended to ply Upp Bt Timah Rd and Bt Timah Link with the partial closure of Jln Jurong Kechil to facilitate the construction of Beauty World MRT station on the Downtown MRT Line.
2014 26 January Amended to ply the reinstated Jln Jurong Kechil, skipping Upp Bt Timah Rd and Bt Timah Link.
2018 28 October Amended to ply southbound Lornie Highway towards Jurong East Temp Int.
2019 23 June Amended to ply northbound Lornie Highway towards Bishan Int.

Service 53 Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Service Gen Year Date Service changes
SBS 1st Gen
(1974 - 1983)
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 Withdrawn.
2nd Gen
(Since 1994)
1994 10 July Re-introduced between Bishan Int and Hougang Ave 3 (Loop).
1995 23 April Extended to loop at Changi Airport.
1996 TBC Converted to bi-directional service between Bishan Int and Changi Airport PTB 1.
3 September Amended to ply Pasir Ris Dr 12 and Pasir Ris Dr 1, skipping Elias Rd.
1997 TBC Serves additional bus stop opposite Fish Farm Rd 2 along Tampines Rd.
1998 TBC Serves additional bus stop after Fish Farm Rd 2 along Tampines Rd.
1999 TBC Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite SATS Flight Kitchen along Airport Blvd.
SBS Transit
(Current)
2003 21 June Amended to ply Serangoon Central and Upp Serangoon Rd under North East MRT Line Rationalisation Phase 1.
2007 23 June Amended to ply Tampines Service Rd.
11 November Amended to serve Changi Airport PTB 3.
2009 26 October Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
2012 9 January Converted to loop service between Bishan Int and Changi Airport PTB 2.
29 April Serves new bus stop outside Blk 612 along Pasir Ris Dr 1.

Service 53A Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Service Gen Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)
1st Gen
(2012 - 2015)
2012 27 February Introduced as a short-trip service from Hougang Ave 1 (Opp Blk 232) to Serangoon Central (Blk 261) during morning peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible at launch.
2015 16 August Withdrawn with the introduction of Service 53M under LTA's Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP).
2nd Gen
(Since 2016)
2016 1 September Re-introduced as a short-trip service from Pasir Ris Dr 1 (Blk 738) to Changi Airport PTB 2 during morning peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible at launch.

Service 53B Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit 2012 27 February Introduced as a short-trip service from Serangoon Central (Blk 206) to Hougang Ave 1 (Blk 232) during evening peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible at launch.
2015 16 August Withdrawn with the introduction of Service 53M under LTA's Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP).

Service 53M Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)
2015 16 August Introduced between Hougang Ave 1 and Serangoon Central (Loop) under the LTA's Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP). Wheelchair-accessible at launch.
2016 24 January Serves additional bus stop outside Blk 209 along Boundary Rd.

Service 54 Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Service Gen Year Date Service changes
SBS 1st Gen
(1985 - 1987)
1985 29 December Introduced between Hougang Int and Jln Eunos (Loop).
1987 22 March Integrated with Service 51 and withdrawn.
2nd Gen
(Since 1993)
1993 5 December Re-introduced between Bishan Int and New Bridge Rd Ter with the integration of Services 104 and 134 under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 14.
1997 7 December Amended to ply Upp Pickering St, South Bridge Rd and Kreta Ayer Rd with the partial closure of New Bridge Rd to facilitate the construction of Chinatown MRT station on the North East MRT Line.
SBS Transit
(Current)
2002 20 April Amended to ply the reinstated New Bridge Rd, skipping Upp Pickering St, South Bridge Rd and Kreta Ayer Rd.
2006 5 November Amended to ply Bishan St 13 and Bishan St 11.
2009 3 December Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
2018 10 March Extended to Kg Bahru Ter with the closure of New Bridge Rd Ter.

Service 54A

Operator Year Date Service changes
SBS 2000 TBC Introduced as a short-trip service from Bishan St 22 (Blk 245) to Bishan Rd (Bishan Stn) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
SBS Transit 2004 TBC Withdrawn.

Service 55 Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Service Gen Year Date Service changes
SBS 1st Gen
(1980 - 1988)
1980 11 February Introduced between South Canal Ter and Alexandra Rd (Loop).
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 withdrawn.
2nd Gen
(Since 1992)
1992 29 November Re-introduced between Ang Mo Kio Int and Marine Parade Ter under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 10.
1993 5 December Extended to Bishan Int.
2001 16 September Amended to loop at Siglap Rd from Bishan Int with the closure of Marine Parade Ter.
SBS Transit
(Current)
2003 TBC Serves new bus stop outside Victoria Sch along Marine Parade Rd.
2011 7 March Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
2017 9 April Extended to Upp East Coast Ter.

Service 55A Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Year Date Service changes
SBS 2001 16 September Introduced as a short-trip service from Bishan Int to Siglap Rd (Opp Mandarin Gdns), operating after the last bus of Service 55 daily.
SBS Transit 2005 TBC Extended to terminate at Marine Parade Rd (Victoria Sch).
2011 7 March Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
2017 9 April Withdrawn with the route extension of Service 55 to Upp East Coast Ter.

Service 55B Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)
2013 25 November Introduced as a short-trip service from Bishan Int to Ang Mo Kio Ave 10 (Blk 443) during evening peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible at launch.

Service 56 Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Year Date Service changes
SBS 1985 22 December Introduced between Bishan East St 11 and Toa Payoh Int (Loop).
1986 28 December Amended to Bishan Ter.
1989 30 April Amended to Bishan Int.
1990 2 September Integrated with Services 58 and 150 and extended to Marina Ctr Ter.
2001 18 February Serves new staggered bus stop outside Novena Stn along Thomson Rd, skipping the bus stop outside Novena Church.
SBS Transit
(Current)
2005 TBC Skips abolished bus stop outside Muhajirin Mosque along Braddell Rd.
2012 30 September Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).

Service 56A

Operator Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit 2008 23 September Introduced as a temporary short-trip service from Bishan Int to Beach Rd (Opp Raffles Hotel) during the 2008 Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix.
30 September Withdrawn.

Service 57 Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Service Gen Year Date Service changes
SBS 1st Gen
(1983 - 1987)
1983 25 June Introduced between Buona Vista Ter and Changi Airport as a peak hour service under Changi Airport Bus Plan 1983, replacing former SSB Service 757.
1987 6 April Skips abolished bus stop before College Rd along Outram Rd.
19 April Withdrawn.
2nd Gen
(1988 - 1992)
1988 22 August Re-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 abolished bus stop opposite Jasmine Rd along Upp Thomson Rd.
1992 3 May Withdrawn under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 7 with the introduction of Service 410.
SBS Transit
(Current)
3rd Gen
(Since 2005)
2005 31 July Re-introduced between Bishan Int and Bt Merah Int.
2 October Serves new bus stop outside New 7th Storey Hotel along Rochor Rd.
2006 29 October Serves new bus stop outside VivoCity along Telok Blangah Rd.
2007 21 January Amended to ply Thomson Rd, Kg Java Rd and Keng Lee Rd, skipping Whitley Rd/PIE and Dunearn Rd.
24 June Serves new bus stop outside Blk 114 along Depot Rd.
2008 7 December Skips abolished bus stop opposite Temenggong D Mosque along Telok Blangah Rd.
2009 3 December Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).

Service 58 Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Service Gen Year Date Service changes
SBS 1st Gen
(1987 - 1990)
1987 18 January Introduced between Bishan Ter and Marina Centre (Loop).
1989 30 April Amended to Bishan Int.
1990 2 September Integrated with Service 56 and withdrawn.
SBS Transit
(Current)
2nd Gen
(Since 2005)
2005 31 July Re-introduced between Bishan Int and Pasir Ris Int.
2011 28 August Amended to ply Jln Tenaga, Bedok Reservoir Rd and Jln Damai with the partial closure of Kaki Bt Ave 1 to facilitate the construction of Kaki Bukit MRT station on the Downtown MRT Line.
2012 26 March Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
2013 22 September Serves new bus stop outside Wisma AUPE along Upp Paya Lebar Rd.
2016 24 April Amended to ply the reinstated Kaki Bt Ave 1, skipping Jln Tenaga, Bedok Reservoir Rd and Jln Damai.
2017 28 May Serves 2 new pairs of bus stops after Tampines Ave 5, before Tampines Fire Stn, outside The Santorini and after Tampines Ave 1 along Tampines Ave 10.

Service 58A Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)
2017 10 April Introduced as a short-trip service from Upp Serangoon Rd (S'goon Stn Exit H) to Tampines Ave 10 (Bef TPE) during peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible at launch.

Service 58B Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)
2017 10 April Introduced as a short-trip service from Pasir Ris Int to Upp Paya Lebar Rd (Aft Tai Seng Stn) during peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible at launch.

Service 59 Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Service Gen Year Date Service changes
SBS 1st Gen
(1988 - 1999)
1988 10 July Introduced between Bishan Ter and Jln Kayu Ter.
1989 30 April Amended to Bishan Int.
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 Trans-Island Bus Service (TIBS).
1998 TBC Skips a pair of temporarily abolished bus stops before and after Seletar West Farmway 1 along Jln Kayu.
1999 21 February Extended to Sengkang Ter and re-numbered Service 866.
SBS Transit
(Current)
2nd Gen
(Since 2005)
2005 23 October Re-introduced between Bishan Int and Changi Village Ter.
2010 28 June Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
2011 28 August Amended to ply Jln Tenaga, Bedok Reservoir Rd and Jln Damai with the partial closure of Kaki Bt Ave 1 to facilitate the construction of Kaki Bukit MRT station on the Downtown MRT Line.
2016 24 April Amended to ply the reinstated Kaki Bt Ave 1, skipping Jln Tenaga, Bedok Reservoir Rd and Jln Damai.
2017 21 October Serves new pair of bus stops outside Tampines East Stn along Tampines Ave 2.

Service 60 Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Service Gen Year Date Service changes
Singapore Traction Company 1st Gen
(1971)
1971 11 April Introduced between MacPherson Ter and Prince Edward Rd Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation.
9 May Integrated with Service 60A and renumbered Service 60/60A.
SBS 2nd Gen
(1976 - 1991)
1976 16 August Re-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.
1985 29 April Amended to ply Geylang East Central 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.
28 June Amended to Shenton Way Ter.
1991 26 May Withdrawn under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 5.
SBS Transit
(Current)
3rd Gen
(Since 2002)
2002 17 November Re-introduced between Eunos Int and Bedok Int (Loop) with the integration of Services 226 and 385.
2004 7 November Amended to ply the branch road of Bedok Reservoir Rd towards Bedok Int.
2011 7 March Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
19 November Amended to loop at Bedok Temp Int.
2014 30 November Amended to loop at Bedok Integrated Transport Hub.
2017 21 October Serves new bus stop outside Bedok North Stn along Bedok North Rd.

Service 60/60A

Operator Year Date Service changes
Singapore Traction Company 1971 9 May Re-numbered from Service 60 as a service between MacPherson Ter and Prince Edward Rd Ter.
United Bus Company 6 December Operations transferred to United Bus Company (UBC).
SBS 1974 3 February Withdrawn under 1974 Bus Rationalisation.

Service 60A Handicapped/disabled access

Operator Service Gen Year Date Service changes
Singapore Traction Company 1st Gen
(1971)
1971 11 April Introduced between MacPherson Ter and Stamford Rd (Loop) under 1971 Bus Reorganisation.
9 May Integrated with Service 60 and withdrawn.
SBS Transit
(Current)
2nd Gen
(Since 2006)
2002 17 November Re-introduced as a short-trip service from Eunos Int to Bedok Reservoir Rd (Blk 608) during evening peak hours on weekdays.
2011 7 March Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).