Bus Service 72
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Service 72 | |
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Route | Yio Chu Kang Interchange ↔ Tampines Interchange |
Route Length | 17.2 km (towards Tampines) 16.6 km (towards Yio Chu Kang) |
Travelling Time | 80 mins (1 h 20 mins) |
Operator | ![]() (Tampines Bus Package) |
SBS Transit Bus Service 72 serves Yio Chu Kang, Ang Mo Kio, Hougang and Tampines. It serves major places like ITE College Central, NE14Hougang station and industrial areas along Tampines Road. It complements Services 116 and 329 along Hougang Avenues 4 and 9 and complements Services 27 and 168 along Tampines Avenue 9.
SBS Transit Short-Trip Service 72A operates on Weekdays to supplement high demand for Service 72 which serves NS15Yio Chu Kang station, ITE College Central and NE14Hougang station.
SBS Transit Short-Trip Service 72B operates on Weekdays except ITE College Central vacations to supplement high demand from NS15Yio Chu Kang station to ITE College Central.
Service Information[edit]
Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]
Depot | Fleet Size | Fleet | |||||
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72 | 72A | 72B | |||||
Seletar Depot (SEDEP) | 32 | 2 | 11 | 5 Single Deckers | 31 Double Deckers | ||
SBS6060M Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro
SBS8351KB SBS8811AB SBS8819DB SBS8836DB Scania K230UB
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SG5847D SG6100T SG6101R SG6257A SG6264D SG6265B SG6267X SG6268T SG6271H SG6272E SG6277S MAN ND323F
SBS3067P SBS3068L SBS3136Z SBS3197Y SBS3230J SBS3231G SBS3236T SBS3266G
SBS3283G SBS3286Z SBS3287X SBS3656P SG5030T SG5117C SG5380H SG5382C SG5406T SG5523MA SG5524K SG5525H SG5569G Volvo B9TL
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Route Information[edit]
Frequency[edit]
Period | AM Peak (First Bus - 08:30) |
AM Off Peak (08:31 - 16:59) |
PM Peak (17:00 - 19:00) |
PM Off Peak (19:01 - Last Bus) |
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towards Tampines | 05 - 12 minutes | 05 - 13 minutes | 04 - 13 minutes | 07 - 14 minutes |
towards Yio Chu Kang | 05 - 12 minutes | 03 - 13 minutes | 04 - 13 minutes | 04 - 13 minutes |
Special Departures[edit]
- →
54481
ITE Coll Ctrl
Ang Mo Kio Ave 575009
Tampines Int
Tampines Ctrl 1- Weekdays: 15:33, 15:49, 15:54 & 16:14
- →
64549
Opp Hougang Ctrl Int
Hougang Ctrl75009
Tampines Int
Tampines Ctrl 1- Saturdays: 05:50
- Sundays & Public Holidays: 05:50 & 06:08
- →
75289
Opp Blks 741/742
Tampines Ave 975009
Tampines Int
Tampines Ctrl 1- Weekdays: 07:30, 07:53 & 08:14
- →
64541
Hougang Ctrl Int
Hougang Ctrl55509
Yio Chu Kang Int
Ang Mo Kio Ave 8- Weekdays: 08:05 (DD)
- →
54489
Opp ITE Coll Ctrl
Ang Mo Kio Ave 555509
Yio Chu Kang Int
Ang Mo Kio Ave 8- Weekdays (ITE School Term): 11:55 - 19:08
Service 72A[edit]
- →
55509
Yio Chu Kang Int
Ang Mo Kio Ave 864549
Opp Hougang Ctrl Int
Hougang Ctrl- Weekdays (ITE School Term): 06:19 (SG5523M), 07:15 (DD), 07:25 (SG5523M), 08:22 (DD), 09:28 (SG5523M) & 10:16 (DD)
- Weekdays (ITE School Holiday): 06:09 (SG5523M), 06:16 (DD), 07:06 (SG5523M), 08:07 (DD), 08:16 (SG5523M), 09:08 (DD), 09:15 (SG5523M), 10:10 (DD) & 10:17 (SG5523M)
Service 72B[edit]
- →
55509
Yio Chu Kang Int
Ang Mo Kio Ave 854481
ITE Coll Ctrl
Ang Mo Kio Ave 5- Weekdays (ITE School Term): 07:00 (SBS8351K), 07:02 (SBS8811A), 07:04 (SBS8819D), 07:06 (SBS8836D), 07:08, 07:10, 07:12, 07:16, 07:19, 07:23, 07:26, 07:29 (SBS8351K), 07:32 (SBS8811A), 07:35 (SBS8819D), 07:37 (SBS8836D), 07:39, 07:42, 07:44, 07:48, 07:50, 07:53, 07:55, 07:58 (SBS8351K), 08:01 (SBS8811A), 08:04 (SBS8819D), 08:06 (SBS8836D), 08:09, 08:11, 08:15, 08:18, 08:20, 08:24, 08:25, 08:27 (SBS8351K), 08:31 (SBS8811A), 08:35 (SBS8819D), 08:36 (SBS8836D), 08:38, 08:41, 08:44, 08:47, 08:49, 08:53, 08:56, 09:00 (SBS8351K), 09:04 (SBS8811A), 09:07 (SBS8819D), 09:11 (SBS8836D), 09:14, 09:16, 09:18, 09:21, 09:25, 09:27, 09:29, 09:32 (SBS8351K), 09:34 (SBS8811A), 09:36 (SBS8819D), 09:38 (SBS8836D), 09:42, 09:44, 09:48, 09:50, 09:54, 09:58, 10:02, 10:06 (SBS8351K), 10:10 (SBS8811A) & 10:14 (SBS8819D)
Direction 1 (Yio Chu Kang → Tampines)[edit]
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Bus Stops | Nearby Attraction | Weekdays | Saturdays | Suns / PHs | |||||
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First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | ||||
![]() Yio Chu Kang Int(Berth B2) Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 |
72A | 72B | NS15Yio Chu Kang | 05:30 | 23:30 | 05:45 | 23:30 | 06:00 | 23:30 |
![]() Nanyang Poly Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 |
72A | 72B | 05:32 | 23:32 | 05:47 | 23:32 | 06:02 | 23:32 | |
![]() Nanyang Poly Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 |
72A | 72B | 05:34 | 23:34 | 05:48 | 23:34 | 06:03 | 23:34 | |
![]() Opp Blk 538 Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 |
72A | 72B | 05:35 | 23:36 | 05:49 | 23:36 | 06:04 | 23:36 | |
![]() ITE Coll Ctrl Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 |
72A | 72B | 05:36 | 23:37 | 05:50 | 23:37 | 06:05 | 23:37 | |
![]() Aft CTE Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 |
72A | 05:37 | 23:38 | 05:51 | 23:38 | 06:06 | 23:38 | ||
![]() Opp AMK Ind Pk 2 Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 |
72A | 05:38 | 23:39 | 05:52 | 23:39 | 06:07 | 23:39 | ||
![]() Opp Techplace 2 Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 |
72A | 05:39 | 23:40 | 05:53 | 23:40 | 06:08 | 23:40 | ||
![]() Aft AMK Ind Pk 2 Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 |
72A | 05:40 | 23:41 | 05:54 | 23:41 | 06:09 | 23:41 | ||
![]() Ang Mo Kio Linear Pk Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 |
72A | 05:41 | 23:42 | 05:55 | 23:42 | 06:10 | 23:42 | ||
![]() Bef Yio Chu Kang Rd Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 |
72A | 05:42 | 23:43 | 05:56 | 23:43 | 06:11 | 23:43 | ||
![]() Blk 953 Yio Chu Kang Rd |
72A | 05:43 | 23:44 | 05:57 | 23:44 | 06:12 | 23:44 | ||
![]() Hougang 1 Hougang Ave 9 |
72A | 05:44 | 23:45 | 05:58 | 23:45 | 06:13 | 23:45 | ||
![]() Bet Blks 930/931 Hougang Ave 9 |
72A | 05:45 | 23:46 | 05:59 | 23:46 | 06:14 | 23:46 | ||
![]() Blk 917 Hougang Ave 9 |
72A | 05:46 | 23:47 | 06:00 | 23:47 | 06:15 | 23:47 | ||
![]() Blk 681 Hougang Ave 4 |
72A | 05:48 | 23:49 | 06:02 | 23:49 | 06:17 | 23:49 | ||
![]() Blk 508 Hougang Ave 4 |
72A | 05:50 | 23:51 | 06:04 | 23:51 | 06:19 | 23:51 | ||
![]() Blk 834 Hougang Ave 4 |
72A | 05:51 | 23:52 | 06:05 | 23:52 | 06:20 | 23:52 | ||
![]() Blk 830A Hougang Ctrl |
72A | 05:52 | 23:53 | 06:06 | 23:53 | 06:21 | 23:53 | ||
![]() Opp Hougang Ctrl Int Hougang Ctrl |
72A | NE14Hougang | 05:53 | 23:54 | 05:50 | 23:54 | 05:50 | 23:54 | |
![]() Blk 302 Upp S'goon Rd |
05:55 | 23:56 | 05:52 | 23:56 | 05:52 | 23:56 | |||
![]() Blk 25 Upp S'goon Rd |
05:56 | 23:57 | 05:53 | 23:57 | 05:53 | 23:57 | |||
![]() Blk 1 Hougang Ave 3 |
05:58 | 23:59 | 05:55 | 23:59 | 05:55 | 23:59 | |||
![]() Aft Hougang Ave 3 Tampines Rd |
05:59 | 00:00 | 05:56 | 00:00 | 05:56 | 00:00 | |||
![]() Aft Hougang Ave 7 Tampines Rd |
06:00 | 00:01 | 05:57 | 00:01 | 05:57 | 00:01 | |||
![]() Opp Defu Ave 2 Tampines Rd |
06:02 | 00:02 | 05:58 | 00:01 | 05:58 | 00:01 | |||
![]() Bef KPE Tampines Rd |
06:03 | 00:03 | 05:59 | 00:02 | 05:59 | 00:02 | |||
![]() Aft Jln Telawi Tampines Rd |
06:05 | 00:04 | 06:01 | 00:03 | 06:01 | 00:03 | |||
![]() Aft Greenwich Dr Tampines Rd |
06:06 | 00:05 | 06:03 | 00:04 | 06:03 | 00:04 | |||
![]() Schenker Tampines Rd |
06:07 | 00:06 | 06:04 | 00:05 | 06:04 | 00:05 | |||
![]() Aft Buangkok East Dr Tampines Rd |
06:07 | 00:06 | 06:04 | 00:05 | 06:04 | 00:05 | |||
![]() Bef TPE Tampines Rd |
06:08 | 00:06 | 06:05 | 00:06 | 06:05 | 00:06 | |||
![]() Aft Goldhill Memorial Ctr Tampines Rd |
06:09 | 00:07 | 06:06 | 00:07 | 06:06 | 00:07 | |||
![]() Bef Tampines Ind Dr Tampines Rd |
06:10 | 00:08 | 06:07 | 00:08 | 06:07 | 00:08 | |||
![]() Aft Tampines Ind Dr Tampines Rd |
06:10 | 00:08 | 06:07 | 00:08 | 06:07 | 00:08 | |||
![]() Aft Tampines Ind Ave 5 Tampines Rd |
06:11 | 00:09 | 06:08 | 00:09 | 06:08 | 00:09 | |||
![]() Bef Tampines Ind Ave 4 Tampines Rd |
06:12 | 00:10 | 06:09 | 00:10 | 06:09 | 00:10 | |||
![]() Bef Tampines Lk Tampines Rd |
06:13 | 00:11 | 06:10 | 00:11 | 06:10 | 00:11 | |||
![]() Tampines Dormitory Tampines Rd |
06:15 | 00:13 | 06:12 | 00:13 | 06:12 | 00:12 | |||
![]() Bef Tampines Ave 9 Tampines Ave 10 |
06:16 | 00:14 | 06:13 | 00:14 | 06:13 | 00:13 | |||
![]() Opp Blks 741/742 Tampines Ave 9 |
06:17 | 00:15 | 06:14 | 00:15 | 06:14 | 00:14 | |||
![]() Opp Blk 721 Tampines Ave 9 |
06:19 | 00:16 | 06:16 | 00:16 | 06:16 | 00:15 | |||
![]() Blk 522 CP Tampines Ave 6 |
06:21 | 00:18 | 06:18 | 00:17 | 06:18 | 00:16 | |||
![]() Opp Darul Ghufran Mque Tampines Ave 5 |
06:23 | 00:20 | 06:20 | 00:19 | 06:20 | 00:18 | |||
![]() Tampines Int(Alighting) Tampines Ctrl 1 |
EW2DT32Tampines | 06:26 | 00:23 | 06:23 | 00:21 | 06:21 | 00:20 |
Direction 2 (Tampines → Yio Chu Kang)[edit]
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Bus Stops | Nearby Attraction | Weekdays | Saturdays | Suns / PHs | |||
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First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | ||
![]() Tampines Int(Berth B7) Tampines Ctrl 1 |
EW2DT32Tampines | 05:15 | 23:45 | 05:15 | 23:45 | 05:45 | 23:45 |
![]() Darul Ghufran Mque Tampines Ave 5 |
05:19 | 23:49 | 05:19 | 23:49 | 05:49 | 23:49 | |
![]() Blk 709 Tampines Ave 6 |
05:21 | 23:50 | 05:21 | 23:50 | 05:51 | 23:50 | |
![]() Blk 721 Tampines Ave 9 |
05:24 | 23:53 | 05:24 | 23:53 | 05:54 | 23:53 | |
![]() Blk 742A Tampines Ave 9 |
05:25 | 23:54 | 05:25 | 23:54 | 05:55 | 23:54 | |
![]() Aft Tampines Ave 9 Tampines Ave 10 |
05:26 | 23:56 | 05:26 | 23:56 | 05:56 | 23:56 | |
![]() Opp Tampines Dormitory Tampines Rd |
05:28 | 23:58 | 05:28 | 23:58 | 05:58 | 23:58 | |
![]() Aft Tampines Ind Ave 2 Tampines Rd |
05:29 | 23:59 | 05:29 | 23:59 | 05:59 | 23:59 | |
![]() Aft Tampines Ind Ave 4 Tampines Rd |
05:30 | 00:00 | 05:30 | 00:00 | 06:00 | 00:00 | |
![]() Bef Tampines Ind Ave 5 Tampines Rd |
05:30 | 00:00 | 05:30 | 00:00 | 06:00 | 00:00 | |
![]() Bef Tampines Ind Dr Tampines Rd |
05:31 | 00:01 | 05:31 | 00:01 | 06:01 | 00:01 | |
![]() Aft Tampines Ind Dr Tampines Rd |
05:31 | 00:01 | 05:31 | 00:01 | 06:01 | 00:01 | |
![]() Bef Goldhill Memorial Ctr Tampines Rd |
05:32 | 00:02 | 05:32 | 00:02 | 06:02 | 00:02 | |
![]() Aft Old Tampines Rd Tampines Rd |
05:32 | 00:02 | 05:32 | 00:02 | 06:02 | 00:02 | |
![]() Bef Buangkok East Dr Tampines Rd |
05:33 | 00:03 | 05:33 | 00:03 | 06:03 | 00:03 | |
![]() Opp Schenker Tampines Rd |
05:33 | 00:03 | 05:33 | 00:03 | 06:03 | 00:03 | |
![]() Bef Greenwich Dr Tampines Rd |
05:34 | 00:04 | 05:34 | 00:04 | 06:04 | 00:04 | |
![]() LP 137 Tampines Rd |
05:35 | 00:05 | 05:35 | 00:05 | 06:05 | 00:05 | |
![]() Bef KPE Tampines Rd |
05:36 | 00:06 | 05:36 | 00:06 | 06:06 | 00:06 | |
![]() Bef Defu Ave 2 Tampines Rd |
05:37 | 00:07 | 05:37 | 00:07 | 06:07 | 00:07 | |
![]() Aft Defu Ave 2 Tampines Rd |
05:38 | 00:08 | 05:38 | 00:08 | 06:08 | 00:08 | |
![]() Aft Defu Ave 1 Tampines Rd |
05:40 | 00:10 | 05:40 | 00:10 | 06:10 | 00:10 | |
![]() Blk 21 Hougang Ave 3 |
05:41 | 00:11 | 05:41 | 00:11 | 06:11 | 00:11 | |
![]() Opp Blk 25 Upp S'goon Rd |
05:42 | 00:12 | 05:42 | 00:12 | 06:12 | 00:12 | |
![]() Naung Residence Upp S'goon Rd |
05:43 | 00:13 | 05:43 | 00:13 | 06:13 | 00:13 | |
![]() Hougang Ctrl Int Hougang Ctrl |
NE14Hougang | 05:45 | 00:16 | 05:45 | 00:16 | 06:15 | 00:16 |
![]() Blk 836 Hougang Ctrl |
05:47 | 00:17 | 05:47 | 00:17 | 06:17 | 00:47 | |
![]() Hougang Polyclinic Hougang Ave 4 |
05:47 | 00:18 | 05:47 | 00:18 | 06:17 | 00:18 | |
![]() Blk 602 Hougang Ave 4 |
05:49 | 00:19 | 05:49 | 00:19 | 06:19 | 00:19 | |
![]() Blk 670 Hougang Ave 4 |
05:51 | 00:21 | 05:51 | 00:21 | 06:21 | 00:21 | |
![]() Blk 665 Hougang Ave 9 |
05:53 | 00:22 | 05:53 | 00:22 | 06:23 | 00:22 | |
![]() Blk 946A Hougang Ave 9 |
05:54 | 00:24 | 05:54 | 00:24 | 06:24 | 00:24 | |
![]() Regentville Hougang Ave 9 |
05:56 | 00:25 | 05:56 | 00:25 | 06:26 | 00:25 | |
![]() Opp Blk 953 Yio Chu Kang Rd |
05:57 | 00:26 | 05:57 | 00:26 | 06:27 | 00:26 | |
![]() Aft Yio Chu Kang Rd Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 |
05:58 | 00:27 | 05:58 | 00:27 | 06:28 | 00:27 | |
![]() Opp Ang Mo Kio Linear Pk Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 |
05:59 | 00:28 | 05:59 | 00:28 | 06:29 | 00:28 | |
![]() Techplace 2 Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 |
06:00 | 00:29 | 06:00 | 00:29 | 06:30 | 00:29 | |
![]() Aft Blk 5000 Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 |
06:01 | 00:30 | 06:01 | 00:30 | 06:31 | 00:30 | |
![]() Bef CTE Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 |
06:02 | 00:31 | 06:02 | 00:31 | 06:32 | 00:31 | |
![]() Opp ITE Coll Ctrl Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 |
06:03 | 00:32 | 06:03 | 00:32 | 06:33 | 00:32 | |
![]() Blk 538 Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 |
06:04 | 00:33 | 06:04 | 00:33 | 06:34 | 00:33 | |
![]() Blk 502 Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 |
06:06 | 00:35 | 06:06 | 00:35 | 06:36 | 00:35 | |
![]() Opp Nanyang Poly Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 |
06:08 | 00:36 | 06:08 | 00:36 | 06:38 | 00:36 | |
![]() Yio Chu Kang Int(Alighting) Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 |
NS15Yio Chu Kang | 06:10 | 00:38 | 06:10 | 00:38 | 06:40 | 00:38 |
Historical Information[edit]
Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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![]() (Current) Known as ![]() |
Yio Chu Kang ↺ Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 | 1996 | 2 September | Introduced between Yio Chu Kang Ter and Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 (Loop) as a peak hour service on weekdays. |
Yio Chu Kang ↔ Tampines | 1998 | 30 March | Integrated with Service 80, extended to Tampines Int and converted to full day service. | |
1999 | TBC | First bus from Tampines Int brought forward to 0515 hrs on weekdays and Saturdays. | ||
TBC | Last bus from Tampines Int extended to 2345 hrs daily. | |||
2000 | TBC | Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite Tampines Dormitory along Tampines Ave 10. | ||
72Yio Chu Kang ↔ Tampines 72AYio Chu Kang → Upp Serangoon Rd
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TBC | 72AIntroduced from Yio Chu Kang Ter to Upp Serangoon Rd (Opp Nativity Ch Ctr) during evening peak hours on weekdays.
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2002 | TBC | 72First bus from Tampines Int brought forward to 0545 hrs on Sundays and Public Holidays.
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TBC | Serves new pair of bus stops before and after Tampines Ave 9 along Tampines Ave 10. | |||
72Yio Chu Kang ↔ Tampines 72AYio Chu Kang → Hougang Ctrl
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2003 | 21 June | Amended to ply Hougang Ctrl and Upp Serangoon Rd under North East Line Rationalisation Phase 1. | |
72AShortened to terminate at Hougang Ctrl (Opp Hougang Ctrl Int) under North East Line Rationalisation Phase 1.
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Yio Chu Kang ↔ Tampines | 2006 | TBC | 72ADiscontinued.
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2007 | 22 May | Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). ![]() | ||
2009 | 19 April | Serves new pair of bus stops outside Blk 834 and outside Hougang Polyclinic along Hougang Ave 4. | ||
72Yio Chu Kang ↔ Tampines 72AYio Chu Kang → Hougang Ctrl
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2012 | 30 July | ||
72Yio Chu Kang ↔ Tampines 72AYio Chu Kang → Hougang Ctrl 72BYio Chu Kang → Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
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2013 | 2 January | ||
2017 | 24 December | Amended to ply Tampines Ctrl 8 and Tampines Concourse towards Tampines Int. | ||
2022 | 27 February | Amended to ply the realigned Tampines Rd, skipping Tampines Lk and a portion of Tampines Ave 10. |
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Services | 4 • 10 • 10e • 18 • 19 • 20 • 23 • 28 • 29 • 31 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 47 • 65 • 69 • 72 • 81 • 127 • 129 • 513 | ||
Tampines Feeders | 291 • 292 • 293 • 296 • 298 • 298X | ||
Bus Fleet | Bedok North Depot (BNDEP) | ||
Single Decker | Linkker LM312 • MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1 • Batch 2 • Batch 3) • Scania K230UB (Euro IV, Batch 1 • Euro IV, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2) • Volvo B5LH | ||
Double Decker | Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (3-Door) • MAN ND323F (3-Door • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI, Batch 1 • Euro VI, Batch 2) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 1 • WEG2, Batch 2 • WEG2, Batch 3 • WEG2, Batch 4) | ||
Tender Under Negotiation |