Bus Service 870
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Service 870 |
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| Route Information | |
|---|---|
| Route | Jurong Town Hall Interchange ↔ Tengah Interchange |
| Route Length | 6.3 km (towards Tengah) 6.6 km (towards Jurong Town Hall) |
| Travelling Time | 30 mins |
| Operator |  (Bulim Bus Package) |
Tower Transit Bus Service 870 is an inter-town bus service that connects the residential estates of Jurong East, Bukit Batok, and Tengah. This service enhances connectivity for residents living in then newly-developed public housing developments, such as Plantation Acres and Plantation Grange, to Jurong East Town Centre.
Service Information[edit]
Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]
| Depot | Fleet Size | Fleet | |
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| Bulim Depot (BUDEP) | TBC | Single Deckers | Double Deckers |
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MAN NL323F
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| towards Tengah | 10 - 13 minutes | 12 - 13 minutes | 10 minutes | 10 - 15 minutes |
| towards Jurong Town Hall | 10 - 15 minutes | 12 - 13 minutes | 09 - 10 minutes | 10 - 15 minutes |
Direction 1 (Jurong Town Hall → Tengah)[edit]
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| Bus Stops | Point of Interest | Weekdays | Saturdays | Suns / PHs | |||
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| First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | ||
 29009 | EW24 NS1 jem Westgate |
06:00 | 00:45 | 06:00 | 00:45 | 06:00 | 00:45 |
 43341 Princess E Pr Sch Bt Batok West Ave 3 | Millennia Institute | 06:17 | 01:02 | 06:17 | 01:02 | 06:17 | 01:02 |
40381 Blk 111 Plantation Cres | Plantation Plaza | 06:21 | 01:06 | 06:22 | 01:07 | 06:22 | 01:07 |
41009 | 06:26 | 01:11 | 06:28 | 01:13 | 06:28 | 01:13 | |
Direction 2 (Tengah → Jurong Town Hall)[edit]
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| Bus Stops | Point of Interest | Weekdays | Saturdays | Suns / PHs | |||
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| First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | ||
41009 | 06:00 | 23:30 | 06:00 | 23:30 | 06:00 | 23:30 | |
40389 Blk 119 Plantation Cres | Plantation Plaza | 06:04 | 23:34 | 06:04 | 23:34 | 06:04 | 23:35 |
43349 Opp Princess E Pr Sch Bt Batok West Ave 3 | Millennia Institute | 06:10 | 23:40 | 06:11 | 23:40 | 06:10 | 23:41 |
28211 Bef Jurong East Stn Jurong Gateway Rd | EW24 NS1 Westgate |
06:22 | 23:52 | 06:24 | 23:53 | 06:23 | 23:54 |
29009 | EW24 NS1 jem Westgate |
06:27 | 23:57 | 06:29 | 23:58 | 06:28 | 23:59 |
Historical Information[edit]
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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(Current) |
870Jurong Town Hall ↺ Plantation Cres 870AJurong Town Hall → Plantation Cres
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2023 | 26 November | Introduced between Jurong Town Hall Int and Plantation Cres (Loop), operating between 0600 hrs and 2315 hrs daily. Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch.  [1]
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870AIntroduced from Jurong Town Hall Int to Plantation Cres (Blk 111), operating after the last bus of Service 870 daily. Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch.
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870Jurong Town Hall ↺ Tengah Blvd 870AJurong Town Hall → Tengah Blvd
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24 December | Extended to loop at Tengah Blvd. | ||
870AExtended to terminate at Tengah Blvd (Blk 231B).
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| Jurong Town Hall ↔ Tengah | 2024 | 21 July | Extended to terminate at Tengah Int, operating between 0600 hrs and 0045 hrs from Jurong Town Hall Int and 0600 hrs and 2330 hrs from Tengah Int daily. | |
870ADiscontinued with the route extension of Service 870 to Tengah Int.
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| 10 November | Serves new pair of bus stops along Tengah Blvd.[2] |
References[edit]
- ↑ "New Service 870 from Jurong Town Hall Bus Interchange" Tower Transit Singapore, 3 November 2023
- ↑ "New Bus Stop Outside Blk 306B and Blk 321 along Tengah Boulevard" Tower Transit Singapore, 9 November 2024
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Services | 41 • 49 • 66 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 96 • 97 • 97e • 98 • 98M • 106 • 143 • 143M • 173 • 177 • 183 • 189 • 870 • 871 • 990 • 992 | Tender Awarded | ||
| City Direct Services | 651 • 653 • 657 • 674 | |||
| Clementi Feeders | 282 • 284 • 285 | |||
| Jurong East Feeders | 333 • 334 • 335 | |||
| Bukit Batok Feeders | 941 • 945 • 947 | |||
| Defunct | 944 | |||
| Bus Fleet | Bulim Depot (BUDEP) | |||
| Single Decker | MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1 • Batch 2 • Batch 3) • Yutong ZK6128BEVG | |||
| Double Decker | Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (Batch 1) • MAN ND323F (3-Door) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 2 • WEG2, Batch 3 • WEG2, Batch 4) • Yutong ZK6125BEVGS | |||