SGTrains

SGTrains has been a member of Linktree for 5 years and joined in January 2021. Resources sgtrains has populated their site with include: • SMRT’s first upgraded C151B train returns to service on Jun 21 with new smart diagnostic systems | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • 1st new CR151 train for Cross Island Line arrives in Singapore, to be tested at Singapore Rail Test Centre | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Train Services Extended on Eve of Vesak Day 2026 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Train Services Extended on Eve of Hari Raya Haji 2026 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • TEL train services to end earlier on Fridays, start later on Saturdays, from May 22 to Jul 4, 2026 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Train Services Extended on Eve of Labour Day 2026 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Circle Line Stage 6 to open on Jul 12, 2026; public preview for 3 new stations on Jul 4 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • New 3rd-gen Circle Line trains enter service on Apr 13, 2026; first two of 23 C851E trains to boost CCL’s fleet | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Circle Line to end earlier on Saturdays, start later on Sundays, from Apr 11 to May 17, 2026 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Regular CCL train services resume on Apr 10, 2026, tunnel works completed 9 days ahead of schedule | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Train Services Extended on Eve of Good Friday 2026 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • 7th-gen R151 trains observed with faster door movement without initial pause | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • EWL train services between Tanah Merah and Expo stations to resume a day earlier on Mar 17, 2026 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • No EWL train services between Tanah Merah and Expo stations from Mar 14–17, 2026 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Train Services Extended on Eve of Hari Raya Puasa 2026 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • JRL opening delayed by 6 months to mid-2028; new station to be added in Tengah | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Construction of new stations for DTL2 Extension to begin in second quarter of 2026 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Rail Reliability Taskforce: All the recommendations to strengthen Singapore’s rail network reliability | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Train Services Extended for Chinese New Year’s Eve 2026 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Construction of tunnels for DTL2 Extension to begin in second quarter of 2026 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Bukit Panjang LRT line will be closed on Jan 25, 2026 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Construction of Brickland MRT station along North-South Line to start in first half of 2026 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • 2025 Year In Review – Singapore Train Network | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Train Services Extended for New Year’s Eve 2025 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • SGTrains Launches New Train Service Alerts Platform | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Train Services Extended for Christmas Eve 2025 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Singapore’s Circle Line has finally gone full circle; three new CCL6 stations open on Jul 12, 2026 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Regular EWL train services resume on Dec 8, 2025, track works were completed 1 day ahead of schedule | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Downtown Line to end earlier on Fridays, start later on Saturdays, from Jul 10 to Sep 5, 2026 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • ‘Localised’ updates to be prioritised for commuters affected by minor train delays under 30 minutes | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Circle Line Stage 6 public preview on Jul 4, 2026; explore 3 new CCL6 stations with free MRT rides | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Explainer: Why commuters must change trains at Paya Lebar during the EWL closure before heading towards Bedok | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • MRT Travel Guide – East-West Line closure at Tanah Merah and Simei from Nov 29 to Dec 8, 2025 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • SMRT teases upgraded 5th-gen C151B train, returned with proof-of-concept reliability-centred features | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • 40 MRT stations to feature new artworks as LTA expands Art in Transit programme | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • BPLRT now using new CBTC signalling system since Nov 8, 2025; all 19 new 3rd-gen C801B trains running | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • No EWL train services between Bedok & Tampines, Tanah Merah & Expo from Nov 29 to Dec 8, 2025 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Free NEL, LRT train rides in northeast S’pore during morning off-peak hours from Dec 27, 2025 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • ⌚ First and Last Train Timings • Singapore’s 1st-gen BPLRT trains have officially retired on Oct 17, 2025, first entered service in 1999 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • 🚥 MRT/LRT Service Status • Train Services Extended on Eve of Deepavali 2025 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • 🧭 MRT/LRT Network Map • No EWL train services between Bedok & Tampines, Tanah Merah & Expo from Nov 29 to Dec 8, 2025 • MRT Travel Guide – F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2025 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • SGTrains.com • SGTrains Blog • Spotters by SGTrains • 1st new J151 train for Jurong Region Line arrives in Singapore, slated for passenger service from 2027 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Singapore MRT ranks 2nd-most reliable among overseas metros of Taipei, Hong Kong, New York City | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Facebook • Circle Line to end earlier on Fridays and Saturdays, start later on weekends, from Sep 5 to Dec 28, 2025 | A Train of Thought by SGTrains • Instagram • WhatsApp • Train Services Extended for Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix 2025 • Telegram • SBS Transit ruled 100% responsible after woman’s head and neck trapped between NEL train doors • YouTube • NEL, SPLRT disruptions: LTA, SBS Transit working to improve power system after rare ‘double fault’ • LinkedIn • Changi Airport Terminal 5 to be served by TEL, CRL; contract awarded for works to modify 3 EWL stations • Threads • Train Services Extended on Eve of National Day 2025 • TikTok • SMRT takes action after train departed with 1 opened door on Thomson-East Coast Line in December 2024 • Flipboard • Reddit • Contract awarded for Changi Airport Skytrain refurbishment works, to be completed in 2030 • Circle Line train services to end earlier every Sunday to Wednesday, from Jun 15 to Jul 30, 2025 • 3rd-gen Sengkang-Punggol LRT trains enter service on Jul 15, 2025; first two of 25 new C810D vehicles • LTA seeking solutions to equip Bukit Panjang LRT with condition monitoring and detection systems • Cross Island Line Phase 2 officially begins construction; 6 new stations to be completed by 2032 • Teen, 17, to be charged for allegedly trespassing onto MRT tracks between Tanah Merah and Simei stations • 1st new train for Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link unveiled, will be tested at Singapore Rail Test Centre • SMRT’s 1st-gen C151 trains to be fully retired by September 2025; 3 new R151 trains roll out monthly • New 3rd-gen Sengkang-Punggol LRT train undergoes daytime tests, will enter passenger service in Q3 2025 • More SMRT trains observed using new 4-language ‘Please mind the platform gap’ announcement • SMRT says trespass on MRT tracks under police investigation; video circulating on social media • Train Services Extended on Eve of Hari Raya Haji 2025 • SMRT to be fined $3 million for East-West Line train service disruption in September 2024 • LTA hands over first two 3rd-gen Sengkang-Punggol LRT trains, will enter passenger service from Q3 2025 • Train Services Extended on Eve of Vesak Day 2025 • Train Services Extended on Eve of Labour Day 2025 • Train Services Extended on Eve of Good Friday 2025 • Braddell station: Platform screen door falls onto tracks, caused earlier delays on North-South Line • East-West Line: Train service resumes between Queenstown and Boon Lay, track fault repairs were delayed due to lightning risk and adverse weather • Singapore’s first-ever MRT train hotel will accept bookings in second half of 2025, located at one-north • Train Services Extended on Eve of Hari Raya Puasa 2025 • LTA seeks public feedback on new Circle Line wayfinding signage ahead of CCL6 opening in 2026 • Jurong Region Line will extend to link with Cross Island Line, Circle Line under West Coast Extension • Seletar, Tengah MRT lines being studied, could be combined into a single line and opened from 2040s • Hume MRT station opens for passenger service, is the 1st underground station box fitted on a working line • LTA, rail operators to investigate root causes of three unrelated MRT disruptions in a week • Hume MRT station on Downtown Line to open on Feb 28, 2025, located between Hillview and Beauty World • Train Services Extended for Chinese New Year’s Eve 2025 • Downtown Line will extend beyond Bukit Panjang to interchange with North-South Line at Sungei Kadut • 2024 Year In Review – Singapore Train Network • Bukit Panjang LRT: Dual-loop train services to resume daily from Dec 30, 2024 • Train Services Extended for New Year’s Eve 2024 • Singapore’s 3rd-gen C751B trains have retired on Dec 7, 2024; first entered passenger service in 2000 • Train Services Extended for Christmas Eve 2024 • Punggol Coast MRT station opens for passenger service; becomes new terminus for North East Line • East-West Line: Regular train service between Tanah Merah and Tampines to resume on Dec 10, 2024 • MRT Travel Guide – East-West Line closure between Tanah Merah and Tampines from Dec 7–10, 2024 • Singapore’s 2nd-gen Siemens C651 have retired on Nov 27, 2024; first entered passenger service in 1995 • SBS Transit, French firm RATP Dev wins contract to operate Jurong Region Line • New 3rd-gen C810D trains for Sengkang-Punggol LRT arrive in Singapore; first batch of 25 two-car trains • Green CBTC algorithms achieve additional 8% energy savings on North-South, East-West lines • 7 new cars to be added to Changi Airport’s Skytrain fleet; will bring total fleet size to 29 cars by 2029 • One 5th-gen C151B train to be retrofitted with latest reliability-centred capabilities in proof of concept • East-West Line: No train services between Tanah Merah and Tampines from Dec 7–10, 2024 • Train Services Extended on Eve of Deepavali 2024 • Punggol Coast MRT station to open on Dec 10, 2024; will become new terminus for North East Line • East-West Line to fully resume services on Oct 1, 2024 • East-West Line disruption to continue on Sep 30, 2024; Jurong East to Buona Vista section remains closed • East-West Line recovery works progressing well; functional & safety tests scheduled for Sunday • Sengkang LRT station platform enhancements begin operations; new stopping positions for LRT trains • East-West Line disruption to continue into 2nd day; no train services between Jurong East & Buona Vista • Power failure disrupts Circle Line for second time in two days; fire broke out at Kim Chuan Depot • MRT Travel Guide – F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2024 • Singtel becomes first telco to achieve full 5G network coverage across Singapore MRT network • Sentosa Express monorail now operated by SMRT’s business arm Strides • Train Services Extended for Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix 2024 • Teck Lee LRT station opens for passenger service • Train Services Extended on Eve of National Day 2024 • 3rd-gen Alstom Innovia APM 300R enters passenger service on Aug 1, 2024; first two of 19 new vehicles • Works on Jurong Lake District MRT station of Cross Island Line to start in Q4 2024 • Teck Lee LRT station to open on Aug 15, 2024; will improve access to SIT Punggol Campus • 2nd-gen Siemens C651 train parts to be preserved by National Museum; first time in national collection • Thomson-East Coast Line 4 begins passenger service; 7 new MRT stations from Tanjong Rhu to Bayshore • TEL4 Public Preview: Try the TEL Train Simulator at Marine Parade station; win a collectible in our contest • North East Line to start later at 8am on 4 Sundays for works to integrate upcoming Punggol Coast station • 📰 Thomson-East Coast Line 4 will open on Jun 23, 2024 • Preview the Thomson-East Coast Line 4 on Jun 21, 2024; free MRT rides from Tanjong Rhu to Bayshore • North-South Line was disrupted due to a lightning strike causing power trip and small fire • Train Services Extended on Eve of Hari Raya Haji 2024 • Works on Turf City MRT station of the Cross Island Line to start in Q3 2024 • 7th-gen Alstom Movia R151 train debuts passenger service on the North-South Line on May 25, 2024 • LTA unveils new renders for CR151 train of the Cross Island Line; public invited to vote on interior features • 4th-gen C151A trains observed with improved braking profile when arriving at stations • Teck Lee LRT station likely to open soon; will improve access to upcoming SIT Punggol campus • Train Services Extended on Eve of Vesak Day 2024 • LTA returns first two 3rd-gen Bukit Panjang LRT trains to manufacturer; were prototypes for local testing • LTA calls tender for linking Singapore Rail Test Centre and Tuas Link MRT station • Train Services Extended on Eve of Hari Raya Puasa 2024 • Enhanced Layout of Sengkang LRT Station Revealed; Platform Works To Be Completed In Q4 2024 • Early Closure of Bukit Panjang LRT at 10:30pm on Fri, Sat & Sun – Mar 22 to Jun 30, 2024 • Train Services Extended for Eve of Good Friday 2024 • MRT Travel Guide – Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour 2024 • SCDF To Organise CD Shelter Open House at 3 MRT Stations for Exercise SG Ready on Feb 23, 2024 • Thomson-East Coast Line 4: LTA Hands Over 7 New Stations to SMRT; Slated for Opening in 1H 2024 • Maju MRT Station of the Cross Island Line To Start Construction in Q2 2024 • Singapore MRT/LRT Stations with Nearby Bloodbanks • Train Services Extended for Chinese New Year’s Eve 2024 • Works for JB-Singapore RTS Link Are 65% Completed, On Track for Passenger Service by End 2026 • 2023 Year In Review – Singapore Train Network • Safety Systems at SMRT’s Oldest MRT Depots To Receive Modernisation, Upgrading Works • LTA To Improve Flow at Sengkang LRT Station with Designated Platforms for East, West Loops • Bishan MRT Depot Will Be Upgraded: Maintenance Efficiencies, Overhaul Capacities To Be Increased • Train Services Extended for New Year’s Eve 2023 • Train Services Extended for Christmas Eve 2023 • West Coast MRT Station of the Cross Island Line To Start Construction in Q1 2024