SBS Transit Ltd.
(2014). Bus And
Train Services During The Chinatown Chinese New Year Celebrations
2014 - Opening Ceremony & Official Light Up (11 January
2014) [Press Release].
Retrieved from http://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
7 January 2014 - To facilitate the Opening
Ceremony & Official Light Up of the Chinatown Chinese New Year
Celebrations, on 11 January 2014, 15 SBS Transit Bus Services will
be diverted due to road closures while the operating hours of train
services and the three Chinatown Direct bus services will be
extended.
Bus
Services
On Saturday, 11 January 2014, from 2.00pm to 11.00pm, 15 SBS
Transit bus services - 2, 12, 33, 54, 63, 80, 124, 143, 145, 147,
166, 197, CT8, CT18 and CT28 - will skip eight bus stops along Eu
Tong Sen Street, New Bridge Road, Outram Road and Upper Cross
Street due to road closures for the event.
To better serve the travel needs of commuters, the service hours
for Services CT8, CT18 and CT28 will be extended that evening. The
last bus for these three services will depart from the bus stop at
Eu Tong Sen Street - After Hospital Drive (bus stop number 10017)
at 12.30am. CT8 serves Ang Mo Kio bus interchange, CT 18 serves
Bedok bus interchange and CT28 serves Clementi bus interchange.
Train
Services
Train service hours on the North East Line and Downtown Line will
be extended on the night of 11 January 2014.
The last NEL train in the direction of Harbourfront will depart
Punggol Station at 12.02am, Serangoon Station at 12.13am, Dhoby
Ghaut Station at 12.25am, Chinatown Station at 12.29am and Outram
Park Station at 12.31am. In the direction of Punggol, the last
train will depart Harbourfront Station at 12.29am, Outram Park
Station at 12.32am, Chinatown Station at 12.34am, Dhoby Ghaut
Station at 12.38am and Serangoon Station at 12.50am.
The last LRT train will depart five minutes after the arrival of
the NEL last train at Sengkang and Punggol Stations. The last
Sengkang LRT train is scheduled to depart the Town Centre at 1.05am
while the last train for Punggol LRT will depart the Town Centre at
1.07am.
On the Downtown Line, the last train in the direction of Bugis will
depart Chinatown Station at 12.19am, Bayfront Station at 12.24am
and Promenade Station at 12.26am. The last train towards Chinatown
will leave Bugis at 12.20am, Promenade at 12.22am and Bayfront
Station at 12.24am.
Please refer to the attached poster for more details.
