Observation of ride on
NR7 first bus on a friday and saturday:
07/03/09: Kallang Stn - New Upper Changi Rd (Bedok
Stadium). Forgot rego. Around 15-20 passengers onboard. 1
or 2 pax got off at Eunos, a few got off a Bedok
reservior rd. At Eunos stn, one female pax boarded, asked
driver some questions, then alighted at new stop without paying.
Other direction of NR7 appeared at junction of Jln Eunos and Bedok
Reservior Rd, there were about 20-25 onboard. When bus reached
Bedok Nth Ave 3, next NR7 bus of other direction appeared, maybe
only 15 pax.
08/03/09: Orchard rd (Dhoby Ghaut stn) - New Upper Changi Rd
(Bedok Stadium). Bus was TIB769Z. Slightly less than 10 pax
onboard + one who boarded at the same stop. Maybe about 2 - 3 got
off at Bedok reservior rd. When bus reached Bedok North Ave 3, one
bus of other direction NR7 appeared with maybe 10-15 pax
onboard.
Before this I didn't know that there are NR7 trips that start
from Pasir Ris.
Observation of 0151
trip of NR7 from City Hall Stn on 1/2/09, after chingay
parade:
Bus was TIB436J. about 20-30 pax (those already onboard + those
who boarded at city hall. At Orchard, quite a number of pax. Pack
to the door when reached Dhoby Ghaut Stn. Some pax alighted at
Kallang and Sims Ave. Continued to pick up pax at Sims Ave. Quite a
number alighted at Eunos/Bedok Reservior Rd/North Rd. When it
reached my house (New Upper Changi Rd Bedok Stadium), left
about estimated 25-30 pax. Did not take notice of demand on
other direction.
