Heroic SMRT Bus Captain Yau Minddin Saves the Day by Quelling Car Fire
A remarkable act of bravery unfolded on 17 August 2024, when SMRT bus captain Yau Minddin Bin Muhamad responded to a burning car near the KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital.…
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SMRT Addresses Recent Power Faults on Bukit Panjang LRT Line
Trains on the Bukit Panjang Light Rail Transit (LRT) system faced major disruptions due to power faults, impacting commuters twice in July 2024. SMRT confirmed that these issues were associated…
Passenger Injured After Bottle Strikes Moving SMRT Bus on Orchard Road
SINGAPORE: A comical evening turned chaotic on Saturday, 5 July 2024, when a woman was injured after a bottle was thrown at an SMRT bus travelling along the bustling Orchard…
SMRT Takes Action After Dangerous MRT Track Incident Involving Trespasser
SINGAPORE: A recent incident on the MRT tracks between Simei and Tanah Merah stations has led SMRT to file a police report after a video of the event went viral.…
SMRT Fined S$3 Million for East-West Line Disruption: Key Findings and Future Steps
SINGAPORE: The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has imposed a hefty S$3 million fine on public transport operator SMRT following a significant disruption in train services on the East-West Line (EWL)…
Normal Train Services Resume After Derailed Engineering Vehicle Cleared
On Friday, 7 February 2024, commuters faced significant delays on the North-South and East-West lines due to a derailed engineering vehicle that blocked trains at Bishan Depot. SMRT, the public…
Two Recent Public Urination Incidents Spark Outrage at Singapore MRT Stations
SINGAPORE: In a shocking turn of events, recent incidents of public urination at MRT stations have drawn ire from the public and transport authorities alike. Videos capturing these acts have…
Thomson-East Coast Line Faces Disruptions: SMRT and LTA Respond
Commuters on Singapore’s Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) have experienced significant disruptions recently, with three separate incidents occurring within a week. The ongoing investigations involve the collaboration of SMRT, the Land…
SMRT Forms Working Group to Enhance Rail Safety Following Major Disruptions
SINGAPORE – Following a series of unfortunate rail disruptions, SMRT has announced the establishment of a tripartite working group aimed at enhancing the reliability and safety of its rail network.…
Train Troubles Resolved: Bukit Panjang LRT Service Returns
SINGAPORE: After a chaotic evening on 22 October 2024, the Bukit Panjang Light Rail Transit (LRT) line is back on track. Commuters can breathe a sigh of relief as services…