Tuas Bus Terminal (Chinese: 大士巴士终站) is a bus terminal located in Tuas in the western part of Singapore.[1] This terminal serves industrial workers at Jurong Industrial Estate and Tuas Industrial Estate from Boon Lay Bus Interchange.
Tuas Bus Terminal 大士巴士终站 Pertukaran Bas Tuas துவாஸ் பேருந்து முனையத்திற்கும் | |
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Public Bus Interchange | |
General information | |
Location | 3 Tuas West Drive, Singapore 638419 Singapore |
Owned by | Land Transport Authority |
Operated by | SMRT Buses Ltd (SMRT Corporation) |
Bus routes | 5 (SMRT Buses Ltd) |
Bus stands | 1 (Boarding) 2 (Alighting) |
Bus operators | SMRT Buses Ltd |
Connections | EW33 Tuas Link |
Construction | |
Structure type | At-grade |
History | |
Opened | 2 January 1998 7 October 2017 (New location) | (Old location)
Closed | 6 October 2017 | (Old location)
Key dates | |
2 January 1998 | Commenced operations |
7 October 2017 | Relocated to new site |
15 September 2024 | Operations handed over to SMRT Buses |
The terminal was relocated to a new site above the Tuas Depot on 7 October 2017.[2] The terminal is connected to the Tuas Link MRT station, allowing for convenient transfers. On 18 June 2017, 2 new services, Bus Services 247 and 248, were introduced in conjunction with the Tuas West MRT Extension opening.[3] On 7 October 2017, all 4 services were relocated to the new site.
Bus contracting model
editUnder the bus contracting model, this terminal is under the Jurong West Bus Package, operated by SMRT Buses.
List of routes
editOperator | Package | Routes |
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SMRT Buses | Jurong West | 192, 193, 247, 248 & 248M |
References
edit- ^ "Welcome to SBS Transit". www.sbstransit.com.sg. SBS Transit. 1 July 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
Interchanges and Terminals
- ^ "New Tuas bus terminal to open on Oct 7". ChannelNewsAsia. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ Min, Chew Hui (22 May 2017). "2 new and 4 amended bus services for Tuas West Extension from June 18". The Straits Times.
External links
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