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Tuesday, August 2, 2011

492 more trips for Punggol and Sengkang LRT network

SBS TRANSIT will add 492 more trips to the Punggol and Sengkang LRT system starting next Monday, to cope with an increase in ridership.

With the frequency boost, commuters can expect waiting times to be shortened by up to 1.3 minutes.

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On the Sengkang West Loop, 34 more trips will be added daily during the weekday peak hours. Waiting times in the morning, between 6.45am and 8.45am, will be reduced by 0.8 minutes and in the evening, between 6.15pm to 8.30pm, by 1.3 minutes, SBS Transit said.

During the weekday off-peak hours, 33 more trips will be added daily.

On the weekends, 47 new trips will be operated throughout the day from 10am to 11pm - 20 extra trips on Saturday, and 27 on Sunday and public holidays.

On the Sengkang East Loop, 12 more trips will be added a day during the evening peak hours which will reduce waiting time by 1 minute.

Over at the Punggol East Loop, ten new trips will be operated daily during the morning peak hours.

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