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In 2005, the Singapore Police Force announced plans to step up rail security by establishing a specialised security unit for public transport, then known as the Police MRT unit. The unit today expanded to become Public Transport Security Command (TRANSCOM) since 2009.
Rail transport in Singapore mainly consists of a passenger urban rail transit system spanning the entire city-state: a rapid transit system collectively known as the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system operated by the two biggest public transport operators SMRT Trains (SMRT Corporation) and SBS Transit, as well as several Light Rail Transit (LRT) rubber-tyred automated guideway transit lines also ...
This is a list of MRT and LRT lines in Singapore, with details on costs, construction timelines and route length. MRT and LRT lines. Line Stage Date Length
System Map, including lines under construction. This is a list of all stations on the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system in Singapore. [1] As of 2024, the Singapore MRT has approximately 242.6 km (150.7 mi) of system length spread across six operational lines, the 19th highest in the world.
The following lists all rail stations of Light Rail Transit (LRT) systems in Singapore. As the LRT systems are intra-town loop and/or shuttle services, train routes may not run in ascending/descending sequence of the stations' alpha-numeric codes. As of 15 August 2024, there are 42 LRT stations in operation. [1]
The Mass Rapid Transit, which opened in 1987, is a heavy rail metro system that serves as the major backbone of Singapore's public transport system along with public buses; as of November 2022, the network has a length of 229.7 km (142.73 mi) [22] and 166 stations. [23]
SBS Transit Ltd (abbreviation: SBS or SBST) is a multi-modal public transport operator in Singapore operating bus and rail services. With a majority of its shares owned by Singaporean multinational transport conglomerate ComfortDelGro Corporation at 75%, it was formerly known as Singapore Bus Services before rebranding to SBS Transit on 1 November 2001.
The station locations and finalised route were unveiled on 20 August 2010. [ 26 ] [ 27 ] Stage 3 of the Downtown line is 21 kilometres (13 mi) long and serve 16 stations. [ 1 ] [ 28 ] The route opened on 21 October 2017, [ 29 ] with free travel for all DTL stations on the first two days of the line completion.