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On 22 July 2018, a hands-free ticketing technology trial was launched at 4 stations to examine the feasibility of a new hands-free fare gate that allows people with disabilities to enter and exit MRT stations without tapping their fare cards. If found to be feasible, the fare gates may be introduced to more stations.
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. [2] The locations of the stations are based on planning areas established by the Urban Redevelopment Authority for urban planning purpose; if a station is situated along the boundary of two or ...
Number of train sets Cars per train set Number of cars Car length Train set length Car Width Car Height Trainset capacity Seats Introduction Retirement North–South Line East–West Line: 2nd C651: Siemens: Vienna, Austria: 19 6 114 [23] [24] 23.65m (DT) 22.8m (M) 138m 3.2m 3.7m 1,920 passengers 372 (unmodified) 90 km/h (56 mph) (design) 80 ...
A number of underground stations double as purpose-built air raid shelters under the operational authority of the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF); these stations incorporate deep-level station boxes cast with hardened concrete and blast doors fashioned out of reinforced steel to withstand conventional aerial and chemical ordnance.
Commuters who ride the line are charged ₱13 ($0.26) for the first two stations, ₱16 ($0.32) for 3–4 stations, ₱20 ($0.41) for 5–7 stations, ₱24 ($0.49) for 8–10 stations and ₱28 ($0.57) for 11 stations or the entire line. Children below 1.02 meters (3 ft 4 in) (the height of a fare gate) may ride for free.
Public elevators were introduced at Expo MRT Station in the year 2000, and upgraded to all MRT stations by 2005. SPH Media Trust's The New Paper was distributed at most stations every weekday morning and Saturdays from 1 December 2016 to 10 December 2021. [3] [4] Wireless@SG, Singapore's free Wi-Fi network, has been deployed at all station ...
The Metro Rail Transit Line 4 (MRT-4) is a proposed rapid transit line that would serve the Greater Manila Area of the Philippines. The 12.7 km (7.9 mi), 10-station elevated railway would connect Ortigas Center in Metro Manila and the suburban municipality of Taytay, Rizal.
[17] [18] In February 2015, MRT Corp prepares tenders for the second MRT line. [19] After numerous delays and re-alignments of the stations, the construction of second MRT line, the MRT Putrajaya Line began in September 2016, with Phase 1 operations of the line aimed to be started by July 2021. [20] [21]