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I have locked the old thread (ALL consolidated SMRT/NEL/KT.. simisai BREAKDOWNS here!) as it is getting to large (>10,800 posts). Please continue the discussion here, on matter relating to mantenance and breakdown of MRT & LRT network. On discussion of management and other administrative matters, please post it under the Change in SMRT CEO (Apr 2018), Management & Other Matters. 4 current / standing announcements by SMRT and SBS Transit as follow: Early Closure/Late Opening of MRT stations along the North-South Line in May 2018 for Maintenance and Improvement Works Affected Stations Alternate Transport Services Bukit Panjang LRT to close every Sunday from 15 April to 24 June for Planned Maintenance Work SMRT will be carrying out planned maintenance work on the Bukit Panjang Light Rail Transit (BPLRT) every Sunday from 15 April to 24 June 2018. As such, there will be no LRT services on Sundays during this period. In lieu of LRT train services on these 11 Sundays, shuttle buses which run parallel to the BPLRT network will be available (Refer to Annex A) for commuters as an alternative travel option. This is in addition to the existing bus services which already serve the Bukit Panjang town. Alternative Travel Options Stations along the East-West Line will continue to close earlier, open later on April weekends All 35 MRT stations along the East-West Line (EWL) from Tuas Link to Pasir Ris, and from Tanah Merah to Changi Airport, will continue to close earlier and open later for all weekends in April 2018. Appendix A - Last train timings on the East-West Line on Fridays and Saturdays for April 2018 - First train timings on the East-West Line on Saturdays and Sundays for April 2018 Appendix B - Shuttle Bus and Express Bus Services Operational when MRT stations Close Early or Open Later for April 2018. Appendix C - Alternative Travel Plans for Shortened Operating Hours on EWL from 2 March to 29 April 2018 Extension of service hours for 14 bus services due to EWL Maintenance Works The operating hours of 14 SBS Transit bus services - Services 51A, 60A, 63M, 181, 222, 225G, 228, 229, 240, 241, 243G, 291, 292 and 293 - will be extended to 1.30am on Fridays and Saturdays in the month of April due to the early closure of all 35 stations along the East-West Line (EWL) from Tuas Link to Pasir Ris and from Tanah Merah to Changi Airport. Appendix - Last Bus Timings on Fridays and Saturdays in April 2018