Clementi Bus Interchange
1°32′12″N 104°16′44″E / 1.53667°N 104.27889°E
Clementi Bus Interchange 金文泰巴士转换站 Pertukaran Bas Clementi | |
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Public Bus Interchange | |
General information | |
Location | 441 Commonwealth Avenue West, Singapore 120441 Singapore |
Owned by | Land Transport Authority |
Operated by | SBS Transit |
Bus routes | 9 (SBS Transit) 5 (Tower Transit) |
Bus stands | 5 (Boarding) 3 (Alighting) |
Bus operators | Main Operator: SBS Transit Tower Transit |
Connections | EW23 Clementi |
Construction | |
Structure type | At-grade |
History | |
Opened | 16 November 1980 29 October 2006 (Temporary) 26 November 2011 | (Old)
Closed | 28 October 2006 25 November 2011 (Temporary) | (Old)
Key dates | |
16 November 1980 | Commenced operations |
29 October 2006 | Operations shifted to temporary interchange |
26 November 2011 | Operations shifted back to new and air-conditioned interchange |
Clementi Bus Interchange is an air-conditioned
History
The interchange was first opened on 16 November 1980 by
Operations then moved to the temporary facility built across the road at the junction of Commonwealth Avenue West and Clementi Avenue 3 (Land Lot MK05-08585W) on 29 October 2006. This facility was a blue-red-white structure that resembles the original interchange and was used for 5 years and 27 days while the original site was redeveloped into what is known as the new Clementi Town Centre that was planned by HDB which consisted of a new air-conditioned bus interchange, Clementi Mall and 2 HDB flats (Clementi Towers).[1]
The current interchange is an 8,100 square meter facility that opened on 26 November 2011. It is the 6th air conditioned bus interchange in Singapore. Together with Clementi and the nearby commercial developments, it is part of the Clementi Integrated Public Transport Hub.[2][3]
Bus contracting model
As the winning bidder for
Under the new
Currently, Bus Services 96, 173, 282, 284 and 285 (Bulim Bus Package) are currently operated by Tower Transit Singapore. All remaining bus services are operated by the anchor operator, SBS Transit.
List of routes
Operator | Package | Routes |
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SBS Transit | Bedok | 14, 196 |
Clementi | 7/7B, 99, 147, 156, 166, 175 | |
Sengkang-Hougang | 165 | |
Tower Transit Singapore | Bulim | 96, 173, 282, 284, 285 |
References
- ^ "Clementi Bus Interchange To Relocate To Temporary Site". SBS Transit. 25 October 2006. Archived from the original on 22 December 2008.
- ^ "New Clementi Bus Interchange Opens on 26 November 2011". LTA. 17 November 2011. Archived from the original on 9 July 2012.
- ^ "New Clementi bus interchange to benefit 8,500 commuters daily". CNA. 17 November 2011. Archived from the original on 18 November 2011.
- ^ "Transition to a government contracting model for the public bus industry". LTA. 21 May 2014. Archived from the original on 25 December 2015.
- ^ "LTA Awards First Tendered Bus Package to Tower Transit Group Limited". LTA. 8 May 2015. Archived from the original on 11 December 2015.
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