Tampines North Bus Interchange

Tampines North Bus Interchange is a bus interchange serving Tampines in Singapore. Operated by SBS Transit, the bus interchange is located along Tampines Street 62.[1]

Tampines North Bus Interchange
淡滨尼北巴士转换站
Pertukaran Bas Tampines North
Public bus
General information
Location20A Tampines North Drive 2, Singapore 529511
Singapore
Owned byLand Transport Authority
Operated bySBS Transit Ltd (ComfortDelGro Corporation)
Bus routes3
Bus stands4 Boarding, 2 Alighting
Bus operatorsSBS Transit Ltd
Connections CR6  Tampines North (U/C)
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleAccessible alighting/boarding points
Accessible public toilets
Graduated kerb edges
Tactile guidance system
History
Opened27 November 2022 (2022-11-27)
Key dates
27 November 2022Commenced operations

The bus interchange opened on 27 November 2022 and features wheelchair-friendly facilities for the disabled.[2][3] The new interchange is designed by SDA Architects.[4]

The bus interchange will be a part of the upcoming Tampines North Integrated Transport Hub[5] and will provide rail connections with the future Tampines North MRT station.[5]

History

The interchange was built at a cost of about S$12.8 million[5] and were opened on Sunday, 27 November 2022. The interchange provides bus connections to Tampines North estate. Bus Service 18 and 129 was the first bus routes to serve Tampines North Bus Interchange, which previously terminated at Tampines Concourse Bus Interchange prior to being amended to their current route.

Bus contracting model

Under the new bus contracting model, all the bus routes terminating at the interchange are under the Tampines Bus Package.

References
  1. "LTA | Tampines North Bus Interchange to Open on 27 November 2022". www.lta.gov.sg. Archived from the original on 2022-12-03. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  2. "Tampines North Bus Interchange to Open on 27 November 2022". LTA. Archived from the original on 3 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  3. "Tampines North bus interchange to open on Nov 27 with family-friendly and inclusive facilities". CNA. 31 October 2022. Archived from the original on 30 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  4. "Tampines North Bus Interchange". SD Architects & Associates Pte. Ltd. Archived from the original on 3 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  5. "Tampines North Bus Interchange | Land Transport Guru". 2022-10-31. Archived from the original on 2022-11-26. Retrieved 2022-11-26.


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