Tuas Bus Terminal

Tuas Bus Terminal (Chinese: 大士巴士终站) is a bus terminal located in Tuas in the western part of Singapore.[1] This terminal serves industrial workers at Jurong Industrial Estate and Tuas Industrial Estate from Boon Lay Bus Interchange.

Tuas Bus Terminal
大士巴士终站
Pertukaran Bas Tuas
துவாஸ் பேருந்து முனையத்திற்கும்
Public bus
Entrance of Tuas Bus Terminal
General information
Location3 Tuas West Drive, Singapore 638419
Singapore
Owned byLand Transport Authority
Operated bySBS Transit Ltd (ComfortDelGro Corporation) (until August 2024)
SMRT Buses Ltd (SMRT Corporation) (from September 2024)
Bus routes4
Bus stands1 (Boarding)
2 (Alighting)
Bus operatorsSBS Transit Ltd
Connections EW33  Tuas Link
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
History
Opened2 January 1998 (1998-01-02) (Old location)
7 October 2017 (2017-10-07) (New location)
Closed6 October 2017 (2017-10-06) (Old location)
Key dates
2 January 1998Commenced operations
7 October 2017Relocated to new site

The terminal was relocated to a new site above the Tuas Depot on 7 October 2017.[2] The terminal is connected to the Tuas Link MRT station, allowing for convenient transfers. On 18 June 2017, 2 new services, Bus Services 247 and 248, were introduced in conjunction with the Tuas West MRT Extension opening.[3] On 7 October 2017, all 4 services were relocated to the new site.

Bus Contracting Model

Under the new bus contracting model, all bus services terminating at this terminal are under the Jurong West Bus Package. As this package is operated under SBS Transit, all bus services at this terminal (Bus services 192, 193, 247, 248 and 248M) operates under SBS Transit.

Package No. of services
per package
Bus services
Jurong West 5

192, 193, 247, 248, 248M

List of routes

Operator Routes
SBS Transit 192, 193, 247, 248, 248M

References

  1. "Welcome to SBS Transit". www.sbstransit.com.sg. SBS Transit. 1 July 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017. Interchanges and Terminals
  2. "New Tuas bus terminal to open on Oct 7". ChannelNewsAsia. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  3. Min, Chew Hui (22 May 2017). "2 new and 4 amended bus services for Tuas West Extension from June 18". The Straits Times.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.