No train service between Aljunied and Tanah Merah MRT stations due to signalling fault
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Signalling fault disrupts East–West Line services between Aljunied and Tanah Merah; normal service resumes this morning
SINGAPORE: Train services on the East–West Line (EWL) between Aljunied and Tanah Merah stations were disrupted late last night (Sep 16) due to a signalling fault, SMRT said in a series of updates. At around 11:00 p.m., commuters were first advised to expect an additional 20 minutes of travel time along the affected stretch, with […]
These are isolated cases , not systemic issue : SMRT addresses recent train breakdowns
The recent train disruptions are isolated incidents and not indicative of systemic issues, said SMRT Trains President Lam Sheau Kai.Speaking to media at Kim Chuan Depot on Wednesday (Sept 17), Lam explained that a faulty component in the power system caused a signalling failure, affecting services between Aljunied and Tanah Merah stations on Sept 16."The component has since been isolated,...
SMRT Rail Network Faces Back-to-Back Disruptions across East-West and TEL Lines
Well, it doesn’t seem to end. Singapore’s rail network faced back-to-back service disruptions across two major lines in 23 hours, affecting thousands of commuters during peak travel periods. East-West Line Breakdown Hits Six Stations The East-West Line experienced a complete service shutdown between Aljunied and Tanah Merah stations on the night of 16 Sep 2025. A fault in the uninterruptible power supply system triggered the signalling failure a…
SMRT attributes East-West Line disruption to power supply fault affecting signalling
Train services along Singapore’s East-West Line (EWL) between Aljunied and Tanah Merah stations were disrupted late on 16 September due to a fault in the Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) system, which led to a signalling failure, according to an official update by SMRT Trains on the morning of 17 September. The disruption began around 11pm and affected six stations: Aljunied, Paya Lebar, Eunos, Kembangan, Bedok, and Tanah Merah. Normal service…
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