Thomson-East Coast Line

2022 - 7 - 6

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Train service resumes on Thomson-East Coast Line after 3.5 hour ... (The Straits Times)

The disruption, caused by a signal fault, is the 3rd fault on the TEL in recent months. Read more at straitstimes.com.

It first said there was a delay, before announcing that there was no service," the 49-year-old civil servant added. At 8.40am, it said there was no service along the entire TEL - Singapore's newest rail line - in both directions. "There was a broadcast message at the station. The TEL was opened in stages, with the first stage between Woodlands North and Woodlands South stations opening in January 2020 and the second stage - comprising six stations between Springleaf and Caldecott - opening for passenger service in August last year. Those interviewed said they had been waiting for about 20 minutes for the bus, and it took an hour in total before the first double-decker bridging bus arrived at the MRT station at 9.45am. There was full lighting and ventilation in the stalled trains while the commuters were on board, the transport operator added in its post.

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Morning peak-hour train services on TEL disrupted in both directions (Yahoo Singapore News)

SMRT Corporation had said in a tweet at about 8.25am that a signal fault was reported at Woodlands North station, and trains were moving slower between ...

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No train service along Thomson-East Coast Line due to signal fault (Mothership.sg)

SMRT advised commuters to take alternative routes along North-South Line (NSL) or Circle Line (CCL).

[TEL] UPDATE: There is no train service btwn Woodlands North & Caldecott in both directions. Free regular bus svcs & bus bridging are avail. [TEL] UPDATE: There is no train service between Woodlands North and Caldecott in both directions.— SMRT Corporation (@SMRT_Singapore) July 6, 2022

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Another train fault strands hundreds of Singaporeans | Coconuts (Coconuts)

All barbs are pointed toward train operator SMRT today after a train fault disrupted hundreds of morning commutes.

Your staff guided me to wrong direction and there was no free shuttle bus and only bus 235 available!” William HR wrote. And there were no shuttle buses too at that time,” Mansura Sajahan wrote. Even though there were no trains, people were not stopped from going down.

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No train service along entire Thomson-East Coast Line due to ... (CNA)

SINGAPORE: Train services along the entire Thomson-East Coast Line have been disrupted due to a signalling fault, said SMRT in a Facebook post on Wednesday ...

The opening of stage 2 was delayed twice, first due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Advertisement Advertisement

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Signal fault disrupts train service along entire Thomson-East Coast ... (STOMP)

A signal fault disrupted train service along the entire Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) in both directions on Wednesday morning (July 6), leaving some ...

The TEL was opened in stages, with the first stage between Woodlands North and Woodlands South stations opening in January 2020 and the second stage - comprising six stations between Springleaf and Caldecott - opening for passenger service in August last year. On April 27, 50 commuters were stuck in a stalled train between Woodlands and Woodlands South stations for more than 1½ hours due to a track signal fault that morning. In a tweet at 8.40am, SMRT said there was no train service along the nine-station stretch between Woodlands North and Caldecott in both directions on Singapore's newest MRT line.

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Train services resume on Thomson-East Coast Line after more than ... (CNA)

Six trains stalled and commuters on board got off safely at their nearest stations, said the transport operator. "There was full lighting and ventilation in the ...

The opening of stage 2 was delayed twice, first due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Advertisement Advertisement

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No train service along the Thomson-East Coast line due to signal ... (The Bharat Express News)

Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/TBEN Rail services between Woodlands North and Caldecott on the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL)

[TEL] UPDATE: There is no train service between Woodlands North and Caldecott in either direction. Commuters are advised to take alternate routes along the NSL or CCL. [TEL] UPDATE: There is no train service between Woodlands North and Caldecott in either direction.

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