Singapore MRT service between Jurong East, Buona Vista won’t resume on Sept 30, expected to restart on Oct 1


Train services between Jurong East and Buona Vista MRT stations on the East-West Line will remain disrupted on Sept 30. - ST PHOTO: LUTHER LAU

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): The Singapore MRT train services between Jurong East and Buona Vista MRT stations on the East-West Line will remain disrupted on Sept 30, after 12 new cracks were discovered along a stretch of rail damaged by a faulty train.

Rail operator SMRT and the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said on Sept 29 that they are working towards restoring train services along the affected four-station stretch on Oct 1, subject to weather conditions and after thorough testing is done for passenger safety.

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