Train Service News & Updates - Singapore MRT/LRT

System Improvements Sep 01, 2026

LTA Trials Humanoid Robot "Olly" at Little India MRT Station

LTA is trialling Olly, a 1.27m humanoid robot that guides commuters and answers queries at Little India MRT station from Aug 31 to Sept 11, 2026. First results show promise - and stumbles.

By Transport Correspondent

Events Sep 01, 2026

F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2026: Which MRT Station to Use at Marina Bay Street Circuit

The F1 Singapore Grand Prix runs Oct 9-11, 2026 at the Marina Bay Street Circuit - with the first-ever F1 Sprint weekend. Here is which MRT station to use for each zone, plus late-night exit tips.

By Transport Correspondent

Service Disruptions Aug 31, 2026

Bukit Panjang LRT Full-Day Closures on Sept 20 & 27 for Final Renewal Works

Bukit Panjang LRT will suspend train service on Sunday Sept 20 and Sept 27, 2026 for the final phase of renewal works. Bus services 922, 972, 976 and Shuttle B will run at 5-10 minute intervals for affected commuters.

By Transport Correspondent

Events Aug 31, 2026

Post Malone at National Stadium Sept 25: Stadium MRT Crowd Guide & Last Train Timings

Post Malone brings his BIG ASS Stadium World Tour to the National Stadium on Friday Sept 25, 2026. Expect heavy crowds at Stadium MRT (CC6) - arrival and exit tips, Kallang alternatives and last train timings.

By SG Train Status

System Improvements Aug 30, 2026

Singapore MRT Records 9 Straight Months Without Major Delay - Longest Streak Since 2011

Singapore's MRT network has gone nine consecutive months without a delay exceeding 30 minutes - the longest streak since tracking began in 2011. Network reliability reached 2.37 million train-km between failures.

By Transport Correspondent

Announcements Aug 29, 2026

Circle Line Loop Is Complete: Keppel, Cantonment & Prince Edward Road Now Open

Keppel (CC30), Cantonment (CC31) and Prince Edward Road (CC32) opened on July 12, 2026, completing Singapore's first orbital MRT line. Marina Bay is now CC33 and Bayfront CC34.

By Transport Correspondent

Events Aug 09, 2026

NDP 2026: Extended Train Hours on 8 August & Guide to Stations Near Kallang Wave Mall

NDP 2026 extended train hours on 8 August plus a complete guide to the MRT stations near Kallang Wave Mall - Stadium (CC6) and Kallang (EW10) operating hours, exits, facilities and directions.

By Transport Correspondent

Announcements Feb 05, 2026

Singapore MRT 2026: Circle Line Stage 6 Opening, Extended CNY Services & New Developments

Major MRT developments coming to Singapore in 2026: Circle Line finally closes the loop with three new stations, extended train services for Chinese New Year Eve, and construction begins on Brickland station.

By Transport Correspondent

Announcements Feb 05, 2026

SMRT Removes Live Train Arrival Timing Feature

SMRT Singapore has discontinued the live train arrival timing feature in January 2026, affecting real-time train arrival information for commuters.

By SG Train Status

Announcements Jan 13, 2026

Jeffrey Siow: Shuttle Buses Will Support Circle Line Commuters During Tunnel Works

Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow announced four shuttle bus services to help Circle Line commuters during the 93-day tunnel strengthening works, describing it as "one of our longest scheduled service adjustments to date."

By Transport Correspondent

Announcements Dec 30, 2025

New Year's Eve 2025 Train Service Extension: Complete MRT & LRT Last Train Timings

Plan your New Year's Eve 2025 countdown with extended MRT & LRT services in Singapore. Full last train timings for all lines until 2:56am.

By Transport Correspondent

Service-updates Dec 07, 2025

East-West Line Resumes Dec 8 — One Day Earlier Than Planned

Train services between Bedok & Tampines and Tanah Merah & Expo will resume on December 8, 2025, one day ahead of schedule following completion of East Coast Integrated Depot connection works.

By Transport Correspondent