"As of Saturday (Sep 28), we have successfully recovered and completed functionality tests on three track point machines and associated trackside equipment," said SMRT.
"As of Saturday , we have successfully recovered and completed functionality tests on three track point machines and associated trackside equipment," said S MRT .
More than 300 engineers and technicians have been working to repair the damage to tracks and equipment on the East-West Line, according toThe service disruption started on Wednesday, with transport authorities determining a day later that a faulty train that was returning to Ulu Pandan depot had causedEngineers found 34 rail breaks as part of the damage along a 1.6km stretch of tracks between the two stations.
This fault - the first of its kind that has happened on an SMRT train - led to further damage, including to the third rail which supplies power, as well as power cables and rail clips.
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