During the Ministry of Transport's Committee of Supply debate yesterday, new measures were announced to improve the air, maritime and land transport industries. Here are some of the highlights. RIDE-HAILING AND TAXIS A new licensing regime for all...
During the Ministry of Transport's Committee of Supply debate yesterday, new measures were announced to improve the air, maritime and land transport industries. Here are some of the highlights.A new licensing regime for all point-to-point sector operators, including both street hails and ride hails will be introduced later this year.
Changi Airport's Terminal 2 will be upgraded and expanded, with automated check-in kiosks, biometric-enabled bag drops and automated immigration gates. Cycling paths will be built in Bukit Panjang and Bishan and networks in Ang Mo Kio and Tampines will be expanded over the next three years. Transit Priority Corridors with dedicated turns and lanes for buses will be built at upcoming key developments like Jurong Lake District.Over 40,000 e-scooters have been registered since the Land Transport Authority made it mandatory in January.Pedestrian priority zones with 'Slow' markings, speed regulating strips and signs will be considered.
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