SINGAPORE - Mr Shahrul Khan, 25, was concerned about his commute to work at a vaccination centre in Kaki Bukit in the east from his new flat in Tengah in the west. But his worries were eased with the introduction of bus service 871 on July 21. He is pleased that the bus will pass Beauty World MRT station –...
Tengah residents welcome new bus service and interchange, some hope for 'more transport options in future'
Speaking to The Straits Times, Mr Khan, who lives in the east, said: “When there was talk that a bus interchange was going to be built here, we looked out for which buses were coming here and where they would stop. In October 2023, ST reported that Tengah residents had complained about the lack of public transport options in the area. The situation improved in January when new bus stops were introduced.
A 40-year-old man, who declined to be named, said he will be moving into his new flat at Parc Woods, next to the interchange, after the precinct is completed in 2025. He added: “It is also good that the bus passes the wet market near Keming Primary School . Previously, no buses went there.”
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