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Express Public Buses Linking Bukit Batok West Extension to Central Business District

Debated in Parliament on 6 Feb 2024.

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Leong Mun Wai asked if LTA has considered launching express public buses from Bukit Batok West Extension to the CBD and why not if not considered.
Chee Hong Tat responded that residents can take Services 991 or 992 to connect to express Services 174e or 868E for travel to the CBD.
Alternatively, residents can use Services 941, 991, 992 or 993 to reach Bukit Batok or Jurong East MRT stations and travel to the CBD via MRT.

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Leong Mun Wai

#1

Mr Leong Mun Wai asked the Minister for Transport (a) whether LTA has considered launching express public buses from Bukit Batok West Extension to the Central Business District; and (b) if not, why not.

Chee Hong Tat

#2

Bukit Batok West Extension residents who prefer to travel by express bus services to the Central Business District (CBD) on weekday mornings can take Service 991 or 992 to Bukit Batok West Avenue 3 and connect to express Services 174e or 868E.

As an alternative, residents can also take Services 941, 991, 992 or 993 to either Bukit Batok or Jurong East Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) stations and use the MRT to travel to the CBD.

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Leong Mun Wai asked if LTA has considered launching express public buses from Bukit Batok West Extension to the CBD and why not if not considered.
Chee Hong Tat responded that residents can take Services 991 or 992 to connect to express Services 174e or 868E for travel to the CBD.
Alternatively, residents can use Services 941, 991, 992 or 993 to reach Bukit Batok or Jurong East MRT stations and travel to the CBD via MRT.

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