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Proposal for U-turn Facility to Ease Traffic into Jurong West Jewel BTO

Debated in Parliament on 5 Feb 2024.

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Patrick Tay asked whether agencies could expedite a U-turn facility for easier access to the Jurong West Jewel BTO.
HDB will complete the U-turn facility along Upper Jurong Road by the third quarter of 2024.
The new facility will allow residents to enter from the westbound side of Upper Jurong Road.
Until then, residents can continue using the eastbound side for access.
The move aims to ease vehicular traffic into the development.

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Patrick Tay Teck Guan

#1

Mr Patrick Tay Teck Guan asked the Minister for National Development whether the relevant agencies can expedite the setting up of a U-turn facility to ease vehicular traffic into HDB BTO Jurong West Jewel as there is currently no such facility within close proximity.

Desmond Lee

#2

The Housing and Development Board (HDB) will expedite and complete the U-turn facility along Upper Jurong Road by the third quarter of 2024. When completed, it will allow Jurong West Jewel residents to enter the development more conveniently from the westbound side of Upper Jurong Road. In the meantime, residents may continue to enter the development from the eastbound side of Upper Jurong Road.

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Patrick Tay asked whether agencies could expedite a U-turn facility for easier access to the Jurong West Jewel BTO.
HDB will complete the U-turn facility along Upper Jurong Road by the third quarter of 2024.
The new facility will allow residents to enter from the westbound side of Upper Jurong Road.
Until then, residents can continue using the eastbound side for access.
The move aims to ease vehicular traffic into the development.

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