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On 30 September 2023, due to the discovery of a crack on the rails near Promenade station, delays of about 30 minutes occurred between Dhoby Ghaut, Marina Bay, and Stadium stations for 14 hours. [64] On 17 September 2024, at 5.50pm, a power outage on the Circle Line disrupted services along the entire line, with 11 trains stalled in the tunnels.
Initially expected to open in 2023, the restrictions on the construction of the station due to the COVID-19 pandemic led to delays, and the date was pushed to 2024. [13] On 5 March 2024, the LTA announced that the station will open on 23 June that year [ 14 ] [ 15 ] with an open house event being held on 21 June to allow commuters to ...
The heaviest rain Singapore recorded was 512.4mm on 2 December 1978, followed by 469mm in December 1969. Severe floods affected areas such as Thomson, Mandai and Olive Road, severely affecting the business in Goodwood Florist as it is a low-lying area. By 11pm, floodwaters have subsided in all flooded areas of Singapore except Olive Road. [1]
The northern terminus of Woodlands North is expected to interchange with the Johor Bahru–Singapore Rapid Transit System for greater connectivity between Johor Bahru and Woodlands, while Founders' Memorial station is an infill station along Stage 4, scheduled to open in tandem with the Founders' Memorial in 2028. [157]
With restrictions imposed on construction due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the TEL4 completion date was pushed by a year to 2024. [11] On 5 March 2024, the LTA announced that the station would open on 23 June that year. [12] [13] An open house for the TEL4 stations was held on 21 June, with a booth for SportSG set up at this station. [14] [15]
Final costs of building the line may reach an estimated about S$20.7 billion, up more than 70% from the initial estimation, due to sharp rises in construction costs and a number of changes in plans. [32] [8]: 19 In October 2014, it was announced that Stage 2's opening would be pushed back to the first quarter of 2016.
Contract 883 for the construction of Cantonment station was awarded to China State Construction Engineering Corporation Limited (Singapore Branch) at a sum of S$205 million (US$148.45 million) in November 2017. Construction began that year, with expected completion in 2026.
The Bishan MRT tunnel flooding was a major incident on the North South MRT line (NSL) of the Singapore MRT which occurred at 5.33 pm on 7 October 2017. The flooding of the tunnels between the Bishan and Braddell MRT stations was caused by heavy rain and a faulty maintenance pump.