Good news for residents living along Hume Avenue! 📢🎉 Hume station along the Downtown Line (#DTL) is on track to open in 2025, with construction works officially starting. 🚇🚧
#DoYouKnow that this new station will not only serve existing residential developments, but also provide the public more convenient access to the Rail Corridor and Former Ford Factory? #NowYouKnow🚶🏻♂️🚶🏻♀️
#DoYouKnow that this new station will not only serve existing residential developments, but also provide the public more convenient access to the Rail Corridor and Former Ford Factory? #NowYouKnow🚶🏻♂️🚶🏻♀️
More cycling paths are coming your way in Ang Mo Kio!
🚴♂️🏊 Just went for a swim at #AngMoKio Swimming Complex? Soon you can complete your “biathlon” by cycling home too!
With an additional 6km of cycling paths coming your way near the upcoming Mayflower and Lentor stations along the Thomson-East Coast Line (#TEL), it will soon become more convenient for you to use your two wheelers to the nearby amenities. 🤩
#DoYouKnow When completed in 2026, Ang Mo Kio will have around 27km of cycling paths? #NowYouKnow 🤚
🚴♂️🏊 Just went for a swim at #AngMoKio Swimming Complex? Soon you can complete your “biathlon” by cycling home too!
With an additional 6km of cycling paths coming your way near the upcoming Mayflower and Lentor stations along the Thomson-East Coast Line (#TEL), it will soon become more convenient for you to use your two wheelers to the nearby amenities. 🤩
#DoYouKnow When completed in 2026, Ang Mo Kio will have around 27km of cycling paths? #NowYouKnow 🤚
#MoreSpaceForYou Through Pedestrianisation
💡 #DoYouKnow Campbell Lane has been pedestrianised for a more pleasant walking experience? #NowYouKnow
🎭🎨 We are also looking to transform the Civic District into a car-lite district with more pedestrian-friendly spaces. You can look forward to wider and more open spaces where you can immerse yourself in arts and culture in our city centre.
Read our Connect article at go.gov.sg/pedestrianisation to find out more about #pedestrianisation!
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#RoadRepurposing
#MoreSpaceForYou
💡 #DoYouKnow Campbell Lane has been pedestrianised for a more pleasant walking experience? #NowYouKnow
🎭🎨 We are also looking to transform the Civic District into a car-lite district with more pedestrian-friendly spaces. You can look forward to wider and more open spaces where you can immerse yourself in arts and culture in our city centre.
Read our Connect article at go.gov.sg/pedestrianisation to find out more about #pedestrianisation!
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#RoadRepurposing
#MoreSpaceForYou
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#DoYouKnow that you can #SimplyGo your bus and train rides with these four payment options? #NowYouKnow
💳 Contactless credit/debit/ATM card
📱 Mobile phone
⌚ Smartwatch
👋🏻 Account-based EZ-link card
Just tap and pay for your rides – no registration needed! 😉
💳 Contactless credit/debit/ATM card
📱 Mobile phone
⌚ Smartwatch
👋🏻 Account-based EZ-link card
Just tap and pay for your rides – no registration needed! 😉
#PSA The current vehicle growth rate (#VGR) will be maintained until 31 January 2025 as we adopt more sustainable and greener transport modes in land-scarce Singapore.
#FunFactFriday Do you know that our MRT network has been expanding and will grow to 360km by 2040s? (Hello new rail lines! #TEL #CCL6 #JRL👋🏻) By 2030, #ActiveMobility users like you and I can also look forward to 1,300km of cycling paths all around our sunny island. #NowYouKnow 🚴🏻♂️🏝😎
Take the chance to #GiveYourCarABreak and try out #WalkCycleRide whenever you can!
#LowerCarbonFootprint 👣 #ChooseGreenTransport 🌱
#FunFactFriday Do you know that our MRT network has been expanding and will grow to 360km by 2040s? (Hello new rail lines! #TEL #CCL6 #JRL👋🏻) By 2030, #ActiveMobility users like you and I can also look forward to 1,300km of cycling paths all around our sunny island. #NowYouKnow 🚴🏻♂️🏝😎
Take the chance to #GiveYourCarABreak and try out #WalkCycleRide whenever you can!
#LowerCarbonFootprint 👣 #ChooseGreenTransport 🌱
#DidYouKnow Some of our roads have 3D markings with geometrical shapes? When viewed from certain angles, these 3D illusions create a perception of narrower lanes that encourage motorists to slow down. #NowYouKnow 💡
📕 Read more about these traffic-calming markings in the latest issue of our CONNECT magazine ➡️ go.gov.sg/connect-3dmarkings
[CONTEST ALERT] 🎁Answer 3 simple questions at go.gov.sg/connect-3dmarkingsquiz. The first 10 entries with the correct answers will walk away with $10 shopping vouchers each!
This contest ends on 3 December 2021. Winners will be contacted directly.
📕 Read more about these traffic-calming markings in the latest issue of our CONNECT magazine ➡️ go.gov.sg/connect-3dmarkings
[CONTEST ALERT] 🎁Answer 3 simple questions at go.gov.sg/connect-3dmarkingsquiz. The first 10 entries with the correct answers will walk away with $10 shopping vouchers each!
This contest ends on 3 December 2021. Winners will be contacted directly.
#HotOffThePress 🙌🏻 We have just awarded the first batch of the EV Common Charger Grant (#ECCG)! Seven chargers will be deployed across four non-landed private residences (NLPRs) – The Asana, Residences@Evelyn, Latitude, and One Balmoral – in the coming weeks. #YouHeardFromUsFirst 🥳 Stay tuned as we award more ECCG grants to more NLPRs in the coming months!
If you are an EV charging operator or owner of a NLPR, you can apply for the ECCG to co-fund the EV installation costs: ➡️ go.gov.sg/eccg
#DoYouKnow By 2030, there will be 60,000 EV charging points island-wide, of which 20,000 will be in private premises while the remaining 40,000 will be installed in public carparks? #NowYouKnow 💡
If you are an EV charging operator or owner of a NLPR, you can apply for the ECCG to co-fund the EV installation costs: ➡️ go.gov.sg/eccg
#DoYouKnow By 2030, there will be 60,000 EV charging points island-wide, of which 20,000 will be in private premises while the remaining 40,000 will be installed in public carparks? #NowYouKnow 💡
It’s #MakeOver time for our streets! ✨
#DidYouKnow We’ve been repurposing several of our streets to improve its walkability and to make them more inclusive? #NowYouKnow 💡
Stay tuned to our pages as we unveil the changes in the coming months!
#DidYouKnow We’ve been repurposing several of our streets to improve its walkability and to make them more inclusive? #NowYouKnow 💡
Stay tuned to our pages as we unveil the changes in the coming months!
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Hands up 🙌🏻 if you’ve spotted (or rode in) any of our 60 electric buses! ⚡️🚌
#DoYouKnow why electric buses are a greener mode of transport? 🌱 For one, they help reduce carbon emissions by about 7,800 tonnes per year – equivalent to what 1,700 petrol cars would have generated! 😲 They are also quieter as they produce an ambient noise level of around 75 decibels – way lower than a typical bus plying our roads! #NowYouKnow 💡
#SayHello to more electric buses on our roads as we work towards electrifying 50% of our public bus fleet by 2030. 🤩
#PressPlay to find out more from our friendly Bus Captain, Syaqif!
#RideGreenerTransport #GreeningSGTransport #SGGreenPlan
#DoYouKnow why electric buses are a greener mode of transport? 🌱 For one, they help reduce carbon emissions by about 7,800 tonnes per year – equivalent to what 1,700 petrol cars would have generated! 😲 They are also quieter as they produce an ambient noise level of around 75 decibels – way lower than a typical bus plying our roads! #NowYouKnow 💡
#SayHello to more electric buses on our roads as we work towards electrifying 50% of our public bus fleet by 2030. 🤩
#PressPlay to find out more from our friendly Bus Captain, Syaqif!
#RideGreenerTransport #GreeningSGTransport #SGGreenPlan
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Make the lite move, stay lite on your feet. How are you going green this Earth Hour? 🌏
#DoYouKnow We’ve been using sustainable technologies to help leave a lighter carbon footprint on the environment? 🌱
🚌 Our new bus interchanges are equipped with energy-efficient LED lighting systems 💡
🚆 Our train stations are designed to harness solar ☀️ and wind energies 🌬 #NowYouKnow
This Earth Hour, #RideGreenerTransport and enjoy greener journeys! 💚
#GreeningSGTransport #MoveLiteSG #SGGreenPlan
#DoYouKnow We’ve been using sustainable technologies to help leave a lighter carbon footprint on the environment? 🌱
🚌 Our new bus interchanges are equipped with energy-efficient LED lighting systems 💡
🚆 Our train stations are designed to harness solar ☀️ and wind energies 🌬 #NowYouKnow
This Earth Hour, #RideGreenerTransport and enjoy greener journeys! 💚
#GreeningSGTransport #MoveLiteSG #SGGreenPlan
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#ICYMI We’re launching a national #ElectricVehicle (EV) campaign to strengthen public awareness and education on EVs as we ramp up our efforts to drive EV adoption. 📢
The campaign logo #PowerEVeryMove calls on everyone 👨👩👧👦 to participate in the adoption of EVs for a greener and more sustainable future. 🌱
#DidYouKnow The energy bolt ⚡️ in ‘EV’ represents the cleaner energy source that powers EVs, while the shades of green 💚 bring out the campaign’s drive to promote a cleaner, greener Singapore. #NowYouKnow 😉
The campaign logo #PowerEVeryMove calls on everyone 👨👩👧👦 to participate in the adoption of EVs for a greener and more sustainable future. 🌱
#DidYouKnow The energy bolt ⚡️ in ‘EV’ represents the cleaner energy source that powers EVs, while the shades of green 💚 bring out the campaign’s drive to promote a cleaner, greener Singapore. #NowYouKnow 😉
#DidYouKnow that there are more than 110,000 street lights island-wide? #NowYouKnow 💡
To ensure that our roads are well-lit all year round, we leverage the Remote Control and Monitoring System (#RCMS) to detect and rectify faults, sometimes before you spot them! 🔍🛠
Read more in our latest issue of CONNECT ➡️ go.gov.sg/read-streetlights
To ensure that our roads are well-lit all year round, we leverage the Remote Control and Monitoring System (#RCMS) to detect and rectify faults, sometimes before you spot them! 🔍🛠
Read more in our latest issue of CONNECT ➡️ go.gov.sg/read-streetlights
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#DidYouKnow By 2030, there will be 60,000 charging points installed in carparks islandwide? #NowYouKnow ⚡️🔋
In fact, most of them will be located in public #HDB carparks, making it even more convenient for you to charge your #ElectricVehicle!
#PressPlay to find out what prompted these #EV drivers to make the switch and their experience with charging their vehicles in Singapore! 📹
#PowerEVeryMove #SGGreenPlan
In fact, most of them will be located in public #HDB carparks, making it even more convenient for you to charge your #ElectricVehicle!
#PressPlay to find out what prompted these #EV drivers to make the switch and their experience with charging their vehicles in Singapore! 📹
#PowerEVeryMove #SGGreenPlan
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Happy #WorldEnvironmentDay! 🌎
#DoYouKnow that this #Upcycled NSEWL 💚🚆❤️ train seat is “green” from inside out? 🌿 #NowYouKnow 💡
#TrainRepurposing #GreenTransport
#DoYouKnow that this #Upcycled NSEWL 💚🚆❤️ train seat is “green” from inside out? 🌿 #NowYouKnow 💡
#TrainRepurposing #GreenTransport
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Did you know that we have airbags 🎈 in our Expressway Monitoring Advisory System (EMAS) crews’ toolkit for Vehicle Recovery Services?
These airbags come in handy in certain situations when it is not possible to deploy a mobile crane 🏗️ or a winch ⚙️, because of low headroom 🦒 or loading limits 🐘.
That’s where these airbags can help to right an overturned heavy vehicle 🚚 such as the one seen in this video. #NowYouKnow
These airbags come in handy in certain situations when it is not possible to deploy a mobile crane 🏗️ or a winch ⚙️, because of low headroom 🦒 or loading limits 🐘.
That’s where these airbags can help to right an overturned heavy vehicle 🚚 such as the one seen in this video. #NowYouKnow
#PSA We’ve just launched a Request for Proposal for a Master Plan consultancy to remake the surface streets along the North-South Corridor (#NSC)!
As we progressively complete the NSC’s tunnel and viaduct, surface streets along the corridor, such as Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6 and Ophir Road, can be repurposed (~30 football fields of space!) to give more priority for walking, cycling, buses, and community spaces. 🚴🏽♂️🚶🏻♀️🚌
#DoYouKnow that we’ve been engaging residents and other stakeholders on their ideas (see photos above!) for these spaces since July 2023? #NowYouKnow 🏘️👨👩👧👦
We’re now inviting experienced multi-disciplinary consultancy firms to develop a Master Plan to repurpose these spaces to promote #WalkCycleRide and make the streets along the corridor safer, more pleasant and welcoming for everyone!
Stay tuned for more details! 😎
#RedefiningJourneys #BetterStreetsBetterLives
As we progressively complete the NSC’s tunnel and viaduct, surface streets along the corridor, such as Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6 and Ophir Road, can be repurposed (~30 football fields of space!) to give more priority for walking, cycling, buses, and community spaces. 🚴🏽♂️🚶🏻♀️🚌
#DoYouKnow that we’ve been engaging residents and other stakeholders on their ideas (see photos above!) for these spaces since July 2023? #NowYouKnow 🏘️👨👩👧👦
We’re now inviting experienced multi-disciplinary consultancy firms to develop a Master Plan to repurpose these spaces to promote #WalkCycleRide and make the streets along the corridor safer, more pleasant and welcoming for everyone!
Stay tuned for more details! 😎
#RedefiningJourneys #BetterStreetsBetterLives
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#DidYouKnow that we’ve a Project Information Centre for #CrossIslandLine Phase 1 🚇 conveniently located at 2A Hougang Central? #NowYouKnow 💡
🌟 Yup! Swing by and learn more about #CRL1 if you’re in the ‘hood!
#ThereRailBeMore
🌟 Yup! Swing by and learn more about #CRL1 if you’re in the ‘hood!
#ThereRailBeMore
🤔 Wondering if you need to upgrade your card to #SimplyGo? Read on to find out!
#DoYouKnow that you can just upgrade your existing EZ-Link adult card (if it has no SimplyGo logo) and there’s no need to obtain a new one? #NowYouKnow
#DoYouKnow that you can just upgrade your existing EZ-Link adult card (if it has no SimplyGo logo) and there’s no need to obtain a new one? #NowYouKnow
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We understand that some of you are unsure 🤔 about what you need to do ahead of the transition to #SimplyGo.
Here’s a quick guide on the common queries:
1️⃣ Seniors and concession card users.
2️⃣ Whether your card needs to be upgraded.
3️⃣ How can you tell if your card needs to be upgraded.
4️⃣Options for those who do not wish to use bank cards.
5️⃣Topping up your card at the ticketing machines.
6️⃣Viewing trip fare after converting to SimplyGo.
#NowYouKnow
Here’s a quick guide on the common queries:
1️⃣ Seniors and concession card users.
2️⃣ Whether your card needs to be upgraded.
3️⃣ How can you tell if your card needs to be upgraded.
4️⃣Options for those who do not wish to use bank cards.
5️⃣Topping up your card at the ticketing machines.
6️⃣Viewing trip fare after converting to SimplyGo.
#NowYouKnow
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#DidYouKnow A total of 15 primary schools 🏫 has come aboard our inaugural #OneEarthChallenge (OEC)? 🌏 #NowYouKnow 💡
The OEC encourages students to choose to #WalkCycleRide when they travel to school for a more sustainable Singapore. 🚶♂️🚴♀️🚌🚇💚
#PressPlay to learn more about the OEC and how you too, can opt for more car-lite commutes! 🌱
The OEC encourages students to choose to #WalkCycleRide when they travel to school for a more sustainable Singapore. 🚶♂️🚴♀️🚌🚇💚
#PressPlay to learn more about the OEC and how you too, can opt for more car-lite commutes! 🌱