Yio Chu Kang Bus Interchange
Coordinates: 1°22′54″N 103°50′42″E / 1.381747°N 103.844984°E
Yio Chu Kang Bus Interchange 杨厝港巴士终站 Pertukaran Bas Yio Chu Kang | |
|---|---|
| Public bus | |
| Location |
Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8, Yio Chu Kang Bus Terminal, Singapore 884011 Singapore |
| Owned by | Land Transport Authority |
| Operated by | SBS Transit |
| Bus routes |
7 (SBS Transit) 2 (SMRT Buses) |
| Bus stands |
3 (Boarding) 2 (Alighting) |
| Bus operators |
SBS Transit SMRT Buses (service 529, 825) |
| Connections | NS15 Yio Chu Kang |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| History | |
| Opened | 7 November 1987 |
| Key dates | |
| 7 November 1987 | Commenced operations |
Yio Chu Kang Bus Interchange (Chinese: 杨厝港巴士终站) is a bus interchange in the northern part of Ang Mo Kio. The interchange is located beneath Yio Chu Kang MRT Station. Boarding berths are located north of Yio Chu Kang MRT Station concourse while and alighting berths are located south. Formerly known as a bus terminal, it was renamed as a bus interchange on 1 August 2013.
Government Contracting Model
On 7 June 2016, the Land Transport Authority called for tenders to operate 26 routes out of the Seletar Bus Package as part of its new contracting model. Nine services are under this package; if successfully tendered to a bus operator other than SBS Transit, 13 and 72 will be the remaining one SBS Transit service left - which are bundled into Bedok and Tampines bus packages, whereas 529/825 will all come under Sembawang-Yishun bus package. The bus services will be operated by the successful tenderer for a service term of five years, with a possible two-year extension based on good performance. It will also operate and maintain this and Yio Chu Kang Bus Interchange.[1]
References
- ↑ "Calling of Tender for Third Bus Package under the Bus Contracting Model". Land Transport Authority. 2016-06-07.