SINGAPORE: Transport operator SMRT, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and French train maker Alstom are investigating the three disruptions which hit the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL ...

SINGAPORE – Three recent MRT service disruptions that took place over a span of a week on the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) were unrelated, said operator SMRT in a Facebook post on Jan 3.

SMRT added in its post: “Despite these incidents, train services continued operating in both directions. Commuters were advised to plan for an additional 10 to 15 minutes of travel time.” The three ...