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MRT Services Between Serangoon & Sengkang Disrupted After Power Fault At North-East Line

MRT Disruption Between Serangoon & Sengkang Stations On 28 Mar: SBS Transit

Update (28 Mar, 9.58am): Train services have resumed along the affected stretch — free buses are still available between Serangoon and Punggol.

SBS Transit said on Sunday (28 Mar) morning that due to a power fault, train services between Sengkang & Serangoon MRT stations are disrupted.

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The first announcement was sent at 7.18am, and as of 8.30am, the disruption is ongoing.

As of 9.53am, services have resumed.

SBS Transit said that bridging services between Serangoon and Punggol are available.

Power fault causes disruption on NEL

Train services between Serangoon and Sengkang MRT stations are affected due to a power fault with the Overhead Catenary System, which supplies power to the train.

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A segment at Buangkok Station is damaged and repairs are underway, and is expected to take up to 3 hours.

 

At 8.07am, SBS Transit apologised for the disruption, and said that recovery works are in progress.

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Signs were put up near the stations announcing the disruption as well.

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However, some netizens have noted a lack of buses, as well as long queues.

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This is a developing story, we will update the article with more information when we get it.

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