SBS Transit

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Fleet of SBS Transit buses parked at Boon Lay Interchange.

SBS Transit Limited Template:Sgx is a public transport operator in Singapore. Their major competitor in Singapore's duopoly transport system is SMRT Corporation, which also operates bus, rail, taxi and other transport services.

The company was founded in 1973 as Singapore Bus Service through the merger of three private bus companies. In 1978, it was listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore.

In November 1997, the parent company was renamed DelGro Corporation (later, ComfortDelGro Corporation), while the bus subsidiary was renamed SBS Transit on 1 November 2001 to reflect its status as a bus and rail operator.

In 2003, SBS Transit started operating the North-East Line of the MRT. It continues to operate bus services throughout the island.

Operations

SBS Transit's primary business is providing public transport services in Singapore. Its more notable operations are the following.

  • urban heavy rail operations along the North-East line of the MRT network and its 16 stations
  • light rail operations and manages the 14 stations along the Sengkang LRT Line
  • bus operations comprising a fleet of about 2,500 buses, serving the entire island

Key Operating Statistics

Monthly Ridership for Buses

Month 2003 2004
January 71,225,011 64,324,473
February 60,357,864 62,548,766
March 66,842,727 66,351,036
April 57,407,730 63,487,500
May 64,069,312 64,064,538
June 61,078,440 58,792,110
July 66,929,000 66,508,609
August 66,998,998 65,082,175
September 64,138,650 62,920,620
October 65,437,838 63,445,158
November 60,143,490 58,936,800
December 60,760,868 60,215,888
Total 765,389,928 756,677,673

Monthly Ridership for Rail

Month 2003 2004
January 173,786 6,004,948
February 176,260 5,295,081
March 205,468 5,746,222
April 179,940 5,435,070
May 230,950 5,826,574
June 5,754,480 5,786,490
July 4,896,605 6,105,977
August 5,209,860 6,010,931
September 5,070,510 5,908,380
October 5,327,040 6,039,513
November 5,176,680 6,008,850
December 5,871,276 6,575,844
Total 38,272,855 70,743,880

Notes - Rail ridership includes both North East Line (NEL) and Sengkang Light Rapid Transit (LRT) rides. - Sengkang LRT and NEL commenced revenue service on 18 January 2003 and 20 June 2003 respectively.

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