[Updated 13/8/10] Newcomers' Guide

• willis_chong

  30 Jul 09, 21:08

  New here? Need guidence? Here's the correct place to look for the information you need! Any additions please reply to this topic, thanks!

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  Lines of the Singapore MRT
  North South Line
  [NS1] Jurong East <-> [NS27] Marina Bay

  Special Services:
  Lunchtime Express: [NS16] Ang Mo Kio <-> [NS27] Marina Bay
  The 1st train arrives at Ang Mo Kio at about 12 PM and the last train leaves Marina Bay at about 1.45 PM.

  Peak Hours: [NS13] Yishun <-> [NS27] Marina Bay
  Morning Peak: 7.30 AM to 9 AM
  Evening Peak: 4.45 PM to 6.45 PM

  Morning Crossover Special Service: [NS16] Ang Mo Kio -> [EW1] Pasir Ris
  Services: 6.50 AM to 8 AM

  Evening Yew Tee Special Service: [NS1] Jurong East <-> [NS5] Yew Tee
  Services:5.45 PM -> 7 PM

  East West Line
  [EW29] Joo Koon <-> [EW1] Pasir Ris

  Special Services:
  Lunchtime Express: [EW16] Outram Park <-> [EW9] Aljunied
  The 1st train arrives at Aljunied at 12 PM and the last train leaves Outram Park at about 1.50 PM.

  Peak Hours: Whole line
  Morning Peak: 7.30 AM to 9 AM
  Evening Peak: 4.45 PM to 6.45 PM

  North East Line
  [NE1] Harbourfront <-> [NE17] Punggol

  Circle Line
  [CC1] Dhoby Ghaut <-> [CC16] Marymount

  Special Services:
  Peak Hours: [CC9] Paya Lebar <-> [CC16] Marymount
  Morning Peak: TBC
  Afternoon Peak (Saturdays only): TBC
  Evening Peak (Mondays to Fridays only): TBC

  List of Short Forms
  

  • STARIS: SMRT Active Route Map Information System
  • -> Route map: Electronic Active route maps above doors
  • -> VFD: Vacuum Fluorescent Display
  • AST: Another STARIS Train
  • ART: Another Refurbished Train
  • EWL: East West Line
  • NSL: North South Line
  • CGL: Changi Airport Branch Line
  • NEL: North East Line
  • CCL: Circle Line
  • DTL: DownTown Line
  • LTE: Lunchtime Express
  • EWL Perm: Trains that frequent on the East West Line
  • NSL Perm: Trains that frequent on the North South Line
  • Bar Train: Trains with 84 seats removed and replaced with bars
  • DNB: Do not board
  • PSD: Platform Screen Doors (In General)
  • HHPSD: Half-Height PSD (1.5m for above-ground stations)
  • MIA: Missing in Action
  • TRN: Train run number
  • BVE: Most popular train simulator amongst SGForumers
  • CHD: Changi Depot
  • BSD: Bishan Depot
  • UPD: Ulu Pandan Depot
  • KCD: Kim Chuan Depot
  • SKD: Sengkang Depot
  • GBD: Gali Batu Depot
  • Refurb: Trains that had undergone refurbishment
  • Unrefurb: Trains that had not undergone refurbishment
  • TO: Train Officer/Operator
  • CSO: Customer Service Officer
  • Camp: Stay in a few stations on a particular line to see trains
  • VPIS: Visual Passenger Information System
  • RATIS: Rail And Travel Information System
  • ATS: Automatic Train Stop
  • ATC: Automatic Train Control
  • ATP: Automatic Train Protection
  • ATO: Automatic Train Operation
  • AM: Automated Mode - Trains drive automatically
  • CM: Coded Manual - TOs drive trains manually
  • RM: Restricted Manual - Same as CM, but motors cut off at 15 km/h
  • NB: Northbound
  • SB: Southbound
  • EB: Eastbound
  • WB: Westbound
  • TW: Tailwall
  • HW: Headwall
  • BPLRT: Bukit Panjang LRT
  • SKLRT: Sengkang LRT
  • PGLRT: Punggol LRT
  • MLU: Mid-life Upgrade
  • MLR: Mid-life Refurbishment
  • OT: Off topic
  • OTW: On the way
  • BTW: By the way/Between
  • IMO: In my opinion
  • KTM: Keretapi Tanah Melayu
  • PTB: Platform Communication Booth
  • HWU: Head Wall Unit
  • EPAX: Electronic Private Automatic eXchange
  • ESP: Emergency Stop Plunger
    
  • ECB: Emergency Communication Button
  • ATAS: Automatic Trainbourne Announcement System
  • Miscoupled: See Cross-coupled
    
  • Cross Coupled: Trains coupled wrongly
  • X-Coupled: See Cross-coupled

   

  Posted by CAIX:
  MRT Old Announcements (By Junita Melson)
  
  In train Announcement (Both SMRT and SBS Transit)
  
  NOTE: * Refers to station name varies.
  
  Next stop for - Dhoby Ghaut / Outram Park Interchange :
  
  [BUZZER] Next Stop, *Dhoby Ghaut Interchange*. Passangers going towards HarbourFront or Punggol, please alight at the next stop.

  
  
  Arriving at Dhoby Ghaut / Outram Park Interchange :
  
  [BUZZER] *Dhoby Ghaut Interchange*. Passangers going towards HarbourFront or Punggol, please alight and transfer to the North East Line.
  
  Next Stop for - Boon Lay, Pasir Ris, Changi Airport and Marina Bay (End Stations)
  
  [BUZZER] Next stop, *Boon Lay*. This train is terminating at *Boon Lay*.
  
  Arriving at Lay, Pasir Ris, Changi Airport and Marina Bay
  
  [BUZZER] *Boon Lay*. This train is terminating at *Boon Lay*. All passanger please alight. Thank you for travelling with SMRT. *Boon Lay*.
  
  Next Stop for - City Hall Interchange (NSL) (Towards Marina Bay)
  
  [BUZZER] Next stop, City Hall Interchange.
  
  Arriving at City Hall Interchange (NSL) (towards Marina Bay)
  
  City Hall Interchange. Passangers going towards Bugis, Pasir Ris Or Changi Airport, please cross the platform and transfer to another train. City Hall Interchange.
  
  Next Stop for - Raffles Place Interchange (NSL) (Towards Marina Bay)
  
  Next Stop, Raffles Place Interchange.
  
  Arriving at Raffles Place Interchange (NSL) (Towards Marina Bay)
  
  Raffles Place Interchange. Passangers going towards Tanjong Pagar, Jurong East or Boon Lay, please cross the platform and transfer to another train. Raffles Place Interchange.
  
  Next Stop for - Raffles Place Interchange (NSL) (Towards Jurong East via Woodlands)
  
  Next Stop, Raffles Place Interchange.
  
  Arriving at Raffles Place Interchange (NSL) (Towards Jurong East via Woodlands)
  
  Raffles Place Interchange. Raffles Place Interchange.

  
  Next Stop for - City Hall Interchange (NSL) (Towards Jurong East via Woodlands)
  
  Next Stop, City Hall Interchange.
  
  Arriving at City Hall Interchange (NSL) (Towards Jurong East via Woodlands)
  
  City Hall Interchange. City Hall Interchange
  
  (Don't know why they don't want to include in the announcement where the opposite train goes)
  
  Next Stop for - City Hall Interchange (EWL) (Towards Boon Lay)
  
  [BUZZER] Next stop, City Hall Interchange.
  
  Arriving at City Hall Interchange (EWL) (Towards Boon Lay)
  
  City Hall Interchange. Passangers going towards Tanjong Pagar, Jurong East or Boon Lay, please cross the platform and transfer to another train. City Hall Interchange.
  
  Next Stop for - Jurong East Interchange (EWL) (Towards Boon Lay or Pasir Ris)
  
  [BUZZER] Next Stop, Jurong East Interchange.
  
  Arriving at Jurong East Interchange (EWL) (Towards Boon Lay or Pasir Ris)
  
  [BUZZER] Jurong East Interchange. Passengers going towards Woodlands and Ang Mo Kio, please transfer to another train at the middle platform. Jurong East Interchange.
  
  Next Stop for - City Hall Interchange (EWL) (Towards Boon Lay)
  
  [BUZZER] Next stop, City Hall Interchange.
  
  Arriving at City Hall Interchange (EWL) (Towards Boon Lay)
  
  City Hall Interchange. Passangers going towards Orchard, Yishun and Woodlands, please cross the platform and transfer to another train. City Hall Interchange.
  
  Next Stop for - Raffles Place Interchange (EWL) (Towards Boon Lay)
  
  Next Stop, Raffles Place Interchange.
  
  Arriving at Raffles Place Interchange (EWL) (Towards Boon Lay)
  
  Raffles Place Interchange. Passangers going towards Marina Bay, please cross the platform and transfer to another train. Raffles Place Interchange.
  
  Next Stop for - Jurong East Interchange (EWL) (Towards Boon Lay or Pasir Ris)
  
  [BUZZER] Next Stop, Jurong East Interchange.
  
  Arriving at Jurong East Interchange (EWL) (Towards Boon Lay or Pasir Ris)
  
  [BUZZER] Jurong East Interchange. Passengers going towards Woodlands and Ang Mo Kio, please transfer to another train at the middle platform. Jurong East Interchange.
  
  Arriving at Jurong East Interchange (NSL) First / Last Station
  
  Jurong East Interchange. This Train is terminating at Jurong East Interchange. Passengers going towards City Hall, and Pasir Ris, please alight on the Left, and transfer to another train. Passengers going towards Chinese Garden, Lakeside, or Boon Lay, Please alight on the Right, and transfer to another train. Thank You for travelling with SMRT. Jurong East Interchange
  
  Next Stop For- Dhoby Ghaut Interchange / Outram Park Interchange (NEL)
  
  [BUZZER] Next Station, Dhoby Ghaut Interchange / Outram Park Interchange. Passengers may alight and change to the North South / East west line.
  
  Arriving Dhoby Ghaut Interchange / Outram Park Interchange
  
  [BUZZER] Dhoby Ghaut / Outram Park Station. (Repeat)

   

  Peak Hour Shuttle Train

   

  [BUZZER] Next Stop, Yishun. This train will end at Yishun.

  [BUZZER] Yishun. This train is terminating at Yishun. All passengers please alight. Passengers going to Jurong East via Woodlands, please wait for the next train (someone verify this?)

   

  
  MORE IN TRAIN ANNOUNCEMENT WILL BE ADDED LATER.
  
  _________________________________________________________________

  In Train Miscellaneous Announcements (SMRT)

  Standard Ticket

  [BUZZER] Dear passengers, if you are using a standard ticket for a single trip, you can obtain a refund of your one dollar deposit, at the ticketing machine, at your destination station. Thank You.

  No Eating & Drinking

  Your attention please, eating or drinking is not allowed in the stations and trains. Thank you for helping us to keep the stations and trains clean, for the comfort of all passengers.

  Suspicious Article

  [BUZZER] Attention all passengers. Please do not leave your belongings unattended. If you see any suspicious article, please inform our staff or call 999.

  Cram Train

  Your attention please, for the convenience of all passengers, please move towards the centre of the car. Thank You.

  _________________________________________________________________
  
  Station Platform Announcement
  
  NOTE: * Refers to station name varies.
  
  Train terminates at a particular station.
  
  YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE ! The train at platform A terminates at *Yishun*, The train at platform A terminates at Yishun. Thank You.
  
  Standing at yellow line.
  
  YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE ! For your own safety, please stand behind the yellow line.
  
  No Eating And Drinking In Trains And Stations
  
  YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE ! Eating or drinking is not allowed in the stations and trains. Thank you for helping us to keep the stations and trains clean for the confort of all passangers.
  
  Last Train Departing (Taken From muziq bus)
  
  [BUZZER] Your attention please, the last train to *Pasir Ris* is at platform A. Please board immediately. Good Night. (Repeated twice)
  
  No More Train At A Particular Platform
  
  [BUZZER] Your attention please, there are no more trains in service at platform A. There are no more trains in service at platform A. Good Night.(repeated five times a set)

  DNB Trains (Do Not Board)

  [BUZZER] Your attention please, the train that is approaching Platform A is not for passenger service. Please wait for the next passenger service train. Thank You.

  Posted by Bus and Train LoVuR:
  

  East West Line: Station Initials

  Pasir Ris - PSR
  Tampines - TAM
  Simei - SIM
  Tanah Merah - TNM
  Bedok - BDK
  Kembangan - KEM
  Eunos - EUN
  Paya Lebar - PYL
  Aljunied - ALJ
  Kallang - KAL
  Lavender - LVR
  Bugis - BGS
  City Hall - CTH
  Raffles Place - RFP
  Tanjong Pagar - TPG
  Outram Park - OTP
  Tiong Bahru - TIB
  Redhill - RDH
  Queenstown - QUE
  Commonwealth - COM
  Buona Vista - BNV
  Dover - DVR
  Clementi - CLE
  Jurong East - JUR
  Chinese Garden - CNG
  Lakeside - LKS
  Boon Lay - BNL
  Pioneer - PNR
  Joo Koon - JKN
  Expo - XPO
  Changi Airport - CGA

  Posted by BiminiRosy:
  

  North South Line: Station Initials

  Jurong East - JUR
  Bukit Batok - BBT
  Bukit Gombak - BGB
  Choa Chu Kang - CCK
  Yew Tee - YWT
  Kranji - KRJ
  Marsiling - MSL
  Woodlands - WDL
  Admiralty - ADM
  Sembawang - SBW
  Yishun - YIS
  Khatib - KTB
  Yio Chu Kang - YCK
  Ang Mo Kio - AMK
  Bishan - BSH
  Braddell - BRD
  Toa Payoh - TAP (formally TPY)
  Novena - NOV
  Newton - NWT
  Orchard - ORC
  Somerset - SOM
  Dhoby Ghaut - DBG
  City Hall - CTH
  Raffles Place - RFP
  Marina Bay - MRB

   

  Current Announcements
  In-train:
  
  Next Station (for normal stations):
  Next station, *station name*
  
  Approaching (stations without full height PSDs):
  *station name*.... *station name*

  Approaching (stations with full height PSDs):
  *station name*.... *station name*, please mind the platform gap.
  
  Approaching (terminus stations except Jurong East and Tanah Merah without full height PSDs):
  *station name*. This train service terminates at this station. All passengers please alight. Thank you for travelling with SMRT. *station name*.

  Approaching (terminus stations with full height PSDs):
  *station name*. This train service terminates at this station. All passengers please alight. Thank you for travelling with SMRT. *station name*, please mind the platform gap.
  
  Approaching City Hall (Southbound)
  City Hall Interchange. Passengers who are continuing their journey towards Bugis, Pasir Ris, or Changi Airport, please proceed to platform D. City Hall Interchange, please mind the platform gap.
  
  Approaching Raffles Place (Southbound)
  Raffles Place Interchange. Passengers who are continuing their journey towards Tanjong Pagar, or Joo Koon (formally Boon Lay), please proceed to platform C. Raffles Place Interchange, please mind the platform gap.
  
  Approaching City Hall (Westbound)
  City Hall Interchange. Passengers who are continuing their journey towards Orchard, Yishun, or Woodlands, please proceed to platform A. City Hall Interchange, please mind the platform gap.
  
  Approaching Raffles Place (Eastbound)
  Raffles Place Interchange. Passengers who are continuing their journey towards Orchard, Yishun, or Woodlands, please proceed to platform A. Raffles Place Interchange, please mind the platform gap.

  Next Station Dhoby Ghaut (Circle Line and North East Line in service)
  Next station, Dhoby Ghaut Interchange. Passengers who are continuing their journey on the Circle Line or North East Line, please alight at the next station.

  Next Station Dhoby Ghaut (North East Line in service)
  Next station, Dhoby Ghaut Interchange. Passengers who are continuing their journey on the North East Line, please alight at the next station.

  Next Station Dhoby Ghaut (Before/After North East Line service times)
  Next station, Dhoby Ghaut.

  Approaching Dhoby Ghaut (Circle Line and North East Line in service)
  Dhoby Ghaut Interchange. Passengers who are continuing their journey on the Circle Line or North East Line, please alight. Dhoby Ghaut Interchange, please mind the platform gap.
  
  Approaching Dhoby Ghaut (Only North East Line in service)
  Dhoby Ghaut Interchange. Passengers who are continuing their journey towards Harbourfront or Punggol, please alight. Dhoby Ghaut Interchange, please mind the platform gap.

  Approaching Dhoby Ghaut (Before/After North East Line service times)
  Dhoby Ghaut.... Dhoby Ghaut, please mind the platform gap.

  Next Station Outram Park (North East Line in service)
  Next station, Outram Park Interchange. Passengers who are continuing their journey on the North East Line, please alight at the next station.

  Next Station Outram Park (Before/After North East Line service times)
  Next station, Outram Park.
  
  Approaching Outram Park (North East Line in service)
  Outram Park Interchange. Passengers who are continuing their journey on the North East Line, please alight.  Outram Park Interchange, please mind the platform gap.

  Approaching Outram Park (Before/After North East Line service times)
  Outram Park.... Outram Park, please mind the platform gap.

   

  Approaching Outram Park (Lunchtime Express)
  Outram Park Interchange. This train service terminates at this station, all passengers please alight. Passengers who are continuing their journey, please proceed to the North East Line, or board the next train to Joo Koon. Outram Park Interchange, please mind the platform gap.
  
  Approaching Aljunied (Lunchtime Express) 
  Aljunied. This train service terminates at this station, all passengers please alight. Passengers who are continuing their journey towards Pasir Ris or Changi Airport, please board the next train. Aljunied.
  
  Approaching Ang Mo Kio (Lunchtime Express)
  Ang Mo Kio. This train service terminates at this station, all passengers please alight. Passengers who are continuing their journey towards Woodlands or Jurong East Interchange, please board the next train. Ang Mo Kio.
  
  Approaching Ang Mo Kio (Last trains, returning to depot trains) 
  Ang Mo Kio. This train service terminates at this station, all passengers please alight. Thank you for travelling with SMRT. Ang Mo Kio.
  
  Approaching Yishun (Peak hour)
  Yishun. This train service terminates at this station, all passengers please alight. Passengers who are continuing their journey towards Woodlands or Jurong East Interchange, please board the next train. Yishun.
  
  Approaching Yew Tee (Peak hour)
  Yew Tee. This train service terminates at this station, all passengers please alight. Passengers who are continuing their journey towards Woodlands or Ang Mo Kio, please board the next train. Yew Tee.
  
  Next Station Bishan (CCL in service)
  Next station, Bishan Interchange. Passengers who are continuing their journey on the Circle Line, pleae alight at the next station.
  
  Next Station Bishan (Before/After CCL service times) 
  Next station, Bishan Interchange.
  
  Approaching Bishan (CCL in service) 
  Bishan Interchange. Passengers who are continuing their journey on the Circle Line, please alight. Bishan Interchange, please mind the platform gap.
  
  Approaching Bishan (Before/After CCL service times) 
  Bishan Interchange.... Bishan Interchange, please mind the platform gap.
  
  On the way to Jurong East (except morning crossover trains)
  This train will be crossing over to the middle track soon. For your safety, please hold on to the grab poles or hand grips.
  
  Approaching Jurong East (EWL)
  Jurong East Interchange. Passengers who are continuing their journey towards Woodlands or Ang Mo Kio, please proceed to the middle platform. Jurong East Interchange.
  
  Approaching Jurong East (NSL)
  Jurong East Interchange. This train service terminates at this station, passengers who are continuing their journey towards the city, Pasir Ris, or Changi Airport, please proceed to platform A on the left; passengers who are continuing their journey towards Joo Koon (previously Boon Lay), please proceed to platform B on the right. Jurong East Interchange.
  
  Approaching Jurong East (Morning crossover trains) 
  Jurong East Interchange. Passengers who are continuing their journey towards Joo Koon (previously Boon Lay), please proceed to platform B. Jurong East Interchange.
  
  Next Station Tanah Merah (Main EWL) 
  Next station, Tanah Merah Interchange. Passengers who are continuing their journey towards Expo or Changi Airport, please alight at the next station.
  
  Approaching Tanah Merah (Main EWL)
  Tanah Merah Interchange. Passengers who are continuing their journey towards Expo or Changi Airport, please proceed to the middle platform. Tanah Merah Interchange.

  Next Station Tanah Merah (CGL Branch)
  Next station, Tanah Merah Interchange. This train service terminates at Tanah Merah Interchange. Passengers who are continuing their journey towards the city, Joo Koon, or Pasir Ris, please alight at the next station.

  Approaching Tanah Merah (CGL Branch)
  Tanah Merah Interchange. This train service terminates at this station. Passengers who are continuing their journey towards the city or Joo Koon, please proceed to platform B on the left; passengers who are continuing their journey towards Pasir Ris, please proceed to platform A on the right. Tanah Merah Interchange.
  
  Next Station Paya Lebar (CCL in service)
  Next station, Paya Lebar Interchange. Passengers who are continuing their journey on the Circle Line, pleae alight at the next station.
  
  Next Station Paya Lebar (Before/After CCL service times) 
  Next station, Paya Lebar Interchange.
  
  Approaching Paya Lebar (CCL in service) 
  Paya Lebar Interchange. Passengers who are continuing their journey on the Circle Line, please alight. Paya Lebar Interchange.
  
  Approaching Paya Lebar (Before/After CCL service times) 
  Paya Lebar Interchange.... Paya Lebar Interchange.

• Bus and Train LoVuR

  1 Aug 09, 18:58

  Originally posted by willis_chong:

  New here? Need guidence? Here's the correct place to look for the information you need! Any additions please reply to this topic, thanks!

  Looking for a list of STARIS trains? Click here!
  Want to ask a question? Click here!
  Rode on the MRT today? Record your rides! Click here!
  Took videos and photos of the MRT? Post them!

  Lines of the Singapore MRT
  North South Line
  [NS1] Jurong East <-> [NS27] Marina Bay

  Special Services:
  Lunchtime Express: [NS16] Ang Mo Kio <-> [NS27] Marina Bay
  The 1st train arrives at Ang Mo Kio at about 12 PM and the last train leaves Marina Bay at about 1.45 PM.

  Peak Hours: [NS13] Yishun <-> [NS27] Marina Bay
  Morning Peak: 7.30 AM to 9 AM
  Evening Peak: 4.45 PM to 6.45 PM

  Morning Crossover Special Service: [NS16] Ang Mo Kio -> [EW1] Pasir Ris
  Services: 6.50 AM to 8 AM

  Evening Yew Tee Special Service: [NS1] Jurong East <-> [NS5] Yew Tee
  Services:5.45 PM -> 7 PM

  East West Line
  [EW29] Joo Koon <-> [EW1] Pasir Ris

  Special Services:
  Lunchtime Express: [EW16] Outram Park <-> [EW9] Aljunied
  The 1st train arrives at Aljunied at 12 PM and the last train leaves Outram Park at about 1.50 PM.

  Peak Hours: Whole line
  Morning Peak: 7.30 AM to 9 AM
  Evening Peak: 4.45 PM to 6.45 PM

  North East Line
  [NE1] Harbourfront <-> [NE17] Punggol

  Circle Line
  [CC12] Bartley <-> [CC16] Marymount

  List of Short Forms

  • EWL: East West Line
  • NEL: North East Line
  • DTL: DownTown Line
  • NSL: North South Line
  • CCL: Circle Line
  • EWL Perm: Trains that frequent on the East West Line
  • NSL Perm: Trains that frequent on the North South Line
  • Bar Train: Trains with 84 seats removed and replaced with bars
  • Refurb: After refurbishment
  • Unrefurb: Before refurbishment
  • TO: Train Officer/Operator
  • CSO: Customer Service Officer
  • Camp: Stay in a few stations on a particular line to see trains
  • STARIS: SMRT Active Route Map Information System
  • VPIS: Visual Passenger Information System
  • RATIS: Rail And Travel Information System
  • KCD: Kim Chuan Depot
  • UPD: Ulu Pandan Depot
  • CGD: Changi Depot
  • BSD: Bishan Depot
  • SKD: Sengkang Depot
  • GBD: Gali Batu Depot
  • ATS: Automatic Train Stop
  • ATC: Automatic Train Control
  • ATP: Automatic Train Protection
  • ATO: Automatic Train Operation
  • CM: Coded Manual - TOs drive trains manually
  • RM: Restricted Manual - Same as CM, but motors cut off at 15 km/h
  • AM: Automated Mode - Trains drive automatically
  • NB: Northbound
  • SB: Southbound
  • EB: Eastbound
  • WB: Westbound
  • TW: Tailwall
  • HW: Headwall
  • KTM: Keretapi Tanah Melayu
  • PTB: Platform Communication Booth
  • HWU: Head Wall Unit
  • EPAX: Electronic Private Automatic eXchange
  • ESP: Emergency Stop Plunger
  • PSD: Platform Screen Doors
  • MLU: Mid-life Upgrade
  • MIA: Missing in Action
  • MLR: Mid-life Refurbishment
  • BPLRT: Bukit Panjang LRT
  • SKLRT: Sengkang LRT
  • PGLRT: Punggol LRT
  • DNB: Do not board

   

  I finally know what is DNB!!

• 105090

  28 Aug 09, 18:47

  please post the different type of trains eg. C751, C651, what are bar trains etc

• Bus and Train LoVuR

  28 Aug 09, 19:14

   If possible, add the frequency of peak and non-peak hour trains . Thanks a lot.

• alstom metropolis

  8 Sep 09, 09:03

  plus,can ya explain about the change of EW29-CG2?

• iamsoboredd

  19 Sep 09, 14:30

  what is Lunchtime Express? o.o

• SBS8214Z

  19 Sep 09, 15:25

  Originally posted by alstom metropolis:

  plus,can ya explain about the change of EW29-CG2?

  EW28/29 was changed to CG1/2 due to the opening of the middle platform of Tanah Merah Interchange.

• Tilldeath23

  21 Sep 09, 20:22

  CGL stands for changi airport shuttle

• Tilldeath23

  22 Sep 09, 09:57

  LTE  Lunchtim Xpress

  OT  Off Topic

• alstom metropolis

  26 Sep 09, 21:59

  in case i accidentally write it,

  annct-announcement

  wb-weak brakes

  mp-middle platform

• Tilldeath23

  28 Sep 09, 11:41

  OK, form now on, i will terminate this username, otherwise there will be more trouble...

  My new username will be smrt3099, come and look for me there

• Bus and Train LoVuR

  29 Sep 09, 21:02

  Originally posted by Tilldeath23:

  OK, form now on, i will terminate this username, otherwise there will be more trouble...

  My new username will be smrt3099, come and look for me there

  No wonder, still don't know who's smrt3099.

• jcqh

  3 Oct 09, 22:51

  More short forms seen in our daily posts:

  OTW  on the way

  BTW  by the way / between

  IMO  in my opinion

  AST  another staris train

• smrt3099

  11 Oct 09, 20:35

   

  OTW  on the way

  BTW  by the way / between

  IMO  in my opinion

  AST  another staris train

  willis, do the following update

• willis_chong

  11 Oct 09, 22:55

  Originally posted by smrt3099:

  OTW  on the way

  BTW  by the way / between

  IMO  in my opinion

  AST  another staris train

  willis, do the following update

  Originally posted by jcqh:

  More short forms seen in our daily posts:

  OTW  on the way

  BTW  by the way / between

  IMO  in my opinion

  AST  another staris train

  Updated.

• alstom metropolis

  17 Oct 09, 21:11

  how about adding:

  1.NWS-non working staris.

  2.SUI-staris under installation.

  3.COD-change of driver

  4.STE-staris error

  5.PST-passing thru

  6.FT-full train

• jcqh

  18 Oct 09, 14:22

  Originally posted by alstom metropolis:

  how about adding:

  1.NWS-non working staris.

  2.SUI-staris under installation.

  3.COD-change of driver

  4.STE-staris error

  5.PST-passing thru

  6.FT-full train

  These short forms seem useless, so i shall not include it. See if willis would add it in.
  
  Btw, to add on:

  ART  another refurbished train

  GFY  good for you

  I will rearrange the list to make those more commonly used short forms at the top.

• smrt3099

  18 Oct 09, 14:57

  how come the second last short form word that i have not seem before????

• smrt3099

  18 Oct 09, 14:58

  can put in HHPSD,

  half height PSD??

• Bus and Train LoVuR

  18 Oct 09, 18:15

  Originally posted by jcqh:

  These short forms seem useless, so i shall not include it. See if willis would add it in.
  
  Btw, to add on:

  ART  another refurbished train

  GFY  good for you

  I will rearrange the list to make those more commonly used short forms at the top.

  I think good for you don't need.

• smrt3099

  18 Oct 09, 21:21

  Bump this

  Monthly List of Refurbished Trains Entering Service
  November 2006: 005/006
  December 2006: 083/084
  January 2007: 001/002
  February 2007: 035/036
  March 2007: 021/022
  April 2007: 003/004
  May 2007: 007/008
  June 2007: 027/028
  July 2007: 011/012, 015/016, 009/010
  August 2007: 019/020, 023/024
  September 2007: 025/026
  October 2007: 087/088, 063/064
  November 2007: 077/078, 079/080
  December 2007: 057/058, 097/098
  January 2008: 125/126, 061/062, 103/104
  February 2008: 047/048, 085/086, 031/032
  March 2008: 111/112, 089/090
  April 2008: 099/100, 091/092, 105/106
  May 2008: 101/102, 107/108, 029/030, 095/096, 119/120
  June 2008: 081/082, 065/066, 127/128, 053/054
  July 2008: 113/114, 123/124, 131/132, 013/014
  August 2008: 129/130, 017/018, 093/094, 041/042
  September 2008: 037/038, 045/046, 043/044
  October 2008: 033/034, 115/116, 117/118, 049/050, 121/122
  November 2008: 051/052, 067/068, 109/110, 055/056
  December 2008: 059/060, 039/040, 069/070, 071/072, 073/074
  January 2009: 075/076

• smrt3099

  25 Oct 09, 16:46

  kindly add in

  TRN
  BVE

  these 2, thanks

• Bus and Train LoVuR

  25 Oct 09, 18:11

  Originally posted by smrt3099:

  kindly add in
  BVE

  BVE means Boso View Express (can't remember).

• BiminiRosy

  30 Oct 09, 19:43

  ========removed========

• smrt3099

  2 Nov 09, 20:23

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