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{{short description|Bus terminal located in Tuas, Singapore}}
{{unreferenced|date=November 2016}}
{{use dmy dates|date=June 2018}}

{{Infobox station
{{Infobox station
| name = Tuas Bus Terminal<br />大士巴士终站<br />Pertukaran Bas Tuas<br />துவாஸ் பேருந்து முனையத்திற்கும்
| name = Tuas Bus Terminal<br />大士巴士终站<br />Pertukaran Bas Tuas<br />துவாஸ் பேருந்து முனையத்திற்கும்
| type = Public bus
| type = [[File: SMRT Buses Logo transparent background.png|150px]]<br/>Public Bus Interchange
| address = 1 Tuas West Drive, Singapore 638410
| address = 3 Tuas West Drive, Singapore 638419
| country = [[Singapore]]
| country = [[Singapore]]
| owned = [[Land Transport Authority]]
| owned = [[Land Transport Authority]]
| operator = [[SBS Transit]]
| operator = [[SMRT Buses|SMRT Buses Ltd]] ([[SMRT Corporation]])
| bus_stands = 5 (Boarding)<br />2 (Alighting)
| bus_stands = 1 (Boarding) <br />2 (Alighting)
| bus_operators = [[SBS Transit]]
| bus_operators = [[SMRT Buses|SMRT Buses Ltd]]
| bus_routes = 4
| bus_routes = 5 (SMRT Buses Ltd)
| connections = {{SMRT code|EW|33}} [[Tuas Link MRT Station|Tuas Link]]
| connections = {{SMRT code|EW|33}} [[Tuas Link MRT station|Tuas Link]]
| structure = At-grade
| structure = At-grade
| opened = 6 July 1998
| opened = {{Start date and age|df=yes|1998|1|2}} (Old location)<br>
{{Start date and age|df=yes|2017|10|7}} (New location)
| services = 192, 193, 247, 248
| years = 6 July 1998
| closed = {{End date and age|df=yes|2017|10|6}} (Old location)
| years = 2 January 1998
| events = Commenced operations
| events = Commenced operations
| years1 = 18 June 2017
| years1 = 7 October 2017
| events1 = New Services 247 & 248.
| events1 = Relocated to new site
| years2 = 15 September 2024

| events2 = Operations handed over to SMRT Buses
| image = Tuas Bus Terminal entrance.jpg
| caption = Entrance of Tuas Bus Terminal
}}
}}
'''Tuas Bus Terminal''' ([[Simplified Chinese|Chinese]]: 大士巴士终站) is a [[bus terminus|bus terminal]] located in [[Tuas]] in the western part of [[Singapore]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Welcome to SBS Transit|url=http://www.sbstransit.com.sg/transport/trpt_bus_inter.aspx|website=www.sbstransit.com.sg|publisher=SBS Transit|accessdate=2 August 2017|date=1 July 2017|quote=Interchanges and Terminals}}</ref> This terminal serves industrial workers at Jurong Industrial Estate and Tuas Industrial Estate from [[Boon Lay Bus Interchange]].


The terminal was relocated to a new site above the [[Tuas Depot]] on 7 October 2017.<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=New Tuas bus terminal to open on Oct 7|url=http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/new-tuas-bus-terminal-to-open-on-oct-7-9219632|work=ChannelNewsAsia |date=15 September 2017 |accessdate=13 October 2017 }}</ref> The terminal is connected to the [[Tuas Link MRT station]], allowing for convenient transfers. On 18 June 2017, 2 new services, Bus Services 247 and 248, were introduced in conjunction with the Tuas West MRT Extension opening.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/2-new-and-4-amended-bus-services-for-tuas-west-extension-from-june-18|title=2 new and 4 amended bus services for Tuas West Extension from June 18|newspaper=The Straits Times|date=22 May 2017|last1=Min|first1=Chew Hui}}</ref> On 7 October 2017, all 4 services were relocated to the new site.


==Bus contracting model==
'''Tuas Bus Terminal''' ([[Simplified Chinese|Chinese]]: 大士巴士终站) is a [[bus terminus|bus terminal]] located in [[Tuas]], western part of [[Singapore]]. This terminal serves industrial workers at Jurong Industrial Estate and Tuas Industrial Estate from [[Boon Lay Bus Interchange]]. Currently, there is only Two berth for boarding and one berth for alighting.
{{see also|Bus contracting model of Singapore}}


Under the [[Bus contracting model of Singapore|bus contracting model]], this terminal is under the Jurong West Bus Package, operated by [[SMRT Buses]].
This terminal is expected to be moved to a new site at the junction of Tuas West Drive and Tuas Link 4, nearer to [[Tuas Link MRT Station]], and host another 2 more services.


===List of routes===
== Bus Services that terminate at this terminal ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%; text-align: left"
|+
|'''Service'''
!Operator
|'''Berth'''
!Package
|'''Destination'''
!Routes
|'''Notes'''
|-
|-
|style="background-color:#DB3B26; color: white"|'''SMRT Buses'''
|'''192'''
|Jurong West
|B1
|192, 193, 247, 248 & 248M
|[[Boon Lay Bus Interchange|Boon Lay]]
|Shares the same terminus as 193
|-
|'''193'''
|B1
|[[Boon Lay Bus Interchange|Boon Lay]]
|Shares the same terminus as 192
|-
|'''247'''
|B2
|↺ Tuas Bay Link
|-
|'''248'''
|B2
|↺ Tuas Sth Ave 14
|}
|}
<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.transitlink.com.sg/eservice/eguide/interchange_idx.php|title=TransitLink eGuide - Interchange Enquiry|website=www.transitlink.com.sg|access-date=2017-06-25}}</ref>

==Bus Contracting Model==
{{see also|Bus Contracting Model (Singapore)}}

Under the new [[Bus Contracting Model (Singapore)|bus contracting model]], all the bus routes terminating at this terminal are under Jurong West Bus Package.


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{URL|http://www.sbstransit.com.sg/transport/trpt_bus_inter.aspx|Interchanges and Terminals (SBS Transit)}}
* [http://www.sbstransit.com.sg/transport/trpt_bus_inter.aspx Interchanges and Terminals (SBS Transit)]


{{Singapore bus stations}}
{{Singapore bus stations|state=expanded}}


[[Category:Bus stations in Singapore]]
[[Category:Bus stations in Singapore]]
[[Category:Tuas]]
[[Category:Tuas]]


{{Singapore-Bus-stub}}

Latest revision as of 14:50, 23 November 2024

Tuas Bus Terminal
大士巴士终站
Pertukaran Bas Tuas
துவாஸ் பேருந்து முனையத்திற்கும்

Public Bus Interchange
Entrance of Tuas Bus Terminal
General information
Location3 Tuas West Drive, Singapore 638419
Singapore
Owned byLand Transport Authority
Operated bySMRT Buses Ltd (SMRT Corporation)
Bus routes5 (SMRT Buses Ltd)
Bus stands1 (Boarding)
2 (Alighting)
Bus operatorsSMRT Buses Ltd
Connections EW33  Tuas Link
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
History
Opened2 January 1998; 26 years ago (1998-01-02) (Old location)
7 October 2017; 7 years ago (2017-10-07) (New location)
Closed6 October 2017; 7 years ago (2017-10-06) (Old location)
Key dates
2 January 1998Commenced operations
7 October 2017Relocated to new site
15 September 2024Operations handed over to SMRT Buses

Tuas Bus Terminal (Chinese: 大士巴士终站) is a bus terminal located in Tuas in the western part of Singapore.[1] This terminal serves industrial workers at Jurong Industrial Estate and Tuas Industrial Estate from Boon Lay Bus Interchange.

The terminal was relocated to a new site above the Tuas Depot on 7 October 2017.[2] The terminal is connected to the Tuas Link MRT station, allowing for convenient transfers. On 18 June 2017, 2 new services, Bus Services 247 and 248, were introduced in conjunction with the Tuas West MRT Extension opening.[3] On 7 October 2017, all 4 services were relocated to the new site.

Bus contracting model

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Under the bus contracting model, this terminal is under the Jurong West Bus Package, operated by SMRT Buses.

List of routes

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Operator Package Routes
SMRT Buses Jurong West 192, 193, 247, 248 & 248M

References

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  1. ^ "Welcome to SBS Transit". www.sbstransit.com.sg. SBS Transit. 1 July 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017. Interchanges and Terminals
  2. ^ "New Tuas bus terminal to open on Oct 7". ChannelNewsAsia. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  3. ^ Min, Chew Hui (22 May 2017). "2 new and 4 amended bus services for Tuas West Extension from June 18". The Straits Times.
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