SMRT giving up bus operation soon? replied by SMB66X @ Thu, 08 Aug 2013...
Originally posted by BusAnalayzer:Just to point out again - SBST has had massive improvements in its fleet and upgrading bus services in the last one year.Sv 72 (28 DDs from 21DDs, 3 SDs)Sv 88 (28 DDs...
View ArticleSMRT giving up bus operation soon? replied by SMB66X @ Thu, 08 Aug 2013...
Originally posted by Simply.90:I have no intention of joining this debate or war whatsoever, but some things you have said are at best nit-picking, or simply ridiculous.IIRC Sv 184 and Sv 963's fleet...
View ArticleSMRT giving up bus operation soon? replied by SMB66X @ Thu, 08 Aug 2013...
Originally posted by sbst275:another thing.. SMRT’s routes… peakish in nature…Ya.. keep on adding more normal buses on 106, 700 esp during AM peak… but more empty buses pushed back from CBD.The return...
View ArticleSMRT giving up bus operation soon? replied by SMB66X @ Thu, 08 Aug 2013...
Originally posted by SBS 6078 M:It's your cooked up story, grandmother grandfather fairy tales or your dreams?State rego, or else NPNTHow about you yourself go explore the Citaro first before coming to...
View ArticleSMRT giving up bus operation soon? replied by SMB66X @ Thu, 08 Aug 2013...
Originally posted by sbst275: did you realise how difficult it is for buses w/ better frequency and having to pass through difficult roads like Tampines Ave 4/ Tampines Ave 5 to maintain the headways...
View ArticleSMRT giving up bus operation soon? replied by SMB66X @ Thu, 08 Aug 2013...
Originally posted by sbst275: You sure it's consistent over a longer period of time and especially for 963... the bottleneck at Bt Batok East?DO NOT have consistent as mentioned.
View ArticleSMRT giving up bus operation soon? replied by SMB66X @ Thu, 08 Aug 2013...
Originally posted by SBS 6078 M:Which intratown? If you talking about AM and 222, forget about it. Their frequency is already so fcked up and you still suggest SBST surrender them to SMRT? You never...
View ArticleMiscillaneous Topics on Buses replied by SMB66X @ Thu, 08 Aug 2013 23:16:48...
Originally posted by SBS9C:All SMRT buses (new and old) are now locked at 60km/h due to TIB605M's incident, drivers can no longer de-activate the speed limiter manually. Info from a svc 190 SL. I guess...
View ArticleSMRT giving up bus operation soon? replied by SMB66X @ Thu, 08 Aug 2013...
Anyway, we shall see how SMRT will do~~ Money making should trigger their thoughts on buying some DDs soon. It's more likely to be 3 types operation, but under seperate depot control. It's impossible...
View ArticleSMRT giving up bus operation soon? replied by SMB66X @ Thu, 08 Aug 2013...
Originally posted by sbst275:I’ve ever been to Woodlands Centre before on 1 evening peak…I do see 856 arriving as per stipulated.. the problem is simply isolated to 911..very very surprising ppl use...
View ArticleSMRT giving up bus operation soon? replied by SMB66X @ Thu, 08 Aug 2013...
Originally posted by TIB 585L:Tbh as a frequent user of 911. The frequency is really bad. I ever have to wait for 911 at CIQ for 13 minutes and i gave up waiting and took bus to WRI and take 858. I...
View ArticleSMRT giving up bus operation soon? replied by SMB66X @ Thu, 08 Aug 2013...
911 > 7buses, 6AP/1S(as of the latest, previously 5AP/1S).During the 5AP/1S time, the waiting time is even longer with only 4 buses running, 1 on 911E. That time, only close to 0-1 911 bus is doing...
View ArticleSMRT giving up bus operation soon? replied by SMB66X @ Thu, 08 Aug 2013...
Originally posted by sbst275: you still want to suggest 911 use bendy bus? This kind of road junction... sometimes must 'dare' a bit.. the Marsiling Stn bound carriageway no vehicle, move out alrdy......
View ArticleSMRT giving up bus operation soon? replied by SMB66X @ Thu, 08 Aug 2013...
Originally posted by sbst275:peak and off peak isn’t the BI and boarding/ alighting activities totally diff situation?Do ppl know how irritating the MAN can be during peak hrs just to get pax to alight...
View ArticleSMRT giving up bus operation soon? replied by SMB66X @ Thu, 08 Aug 2013...
Originally posted by TIB 585L:One Wednesday Night. I remember it was 9.40pm i was waiting at CIQ. 283K came with 911E, 5 mins later 284H arrived with 911. The lorries wasnt that congested to the point...
View ArticleSMRT giving up bus operation soon? replied by SMB66X @ Thu, 08 Aug 2013...
Originally posted by sbst275: huh huh huh... then like this 911 dun meet QoS alrdy you know... CIQ area cock up isn't that bad... cos cars can even use Woodlands Centre to get into Wooldands CIQ......
View ArticleAccident and Breakdown Thread 2013 replied by SMB66X @ Fri, 09 Aug 2013...
Originally posted by SBS1929R:Did this happen today? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqVwVOorCQo&feature=youtube_gdata_playerPower of Citaro rofl~
View ArticleSMRT giving up bus operation soon? replied by SMB66X @ Fri, 09 Aug 2013...
Originally posted by SBS7557R:Don't forget how much better is 138's headway than 927 on weekdays. If they can deploy 6 buses on 927 on a public holiday like today, they can do it on weekdays as...
View ArticleSMRT giving up bus operation soon? replied by SMB66X @ Fri, 09 Aug 2013...
Anyway, is Singapore the only country with both the bus operators handling big bus operations + railway? Could that be the reason for poor maintenance/low cost of maintaining etc.??
View ArticleSMRT giving up bus operation soon? replied by SMB66X @ Fri, 09 Aug 2013...
Hmm then if that's the case, the CIQ "jam" I've mentioned shouldn't be the main reason then. But personally, I do experience that before which is why I've mentioned it. But I am very sure it's hard to...
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