Heads up, Sengkang commuters! Starting 19 April 2026, the Sengkang West LRT Inner Loop (via SW1 Cheng Lim) will be suspended for 6 months to facilitate essential depot expansion works.
π Key Dates
Suspension Period: 19 April 2026 β 18 October 2026
Affected Route: West Inner Loop (Sengkang β Cheng Lim β Renjong β Sengkang)
π Travel Alternatives
While the Inner Loop is closed, you can still get around using these options:
LRT West Outer Loop : Service remains operational via SW8 Renjong. Expect 2-car trains to be deployed to handle higher demand.
Peak-Hour Shuttle Buses: Dedicated shuttles will run on weekdays (excluding Public Holidays) to support your commute:
Shuttle Bus A (Morning Peak): 6:00 AM β 10:00 AM (Towards Sengkang)
Shuttle Bus B (Evening Peak): 5:30 PM β 9:30 PM (From Sengkang)
Regular Bus Services: Routes 43, 43M, 85, 102, and 110 continue to serve the Sengkang West area.
π‘ Pro-Tips for a Smoother Ride
Plan Ahead: Factor in an additional 10β15 minutes of travel time, especially if you are heading to Sengkang General Hospital via Cheng Lim.
Morning Rebates: Commuters using Shuttle Bus A before 7:30 AM or between 9:00 AM β 9:45 AM may be eligible for fare rebates via the Travel Smart Journeys program.
Live Updates: Check the Moovit Trip Planner for real-time bus arrival timings and updated route suggestions during this period.
We know detours are a hassle, but these upgrades will eventually bring more trains and better frequency to your neighborhood. Thanks for your patience!
Plan your alternative route now in the Moovit app.