SMRT Trains - Wikipedia

SMRT Trains Limited is a rail operator in Singapore and a wholly owned subsidiary of SMRT Corporation. After the privatisation of the MRT operations in 1995 ... SMRTTrains FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch Singaporetrainoperator NottobeconfusedwithSeoulMetropolitanRapidTransitCorporation. SMRTTrainsLimitedAC151trainoperatedbySMRTTrains.TypePublicIndustryPublicTransportOperatorFoundedSingapore(1987 (1987))(asMassRapidTransitCorporation)Headquarters2TanjongKatongRoad,#08-01,PayaLebarQuarter(PLQ3),Singapore437161AreaservedSingaporeKeypeopleSeahMoonMing(Chairman)LeeFookSun(DeputyChairman,Trains)NgienHoonPing(GroupCEO)LamSheauKai(President,Trains)ServicesRailwaysParentSMRTCorporationWebsitewww.smrttrains.com.sg SMRTTrainsLimitedisarailoperatorinSingaporeandawhollyownedsubsidiaryofSMRTCorporation.AftertheprivatisationoftheMRToperationsin1995,itwasoriginallynamedSingaporeMRTLimited.On31December2001,itwasrenamedtoSMRTTrainsLimited,soasnottoconfusewithanotherMRTline-NorthEastMRTLinethatisunderSingaporeBusServicesandthebusoperationsmergedfromTrans-IslandBusServices.Atthesametime,SingaporeBusServiceswasrenamedtoSBSTransittobemulti-modal.SMRTTrainscurrentlymanagesmostoftheMRTservicesinSingaporeexcepttheNorthEastLineandDowntownLine. Contents 1History 1.1MassRapidTransitCorporation(MRTC) 1.2TransitiontoNewRailFinancingFramework(NRFF) 2MassRapidTransit 2.1Fleet 3LightRailTransit 3.1Fleet 4Notableincidents 5Notes 6References History[edit] SMRTTrainsLimitedwasincorporatedastherailsubsidiaryarmoftheparentcompanySMRTCorporation,tooverseerailoperationsbroughtoverfromthepreviouslystate-ownedMassRapidTransitCorporation(MRTC). MassRapidTransitCorporation(MRTC)[edit] Mainarticle:SMRTCorporation§ History TheSingaporeMRTLimitedwasincorporatedon6August1987,andsignedthelicenceandoperatingagreement(LOA)withMRTC,agovernment-runcorporationtill1997.On7November1987,MRTCstartedservicesonSingapore'sfirstMRTsection,consistingoffivestationsfromYioChuKangtoToaPayoh.WhentheMRTCmergedtoformLTAon1Sep1995,operationsoftheMRTCwerehivedoffintoSMRTCorporation.On1998,thelightrailoperationwasformedandwascalledSingaporeLRTLimited.On31December2001,bothSingaporeMRTLimitedandSingaporeLRTLimitedweremergedintothepresentname,SMRTTrains. TransitiontoNewRailFinancingFramework(NRFF)[edit] On15July2016,SMRTTrainsanditssubsidiarySMRTLightRailconcludeddiscussionsonthetransitionoftheNorth-SouthandEast-WestLines(NSEWL),theCircleLine(CCL)andtheBukitPanjangLRT(BPLRT)totheNewRailFinancingFramework(NRFF).Theframework,announcedbytheGovernmentin2008undertheLandTransportMaster-plan,wasintroducedasanenhancementtothe1996RailFinancingFramework,andwasfirstimplementedfortheDowntownLine(DTL)in2011.[1]SMRTtransitedtoa15-yearcontractunderthenewframeworkfrom1October2016,withthetransferofownershipofallitsrailassetsatanetvalueof$1.06billiontothegovernment.[2] MassRapidTransit[edit] SMRTTrainscurrentlyoperatesafleetconsistingofsixrollingstocksbuiltonitstwoheavyraillines(theNorthSouthLineandtheEastWestLine)–namelyC151,C651,C751B,C151A,C151B,C151CandCR151,identifiedbytherelevantbuildcontracts.Inaddition,itoperatestheC830andC830Crollingstocks,whichoperatesontheCircleLine.SMRTTrainsisalsolicensedtooperatetheCT251rollingstocks,whichoperatesontheThomson-EastCoastLine.SMRTLightRailoperatestheC801andtheC801ArollingstocksontheBukitPanjangLRTLine.TheC851EwillbeaddedtoSMRT'sfleetintandemwiththeopeningoftheCCL6line.[3] Themaincolourschemeforalltrainsareblackwitharedstripe.C651istheonlytrainmodelwithanexteriorliveryofwhiteandredstripes.C801istheonlytrainmodelwithanexteriorliveryofgreenandredstripes.C151BandC801AaretheonlytrainmodelswithanexteriorliveryofthenewSMRTpixelatedlivery,whichconsistofwhite,red,blackandyellowstripesandpixellivery.C151CandCR151willbearthenewLTAlivery,whichisblackwithgreenandredstripes.CT251willalsobearthenewLTAlivery,whichisblackwithbrownandyellowstripes. Fleet[edit] Name Image Type MaximumSpeed(km/h) Trainsbuilt Carsbuilt Carsperset Linesserved Built NumbersInService Introductionintoservice Withdrawnfromservice Design Service C151 electricmultipleunit 90 80 66 396 6 NorthSouthLineEastWestLine 1986–19892006–2009[nb1] 62 7November1987 22June2020- C651 19 114 1993–19942016–2018[nb1](cancelled) 10 2May1995 6September2020- C751B 21 126 1999–2001 17 8May2000 14March2021- C151A 35 210 2011–2014 35 27May2011 — C151B 45 270 2015–2017 45 16April2017 C151C 12 72 2017–2019 12 30September2018 CR151 — 106 636 2019onwards 0 From2022onwards(Batch1)From2024onwards(Batch2) C830 78 40 120 3 CircleLine 2006–2008 40 28May2009 C830C 24 72 2014–2015 24 26June2015 C851E — 23 69 2019onwards 0 From2025onwards CT251 100 90 91 364 4 Thomson-EastCoastLine 2015–2020 Atleast29trainsinoperation 31January2020 Thetrainsareclassifiedascontractsunlikeothercountrieswhichuses"class". LightRailTransit[edit] SMRTLightRailoperatesonlyoneLRTline.TheBukitPanjangLRTLineprovidesfeederconnectionsatBukitPanjangandChoaChuKangtownstotheDowntownlineatBukitPanjangandNorthSouthlineandtheupcomingJurongRegionlineatChoaChuKang. Fleet[edit] Name Image Type MaximumSpeed(km/h) Trainsbuilt Carsperset Linesserved Built NumbersInService Introductionintoservice Withdrawnfromservice Design Service C801 electricmultipleunit 55 48 19 1 BukitPanjangLRT 1998–1999 19 6November1999 From2022onwards C801A 13 2014–2015 13 19November2014 — C801B — 19 2018–2021 0 From2022onwards Thetrainsareclassifiedascontractsunlikeothercountrieswhichuses"class". Notableincidents[edit] Beforethestartofservice,amaintenancevehiclespiltoilonthetracksbetweenClementiandJurongEast.Thefirstteneastboundtrainsreportedbrakingproblems.Then,at7.50amon5August1993,theeleventheast-boundtrainfromJurongstoppedattheClementiStationfortwominuteslongerthanscheduledduetoitusingitsemergencybrakestostopatthestation,andwasthenhitbythetwelftheastboundtrainwhenitfailedtostopintime.156passengerswereinjuredbythecollision.[4] PasirRisrailaccident:On22March2016,2SMRTstaffwerekilledwhenatrainhitthemnearPasirRisstationalongtheEWL.Followinganauditandinvestigation,theMinistryofManpower(Singapore)reportedthatSMRThadfailedtofollowsafetyprocedurestoensureworkersafetyforthepast14years.[5]FormerassistantengineerLimSayHengpleadedguiltytoonechargeofcausingthedeathsofthetraineesbyfailingtoobservecriticalsafetyprotocolandwassentencedtofourweeksjail.[6] JooKoonrailaccident:On15November2017,twoC151AtrainscollidedatJooKoon,injuring28people,makingthesecondincidentafter24yearson5August1993whentwoC151trainscollidedatClementi. Notes[edit] ^abRefurbishment. References[edit] ^"SMRTTrainsandSMRTLightRailtoTransittoNewRailFinancingFramework|PressRoom|LandTransportAuthority".www.lta.gov.sg.Retrieved2018-07-29. ^hermesauto(2016-07-15)."LTAtobuy$1bofSMRTassetsundernewrailfinancingframework".TheStraitsTimes.Retrieved2018-07-29. ^"NewtrainsforNEL&CCL".April30,2018.RetrievedDecember24,2018. ^"FirstMRTaccident|Infopedia".eresources.nlb.gov.sg. ^"SMRTfailedtofollowsafetyproceduresfor14years:MOM".TODAYonline. ^"Ex-SMRTengineerjailed4weeksoveraccidentwhichkilledtwotrainees".sg.news.yahoo.com. vteRailtransportinSingaporeItalicizedentriesareplannedorunderconstructionOverview History MRT(stations) LRT(stations) Faresandticketing CEPAS EZ-Link NETSFlashPay Facilities STARiS Safety Security PublicTransportSecurityCommand MRT  NSL NorthSouthLine  EWL EastWestLine  NEL NorthEastLine  CCL CircleLine  DTL DowntownLine  TEL Thomson–EastCoastLine  JRL JurongRegionLine  CRL CrossIslandLine Defunct BranchLine LRT  BPLRT BukitPanjangLRT  SKLRT SengkangLRT  PGLRT PunggolLRT Others ChangiAirportSkytrain SentosaExpress Defunct JurongBirdParkPanorail SentosaMonorail Cross-border KTMTebrauShuttle  RTS JohorBahru–SingaporeRapidTransitSystem Cancelled  HSR KualaLumpur–Singaporehigh-speedrail RollingstockMRT C151 C651 C751B C751A C830 C151A C951/C951A C830C C751C C151B C151C CT251 CR151 C851E CJ151 LRT C801 C810 C801A C810A C801B C810B Other CrystalMover HitachiMonorail Depots Bishan UluPandan Changi TenMileJunction Sengkang KimChuan GaliBatu Tuas TaiSengFacilityBuilding Mandai EastCoast Tengah ChangiEast Other IntegratedTrainTestingCentre Companies ComfortDelGro SBSTransit SMRTCorporation SMRTTrains Incidents 1993Clementirailaccident 2004NicollHighwaycollapse 2016PasirRisrailaccident 2017Bishantunnelflooding 2017JooKoonrailaccident Retrievedfrom"https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=SMRT_Trains&oldid=1101535044" Categories:1987establishmentsinSingaporeSMRTCorporationMassRapidTransit(Singapore)RailwaycompaniesofSingaporeRailwaycompaniesestablishedin1987Hiddencategories:ArticleswithshortdescriptionShortdescriptionmatchesWikidata Navigationmenu Personaltools NotloggedinTalkContributionsCreateaccountLogin Namespaces ArticleTalk English Views ReadEditViewhistory More Search Navigation MainpageContentsCurrenteventsRandomarticleAboutWikipediaContactusDonate Contribute HelpLearntoeditCommunityportalRecentchangesUploadfile Tools WhatlinkshereRelatedchangesUploadfileSpecialpagesPermanentlinkPageinformationCitethispageWikidataitem Print/export DownloadasPDFPrintableversion Inotherprojects WikimediaCommons Languages BahasaIndonesia日本語SimpleEnglish中文 Editlinks