LTA Adjust The MRT Frequency to Address Crowding

There has been lot of complain from the people that the lower frequency of the train has cause crowd on the MRT for the past few days. The LTA hears your feedback and they are now adjusting the MRT frequency

The further adjustments have been made to train frequencies to ensure commuters can keep a safe distance from one another should they need to travel for essential matters during this circuit breaker period.

The LTA said trains will run every three minutes during peak hours, down from five minutes last Friday – the first day of adjustments to reflect lower demand following heightened safe-distancing measures.

So far, the below are the outcome of the adjustment

The LTA will continue on  to monitor the situation and fine-tune the frequency of trains as necessary to ensure all commuters can continue to practise safe distancing.

Here are the official statement from the LTA