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October 1995 |
BUS FARE REVISION
Extension of the maximum bus
fare by another fare stage (over 18.4 km) to $1.10 and $1.40 for non
air-con and air-con services respectively (equivalent to a 10 cents
increase).
5
cents increase in feeder fares and industrial fares to 30 cents and 45
cents respectively, with the corresponding introduction of a 5 cents
transfer rebate for feeder buses.
$2
increase in concession stamps prices for tertiary students, NS men and SBS
shareholders.
RTS FARE
REVISION
Change in the distance-related
fare structure to charge more for mid to long distance
trips.
Adjustment of the fare
structure to allow for differential pricing between farecard fares and
Single Trip Ticket fares.
Overall average fare increase
of 5.15 cents.
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July 1996 |
INTRODUCTION OF INTRA-TOWN
FARES
Fares for Intra-town bus
services for journeys up to the bus interchange were made similar to non
air-con feeder (residential services) fares. Intra-town fares beyond the
interchange were set at the minimum fares of trunk services, at $0.50 and
$0.60 for non air-con and air-con services respectively.
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1
June 1997 |
BUS FARE REVISION
5
cents increase across the board for non air-con services on farecard
fares. No change for air-con
farecard fares.
10
cents increase across the board for air-con and non air-con services on
cash fares.
Conversion of flat fare to
distance-related fares for industrial bus services.
$3-
$5 increase in non air-con bus concession stamp
prices.
RTS FARE
REVISION
10
cents increase for all Single Trip Ticket fares but with no change in the
maximum fare of $1.60.
10
cents discount on adult farecard fares before 7:30am on Mondays to
Saturdays except public holidays. This was to encourage morning off-peak
RTS travel into the CBD area.
$2
to $5 increase in RTS concession ticket prices.
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1
January 1999 |
BONUS REBATES GIVEN ON
FARES
In response to the
recommendations from the Committee on Singapore?s Competitiveness, the
PTOs gave a 5% bonus rebate on all ticket types for 1 year (till 31
December 1999), except Single Trip Tickets and corporate advertiser
tickets, to help reduce the cost of using public transport. The rebate was given by way of an
additional 50 cents for every $10 travel value of an adult farecard
purchased or topped up.
Concession tickets also received varying rebate
values.
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6
November
1999 |
NEW FARES FOR BUKIT PANJANG LRT
Similar
to fares on existing RTS lines, distance-related fares were adopted for
Bukit Panjang LRT. |
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1
June 2000 |
BUS FARE
REVISION
10
cents increase in adult feeder bus fares (cash and farecard) with a
corresponding increase in the feeder transfer rebate by 10 cents (from 5
cents to 15 cents).
5
cents increase in child/student feeder bus fares (cash and farecard) with
a 5 cents increase in the feeder transfer rebate (from 5 cents to 10
cents).
Extension of the maximum fare
by another fare band (over 23.5 km) to $1.30 and $1.60 for non air-con and
air-con services respectively for cash fares, and $1.25 and $1.50 for non
air-con and air-con services respectively for farecard
fares.
Addition of 2 fare bands to the
fare structure of Jurong industrial bus services (maximum fare was
increased by 20 cents).
RTS FARE
REVISION
Introduction of intermediate
band for child/student RTS fares, which increased fares by 5 cents for
journeys between 5.6km and 14.4km.
Between 5 cents and 10 cents
increase in adult fares. Maximum distance fare band extended, resulting in
15 cents increase for that band.
Between 10 cents and 20 cents
increase in Single Trip Ticket fares.
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1
December 2000 |
LIGHT RAPID TRANSIT (LRT)
SINGLE TRIP FARE
10
cents increase in the LRT Single Trip Ticket adult fares (the new minimum
became 80 cents while new maximum was $1.00). No change in adult farecard
fares (minimum was 60 cents and maximum was 80 cents).
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1
July 2001 |
BUS FARE
REVISION
10
cents increase in feeder bus fares with corresponding increase in transfer
rebates by 10 cents (feeder bus transfer rebate became 25 cents, the same
as the transfer rebate involving non-feeder bus services).
NO RTS FARE
REVISION
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1
July 2002 |
BUS FARE REVISION
3
cents increase in adult EZ-link card fares.
5
cents increase in adult farecard fares.
10
cents increase in adult cash fares.
50
cents increase in concession stamp prices for primary/secondary
students.
$2
increase in concession stamp prices for tertiary
students.
$3
increase in concession stamp prices for NS men.
RTS FARE
REVISION
4
cents increase in adult and senior citizen EZ-Link card fares.
5
cents increase in adult and senior citizen magnetic farecard
fares.
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18
January 2003 |
NEW FARES FOR SENGKANG LRT
Distance-related fares similar
to those for Bukit Panjang LRT were adopted for Sengkang
LRT.
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20
June 2003 |
NEW FARES FOR NORTH EAST LINE
(NEL)
Differentiated fares for the
NEL at 5 cents to 25 cents higher than the existing RTS fares, or an
average of 16.5 cents more.
Fares for child/student/NS men
concessions remained the same as that for the existing RTS
lines.
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29
Jan 2005 |
NEW FARES FOR PUNGGOL LRT
SYSTEM
Similar
to fares on existing LRT systems, distance-related fares were adopted for
Punggol LRT system. |
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1
Jul 2005 |
BUS FARE REVISION
1-2
cents increase in adult EZ-link card fares.
10
cents increase in adult cash fares.
1
cent increase in senior citizen Ez-Link card fares and 10 cents increase
in senior citizen cash fares.
RTS FARE
REVISION
1-3
cents increase in adult EZ-Link card fares.
10
cents increase for all adult cash fares.
1
cent increase in senior citizen EZ-Link card
fares. |
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Oct
2006 |
BUS FARE REVISION
1-3
cents increase in adult EZ-link card fares.
1 cent increase in senior citizen Ez-Link card fares.
RTS FARE REVISION
1-3
cents increase in adult EZ-link card
fares.
1 cent increase in senior citizen Ez-Link card
fares.
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Oct
2007 |
BUS FARE REVISION
1-2
cents increase in adult EZ-link card fares.
2 cent increase in senior
citizen Ez-Link card fares.
NO RTS FARE
REVISION |
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Oct
2008 |
BUS FARE REVISION
15 cents increase in transfer
rebate for adult EZ-Link fares.
4
cents increase in adult EZ-Link card fares.
10 cents increase in adult cash fares.
4 cents increase in senior
citizen EZ-Link card fares and 10 cents increase in senior citizens cash
fares.
Extension of the maximum
EZ-Link fare by another fare band (over 35 fare stages) to $1.42 and $1.67
for non- aircon and aircon services respectively. Cash fare for the
new fare band is $1.60 and $1.90 for non-aircon and aircon services
respectively.
RTS FARE
REVISION
15 cents increase in transfer
rebate for adult EZ-Link fares.
4
cents increase in adult EZ-Link card fares.
10 cents increase in Single Trip Ticket fares.
4
cents increase in senior citizen EZ-Link card fares and 10 cents increase
in senior citizens cash fares.
Extension of the maximum fare
by another fare band (over 32 km) to $1.84 and $2.00 for EZ-Link card fare
and Single Trip Ticket fare respectively.
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April
2009 |
BUS AND RTS FARE REDUCTION
10 cents increase in transfer rebate for adult EZ-Link fares.
2 cents reduction in adult and senior citizen EZ-Link fares.
1 cent reduction in child/student EZ-Link fares.
$1 reduction in monthly concession passes for primary and secondary students
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$2 reduction in monthly concession passes for tertiary students and NS-men.
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