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SMRT to bring in 570 new buses, including over 200 double-deckers

SINGAPORE — SMRT Buses is bringing in 570 new buses as part of its fleet growth and renewal strategy, including, for the first time, 201 double-decker models. The company says this is its largest fleet renewal and growth initiative, and that it reaffirms its commitment to offering commuters the “highest standards in safety, reliability, care and comfort”, according to a statement issued today (April 2).

One of the new ADL Double Deckers buses SMRT says it will be bringing in as part of its fleet growth and renewal plans. Photo: SMRT

One of the new ADL Double Deckers buses SMRT says it will be bringing in as part of its fleet growth and renewal plans. Photo: SMRT

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SINGAPORE — SMRT Buses is bringing in 570 new buses as part of its fleet growth and renewal strategy, including, for the first time, 201 double-decker models. The company says this is its largest fleet renewal and growth initiative, and that it reaffirms its commitment to offering commuters the “highest standards in safety, reliability, care and comfort”, according to a statement issued today (April 2).

The company added that 218 of the new buses are being introduced and funded under SMRT’s participation in the Land Transport Authority’s Bus Service Enhancement Programme.

The first batch of about 30 new buses are expected to be put into service in July this year.

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