Open My Factory: Tower Transit Bulim Bus Depot

Description

Where do buses go to ‘sleep’ after a long day of operations? Take an exclusive behind-the-scenes look of the Jurong East Integrated Transport, Bulim Bus Depot, LTA’s Bus Operation Command Centre which will feature the unsung heroes who keep Singapore moving through the day (and night)!

Upcoming Event/s:

Open My Factory: Tower Transit

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Date
3rd Friday of the month
Time
10am to 12pm
language
English
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Venue
Please meet at Jurong East Bus Interchange outside the Passenger Service Office. A bus will ferry participants to and fro Bulim Bus Depot.

TICKET PRICE (excluding Eventbrite service fee): $20


What you will see

Join the Tower Transit team on this exclusive visit to depot and meet the unsung heroes that keep our country moving. This tour will take you through the many maintenance bays and workshops, giving you a firsthand look at the daily operations here. See where buses are serviced, refuelled and washed before they go back on the road. And with our team of experienced engineers on hand, you’ll get an insight into their passion for this industry and why they work tirelessly every day to keep Singapore running.


 

More Details

Who should come?

  • Everyone is welcome to participate in this tour! Participants must be 12 years old and above.

Attire:

  • Participants are required to wear covered shoes. Participants may be denied entry if they do not come in covered shoes.
  • Participants are encouraged to dress comfortably for the tour.
  • High visibility vests will be provided at registration and should be worn throughout the duration of the tour.

What to bring:

  • Bring along your NRIC/Passport, a bottle of water and an umbrella.
  • Participants are encouraged to bring their own earphones (with a standard 3.5mm audio jack) as radio guides will be used for the tour.
  • Asthmatic individuals are encouraged to bring their inhaler.

Please note that:

  • Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour for registration.
  • As Bulim Bus Depot is a restricted area, no photography is allowed
  • Parking is not available at the bus depot. Kindly park your car near Jurong East MRT Station.
  • Participants should stay with the group at all times, and are not allowed to wander off alone.
    As maintenance work and washing is being conducted during the tour, participants should keep a distance to avoid injury.
  • No smoking is allowed in the depot, except at designated smoking points
  • The tour will proceed rain or shine.
  • This event is not wheel-chair friendly.
  • All proceeds from the tours will go to My Community to sustain the costs of running the tours.

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