2009, ISBN: 9781156780916

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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Mass Rapid Transit, History of the Mass Rapid Transit, Safety on the Mass Rapid Transit, Sbs Transit, Facilities on the Mass Rapid Transit, Fares and Ticketing on the Mass Rapid Transit, Comfortdelgro, Smrt Corporation, Nicoll Highway Collapse, Security on the Mass Rapid Transit, Public Transport Security Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Mass Rapid Transit, History of the Mass Rapid Transit, Safety on the Mass Rapid Transit, Sbs Transit, Facilities on the Mass Rapid Transit, Fares and Ticketing on the Mass Rapid Transit, Comfortdelgro, Smrt Corporation, Nicoll Highway Collapse, Security on the Mass Rapid Transit, Public Transport Security Command, Smrt Active Route Map Information System, Smrt Trains. Excerpt: The Mass Rapid Transit or MRT is a rapid transit system that forms the backbone of the railway system in Singapore, spanning the entire city-state. The initial section of the MRT, between Yio Chu Kang Station and Toa Payoh Station, opened in 1987 establishing itself as the second-oldest metro system in Southeast Asia, after Manila's LRT System. The network has since grown rapidly as a result of Singapore's aim of developing a comprehensive rail network as the main backbone of the public transport system in Singapore with an average daily ridership of 1.952 million in 2009, just over 63% of the bus network's 3.085 million in the same period. The MRT has 79 stations (1 of which is not in operation) with 129.7 kilometres of lines and operates on standard gauge. The rail lines have been constructed by the Land Transport Authority, a statutory board of the Government of Singapore, which allocates operating concessions to the profit-based corporations SMRT Corporation and SBS Transit. These operators also run bus and taxi services, thus ensuring that there is a full integration of public transport services. The MRT is complemented by the regional Light Rail Transit (LRT) systems that link MRT stations with HDB public housing estates. Services operate from about 5:30 am and usually end before 1 a.m. daily with frequencies of approximately three to eight minutes, and services extended during festive Books, , Mass-Rapid-Transit~~Books-LLC, 999999999, Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore), Books Llc, 1156780918, General Books LLC, , , , , General Books LLC<

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