SMRT Service 307
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Management
Operator SMRT Buses
SMRT Buses
SMRT Buses is a public bus transport operator in Singapore. Singapore currently hosts a duopoly transport system in which SMRT's only competitor is SBS Transit, which also operates bus services in Singapore...

Depot(s) Kranji Depot
Fleet Mercedes-Benz OC500LE
Mercedes-Benz OC500LE
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Route Details
Start Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange
Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange
The Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange is a local bus interchange which mainly serves the residential neighbourhood of Choa Chu Kang. Located at Choa Chu Kang Loop and connected to the Choa Chu Kang MRT/LRT Station and the Lot One Shoppers' Mall, the interchange is operated under SMRT...

End Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange
Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange
The Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange is a local bus interchange which mainly serves the residential neighbourhood of Choa Chu Kang. Located at Choa Chu Kang Loop and connected to the Choa Chu Kang MRT/LRT Station and the Lot One Shoppers' Mall, the interchange is operated under SMRT...

Via Teck Whye Avenue
Choa Chu Kang Street 62
Frequency 9 – 14 minutes
WAB Availability Yes

SMRT
SMRT
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 Service 307
is Choa Chu Kang's one and only intra-town service that was started by SBS
Singapore Bus Service
Singapore Bus Services was a public bus operator in Singapore formed in 1973 with the merger of three private bus companies, namely the Amalgamated Bus Company Limited, the Associated Bus Services Limited and the United Bus Limited...

 and was handed over to TIBS (now SMRT
SMRT
SMRT may refer to:* SMRT Limited, United Kingdom* SMRT Corporation, Singapore* Single Molecule Real Time Sequencing* Silencing Mediator for Retinoid and Thyroid-hormone receptors, thyroid hormone receptors that are affected by nuclear receptor co-repressor 2...

) in 1999.

History

This service was formed from the merger of Services 301 and 303 in 1997. The operator of the service was handed over to the now-defunct Trans-Island Bus Services
TIBS Holdings
Trans-Island Bus Services was formerly a public transport operator in Singapore, incorporated on 31 May 1982 by a firm of Singapore Shuttle Bus as a second full-day run bus service, following public transportation market liberalisation reform approved by parliament, which thereafter proposed the...

 (Presently SMRT Buses
SMRT
SMRT may refer to:* SMRT Limited, United Kingdom* SMRT Corporation, Singapore* Single Molecule Real Time Sequencing* Silencing Mediator for Retinoid and Thyroid-hormone receptors, thyroid hormone receptors that are affected by nuclear receptor co-repressor 2...

) in 1999 from the Singapore Bus Service
Singapore Bus Service
Singapore Bus Services was a public bus operator in Singapore formed in 1973 with the merger of three private bus companies, namely the Amalgamated Bus Company Limited, the Associated Bus Services Limited and the United Bus Limited...

 (Presently SBS Transit
SBS Transit
SBS Transit Limited is a public transport operator in Singapore. Its major competitor in Singapore's duopoly transport system is SMRT Corporation, which also operates bus, rail, taxi and other transport services....

)

In 2001, Service 307 was converted to a feeder bus service from Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange
Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange
The Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange is a local bus interchange which mainly serves the residential neighbourhood of Choa Chu Kang. Located at Choa Chu Kang Loop and connected to the Choa Chu Kang MRT/LRT Station and the Lot One Shoppers' Mall, the interchange is operated under SMRT...

 to Choa Chu Kang Street 62. In 2002, it was reverted back to an Intratown service (Known as a TownLink service in SBS Transit
SBS Transit
SBS Transit Limited is a public transport operator in Singapore. Its major competitor in Singapore's duopoly transport system is SMRT Corporation, which also operates bus, rail, taxi and other transport services....

), Service 307 was amended to serve Teck Whye Lane before plying Choa Chu Kang Street 62.

On that very same year, the service route was modified back to the original route when it was introduced, from Choa Chu Kang Street 62 first before Teck Whye Avenue.

Service details

DIRECTION ONE - CHOA CHU KANG INTERCHANGE TO TECK WHYE AVENUE
  • First Bus
    • Weekdays: 0530HRS
    • Saturdays: 0530HRS
    • Sundays & Public Holidays: 0545HRS
  • Last Bus
    • Weekdays: 2330HRS
    • Saturdays: 2330HRS
    • Sundays & Public Holidays: 2330HRS

Bus fleet

Total: 12 - 14 Buses; WAB

Depots:

Kranji Depot (SMRT Buses)

Buses:

SMRT Buses (8 Buses)

SMB39A SMB40U SMB42P SMB43L SMB60L SMB66X SMB88H

6 Mercedes-Benz OC500LE (5 Batch 1 / 1 Batch 2)

SMB155Y

1 Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro

Note:
  • Additional 2 rigid buses from 190 to supplement during Weekdays AM peak.
  • Kranji: 7 AM-PM / 1 Split-Shift

Route

The service passes through:
  • Yew Tee MRT Station
    Yew Tee MRT Station
    Yew Tee MRT Station ' is an above-ground Mass Rapid Transit station on the North South Line in Singapore. It was built in 1995, together with the other stations of the Woodlands Extension...

  • Choa Chu Kang Polyclinic
  • Choa Chu Kang Drive
  • Choa Chu Kang Avenue 1
  • Choa Chu Kang Avenue 4
  • Choa Chu Kang North 5
  • Choa Chu Kang North 6
  • Choa Chu Kang Central
  • Choa Chu Kang Street 62
  • Teck Whye Avenue
  • Teck Whye Lane
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