Friday, April 30, 2004

Introduction of Shortworking Trip 14A & 14B

With effect from Tuesday, 4th May 2004, Service 14 will operate 2 shortworking trips.

CBS14A will operate on weekdays from Bedok Interchange to Upp East Coast Rd (Landville Condo) between 0600 and 0715 hrs.

CBS14B will operate on Sundays & Public Holidays from Bedok Interchange to Grange Rd (Opp Trader's Hotel) between 0900 and 1900 hrs.

All other Shortworking Trips can be found at HERE

CBSBus Press Release: 30th April 2004

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

Introduction of Shortworking Trip 18A

With effect from Monday, 3rd May 2004, Service 18 will operate shortworking trips from Bedok Interchange to Loyang Ave (Blk 149A) on weekdays between 1715 hrs and 1900 hrs. They will be labelled as Service 18A.

All other Shortworking Trips can be found at http://www.geocities.com/malsohmt/SWT.htm

CBSBus Press Release: 28th April 2004

Monday, April 26, 2004

CBS Unveils Eunos Bus Plan

CBS is proud to announce the starting of services under the Eunos Bus Plan on Sunday, 2nd May 2004. All these services will be under Sengkang Depot located at the area next to Sengkang East Dr/TPE intersection. On the same day, CBS43 will have partial operations by Sengkang Depot. As such, the 8 Merz on CBS43 will move to SKDEP.

CBS50: Eunos - Choa Chu Kang
CBS51: Eunos - Bt Merah
CBS52: Eunos - Bt Batok
CBS53: Eunos - Rumah Tinggi (Loop)
CBS54: Eunos - HarbourFront
CBS55: Eunos - Changi Village
CBS58: Eunos - Airport Rd (Loop)

As CKBP is not ready for use, CBS50 partial operations will temporarily be under JEDEP under CKBP is ready for use in mid-June.

CBSBus Press Release: 26th April 2004.

CBSBus Diversion Plan

With effect from Tuesday, 27th April 2004, with the closure of the exclusive bus lane along Geylang Lor 1 towards Upp Boon Keng Rd, CBS24 & CBS33 will be diverted until further notice. This is due to the Nicoll Highway incident and with the increase in traffic capacity along Kallang Rd, an extra lane is needed along Geylang Lor 1 for traffic travelling towards Mountbatten Rd.

As such, both services will call at an extra bus stop along Sims Ave, outside Kallang MRT Stn.

CBS24 towards Pasir Ris & CBS33 towards Tampines will not be affected.

CBS24 towards St Michael's Ter:
Geylang Rd, Kallang Rd, (U-turn before ERP Gantry), Kallang Rd, Sims Ave, Geylang Lor 1, and continue via normal route.

CBS33 towards Toa Payoh:
Mountbatten Rd, Geylang Rd, Kallang Rd, (U-turn before ERP Gantry), Kallang Rd, Sims Ave, Geylang Lor 1, and continue via normal route.

All services that had been affected by the Nicoll Highway incident (including this one) are found HERE

CBSBus Press Release: 26th April 2004

Sunday, April 25, 2004

Amendment of CBS30

With effect from Sunday, 2nd May 2004, CBS30 will be amended to ply between Tampines and HarbourFront via Bt Merah. This is to avoid circuitious routing in the area.

The new route to HarbourFront will be as follows:
Tampines Interchange, Tampines Ave 5, Simei Ave, Simei St 3, Simei Rd, Upp Changi Rd East, Xilin Ave, ECP, Temasek Blvd, Raffles Blvd, Raffles Ave, Stamford Rd, Orchard Rd, Penang Rd, Somerset Rd, Orchard Link, Orchard Blvd, Grange Rd, Tanglin Rd, Tiong Bahru Rd, Henderson Rd, Jln Bt Merah, Alexandra Rd, Telok Blangah Rd, HarbourFront Interchange

Return route towards Tampines:
HarbourFront Interchange, Telok Blangah Rd, Alexandra Rd, Jln Bt Merah, Henderson Rd, Tiong Bahru Rd, Tanglin Rd, Orchard Rd, Bras Besah Rd, Temasek Blvd, Temasek Ave, ECP, Xilin Ave, Upp Changi Rd East, Simei Rd, Simei St 3, Simei Ave, Tampines Ave 5, Tampines Interchange.

Bold text indicates amendment. The rest of the route remains the same.

CBSBus Press Release: 25th April 2004

CBSBus Temporary Diversion Plan for JP Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge 2004

On Wednesday 28th April 2004, to facilitate the above event and for the safety of all participants, Connaught Dr will be closed from 5pm to 7pm. However, no CBSBus services is affected by this closure.

In addition, 3 bus stops along Raffles Ave will be skipped from 1750 hrs to 1815 hrs. As such, CBS21 & CBS30 will not call at these bus stops during this period.

CBSBus Press Release: 25th April 2004.

Wednesday, April 21, 2004

CBS Unveils Bedok Bus Plan Part 3

With effect from Wednesday, 28th April 2004, 3 new services will be introduced from Bedok. They're CBS17 CBS18 & CBS19. With the introduction of these services, this marks the end of the Bedok Bus Plan by CBS.

CBS17: Bedok - Macpherson Est (Loop)
CBS18: Bedok - Changi Airport Cargo Complex (Loop)
CBS19: Bedok - Changi Village (Loop)

All other bus routes and details can be found HERE

CBSBus Press Release: 21st April 2004

Tuesday, April 20, 2004

CBSBus Diversion Plan

With immediate effect, 3 CBS services: CBS12, CBS21 & CBS32 will be diverted until further notice. This is due to the Nicoll Highway road collapse next to Merdeka Bridge, behind Golden Mile Twrs.

CBS12 & CBS32 will be diverted via

Towards Raffles Place:
Mountbatten Rd, Geylang Rd, Kallang Rd, Crawford St, Beach Rd, Bras Basah Rd, Nicoll Highway, Esplanade Dr.

Towards Mountbatten Rd:
Esplanade Dr, Nicoll Highway, Middle Rd, Beach Rd, Crawford St, Kallang Rd, Sims Ave, Geylang Lor 1, Mountbatten Rd.

CBS21 will diverted via

Towards Raffles Place:
Crawford St, Beach Rd, Ophir Rd, Republic Blvd, Raffles Ave

Towards Lavender St:
Raffles Boulevard, Temasek Ave/Blvd. Rochor Rd, Beach Rd, Crawford St

These services will be calling selected bus stops along its diverted route. The fare stage calculation for these services is NOW available HERE

CBSBus Press Release: 20th April 2004

Sunday, April 18, 2004

CBS Unveils Bedok Bus Plan Part 2

With effect from Sunday, 25th April 2004, Part 2 of the Bedok Bus Plan will be unveiled. Under Part 2, 4 new services will be introduced from Bedok. They're CBS13 CBS14 CBS15 & CBS16.

CBS13: Bedok - Punggol
CBS14: Bedok - Clementi
CBS15: Bedok - Kent Ridge
CBS16: Bedok - Buona Vista

All other bus routes and details can be found HERE

CBSBus Press Release: 18th April 2004

Wednesday, April 14, 2004

Introduction of New CBS21 and Part 1 of Bedok Bus Plan

With effect from Wednesday, 21st April 2004, 4 new services will be introduced. CBS21 in Pasir Ris and CBS10 CBS11 CBS12 in Bedok. The rest of the services under Bedok Bus Plan will be introduced progressively in weeks to come.

CBS10: Bedok - Jurong East
CBS11: Bedok - Woodlands
CBS12: Bedok - Clementi
CBS21: Pasir Ris - Shenton Way

All operating details can be found in the above hyperlinks..

CBSBus Press Release: 14th April 2004

Renumbering of CBS21 --> CBS25

With Effect from Sunday, 18th April 2004, CBS21 will be known as CBS25. This is because of an upcoming route that is due to be unveiled sometime later this week. All other operating details and routes remained unchanged.

Now, u can access all CBS routes HERE

CBSBus Press Release: 14th April 2004

Saturday, April 03, 2004

CBS Unveils Tampines Bus Plan

CBS will now officially unveil the CBS Tampines Bus Plan. Services with majority or all of its fleet based in BNDEP will be numbered as 3x and 4x from Tampines. All of these services will be launched by CEO COpStrike at Tampines Interchange @0900 hrs on Sunday 11th April 2004.

CBS30: Tampines - Bt Merah
CBS31: Tampines - Sembawang
CBS32: Tampines - Kent Ridge
CBS33: Tampines - Toa Payoh
CBS34: Tampines - Marine Parade (Loop)
CBS35: Tampines - HarbourFront
CBS36: Tampines - Bishan
CBS37: Tampines - Changi Village (Loop)
CBS38: Tampines - Changi Airport Cargo Complex (Loop)
CBS39: Tampines - Changi South Ind Est (Loop)
CBS41: Tampines - Bedok (Loop)
CBS42: Tampines - Bedok (Loop)
CBS43: Tampines - Pasir Ris - Punggol
CBS44: Tampines - Bedok
CBS45: Tampines - Simei St 3 (Loop)

Note: CBS45 will start on Monday 12th April 2004

On this note, CBS is proud to announce the opening of Bishan Depot (BSDEP). This Depot is located just next to Bishan Int, opposite ITE Bishan & Bishan Sports Complex. CBS' HQ operations will be moved there from BNDEP progressively from 15th April 2004 to 25th April 2004.

As Sengkang Depot isnt ready yet, CBS43, which was supposed to be operated by 2 depots, will be under BNDEP only until SKDEP is ready by late-April.

As Yishun Bus Park isnt ready yet, CBS31, which was supposed to be operated by 2 depots, will be under BNDEP & BSDEP until YIDEP is ready by early-May.

CBSBus Press Release: 3rd April 2004.

CBS is a fantasy bus company based in Singapore. It was founded by CEO COpStrike on 1st February 2004. Its aim is to provide a better level of public transport services in Singapore. Its maidian service, CBS20, was officially launched on 15th February 2004 with 34 buses in operation. Gradually, CBS expanded its operations coverage to the east, north-east, central etc. Currently, CBS is operating about 1500 citybuses and its expected to increase in proportion to its area of coverage.
CBS' Mission is to provide commuters a seamless and efficent way of travelling around Singapore.
CBS' Vision is to steer the public transport scene in Singapore into greater heights for future generations.
CBS currently has over 15 bus models and the number is expected to increase as CBS buys buses from overseas. Here are the models we have.
Dennis Dart 9.4m
Dennis Trident (Duple Metsec)
Mercedes Benz O405 DM
Mercedes Benz O405 DM(CAC)
Mercedes Benz O405 Volgren
Mercedes Benz O405 WA
Mercedes Benz O405G Habit
Mercedes Benz O405G Hispano
Mercedes Benz O405G Volgren
Scania N113CRB
Scania N113CRB (CAC)
Volvo B10BLE (Natural Gas)
Volvo B10M Mk3
Volvo B10M Mk4 Duple Metsec
Volvo B10M Mk4 Alexander Strider
Volvo B10M Mk4 DM3500
Volvo Olympian WA
Volvo Super Olympian

CBS currently have 8 Depot in operation around Singapore with 1 more still under construction. Here are the list of depots and their addresses

Central District

Ang Mo Kio Bus Park: 5549 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5 S(569848)
Bishan Depot (CBS HQ): 2 Bishan Street 14 S(579779)

East District

Bedok North Depot: 1480 Bedok North Avenue 4 S(489948)
Sengkang Depot: 1 Sengkang East Drive S(549901)

North District

Choa Chu Kang Bus Park: 83 Choa Chu Kang Way S(688264)
Yishun Depot: 21 Yishun Avenue 9 S(768887)

West District

Ayer Rajah Bus Park: 15 Ayer Rajah Crescent S(139960)
Jurong East Depot: 52 Toh Guan Road East S(608588)
Pioneer Bus Park: (Under Construction)

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