Bukit Batok Bus Depot 武吉巴督巴士车厂 Depot Bas Bukit Batok | |
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Bus depot | |
General information | |
Location | 550 Bukit Batok Street 23, Singapore 659519. |
Coordinates | 1°20′25″N103°45′16″E / 1.3403°N 103.7545°E |
Owned by | SBS Transit Ltd (ComfortDelGro Corporation) |
Operated by | SBS Transit Ltd |
Bus operators | SBS Transit Ltd (ComfortDelGro Corporation) |
History | |
Opened | January 1985 |
Bukit Batok Bus Depot is a bus depot located at 550 Bukit Batok Street 23, Singapore 659519. It is over 50,000 square metres, with bus washing facilities, a canteen, and fuel stations. [1]
Bukit Batok Bus Depot was built by SBS for $12 million, commencing operations in January 1985 replacing the old bus depots at Alexandra and Woodlands, including the Portsdown, Whitley and King Albert bus parks. [1] The King Albert bus park was demolished to make way for King Albert Park. The Green Bus garage was formerly located at Toh Tuck, and was relocated in 1974.
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