In its investigations, LTA found that a likely cause of the failure was a faulty axle box from a train yet to have its safety components overhauled.
LTA will conduct a thorough investigation on the recent train disruptions across a few areas in order to pinpoint the cause to prevent future incidents.
LTA states that train shuttle service will only run every 20 minutes between Jurong East and Buona Vista stations by 27 September 2024.
The LTA has announced that the Circle Line will return to normal operations as additional tunnel maintenance works have been completed ahead of schedule.
Train services along the East-West Line from Bugis to Aljunied were disrupted after a person who entered the track was killed.
Preliminary investigations indicate that a faulty power cable had caused the breakdown which disrupted the evening rush-hour commute for many commuters.
A train fault encountered at Fajar LRT station caused services on the Bukit Panjang LRT to be disrupted on Monday evening.
A malfunction in the water pumping system at Bishan MRT station caused rainwater to collect in the MRT tunnel, resulting in weekend train service disruption.
Yesterday's train disruptions, which affected tens of thousands of commuters, were blamed on a fault in a new signalling system being put through its paces.
Train services were either delayed or down intermittently on the East-West Line from 5:33am on Friday, 23rd December.
Engineers at the Defence Science and Technology Agency may have cracked the mystery of the signal fault that crippled train service on the Circle Line.
Rail reliability down slightly in first half of the year, LTA figures show, with major disruptions still high. The East-West Line is the worst performer.
A train fault during peak hour caused disruption of service on the East-West Line, making it the second such incident in one day.
An intermittent signal fault caused significant delays on the Circle Line, with the train disruption leaving many commuters frustrated.
Though no fire or injuries were detected, passengers were detrained after 'smoke' was seen coming from the train's air-conditioning system.
Power fault and track point failure caused delays on the East-West and North-South lines from 8:45am to 9:40am yesterday.
SMRT took to Twitter to announce disruptions in train service between Boon Lay and Joo Koon stations on the East-West Line, four minutes later, North-South Line
Despite the high number of major breakdowns, Land Transport Authority data shows that the rail system is still improving overall.
Train service on the Sengkang-Punggol LRT systems stopped for two hours yesterday after repeated power trips at 7:00pm.
There is no train service between Yishun and Yio Chu Kang MRT stations due to a train fault, SMRT reported at 4:01pm.