First tranche of bus services in Bulim package to roll out on May 29th

To ensure a smooth transition with minimal inconvenience to commuters, the Bulim package under the bus contracting model will be implemented in three tranches from 29^th May, reported The Straits Times. 

The Bulim bus package, to be run by Tower Transit Singapore, consists of 26 bus services which will operate from three bus interchanges - Bukit Batok, Clementi and Jurong East - and terminate at four bus interchanges - Bedok, Marina Centre, Shenton Way and Toa Payoh.

LTA Chief Executive Chew Men Leong said, "The Bulim bus package marks the start of the bus contracting model. We would like to assure commuters that LTA, Tower Transit Singapore, SBS Transit and SMRT are working together tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure that the transition is as smooth as possible."

Mr. Andrew Bujtor, Managing Director of Tower Transit Singapore, said, "I am proud of the tremendous job our team has done so far in getting us to the starting line. When we finally hit the road, our promise is that with the release of each tranche, each bus and each trip, we will continue to get better and more intuitive in serving our commuters."