Traffic Updates, Road Closures & Road Works

Date: 14 and 15 December 2019

Organiser: The Chettiars Society (SubramaniamValliappan) 

Hotline: 6221 4853

Please refer to the file below for the list of road closures and the road closure map.

To facilitate the maintenance works at Sentosa Gateway tunnel (SGT), the following slip roads will be closed to traffic from 12.00am to 5.00am:

To facilitate equipment installation works, the slip road from Chin Swee Road towards CTE(SLE) will be closed to traffic on the following dates from 12.01am to 5.00 am.

Please refer to the attached maps for more details.

To facilitate the maintenance works at Woodsville tunnel (WVT), the following slip roads will be closed to traffic from 12.00am to 5.00am daily.

Motorists are advised to drive carefully and follow the directional signs on display.

To facilitate the maintenance works at Woodsville tunnel (WVT), the following bound and slip road will be closed to traffic from 12.01am to 5.00am daily.

Motorists are advised to drive carefully and follow the directional signs on display.

To facilitate the maintenance works at Central Expressway (CTE) tunnels, the following slip roads will be closed to traffic from 12.00am to 5.00am.

Motorists are advised to drive carefully and follow the directional signs on display.

To facilitate the maintenance works at Sentosa Gateway tunnel (SGT), the following slip roads will be closed to traffic from 12.00am to 5.00am.

Motorists are advised to drive carefully and follow the directional signs on display.

To facilitate the maintenance works at Sentosa Gateway tunnel (SGT), the following slip roads will be closed to traffic from 12.00am to 5.00am.

Motorists are advised to drive carefully and follow the directional signs on display.

To facilitate maintenance works at the Kallang-Paya Lebar Expressway (KPE) tunnel, the following slip roads will be temporarily closed to traffic on 9 December 2019 and 10 December 2019 from 12.01am to 5.00am:

Motorists are advised to drive carefully and follow the directional signs on display.

The following sections of the Kallang-Paya Lebar Expressway (KPE) tunnel will be temporarily closed to traffic from 11.00pm to 5.00am, to facilitate tunnel improvement works. The closures will take place periodically over the period from October 2019 to July 2020 and the schedule will be updated monthly.

The following sections of the Kallang-Paya Lebar Expressway (KPE) tunnel will be temporarily closed to traffic from 12.00am to 5.00am, to facilitate tunnel improvement works. The closures will take place periodically over the period from October 2019 to July 2020 and the schedule will be updated monthly.

Motorists are advised to drive carefully.

To facilitate maintenance works at Kallang-Paya Lebar Expressway (KPE) tunnel, the following slip roads will be closed to traffic from 11:00pm to 5:00 a.m the following day.

To facilitate maintenance works at Kallang-Paya Lebar Expressway (KPE) tunnel, the following slip roads will be closed to traffic from 12.00am to 05:00 a.m.

Motorists are advised to drive carefully.

To facilitate the construction of a temporary pedestrian overhead bridge, there will be a one-night road closure along Thomson Road, near SJII International School and SLF/ MSF Building on Sunday, 8 December 2019 from 1.00am to 5.30am.

Please refer to the attached location plan for more information on the road closure and alternate routes.

To facilitate the construction of Thomson-East Coast Line Upper Thomson Station, a part of Soo Chow Garden Road (between Upper Thomson Road and Soo Chow Walk) will be closed to traffic for about 9 months from Sunday, 11 August 2019. Motorists affected by the closure may use Thomson Ridge or Jasmine Road during this period.

Please refer to Annex A for the map.

From 28 September 2019 [0000hrs], the service road (between Malacca Street and Market Street) will be converted to a one-way road as part of the redevelopment works of the former Golden Show Carpark. This is to facilitate and enhance the flow of traffic within the network of roads. Motorists travelling along Market Street will no longer be able to turn into the service road and exit via Malacca Street. As such, all traffic intending to enter the service road shall only enter via Malacca Street and exit via Market Street.

Please refer to Annex A for the map.

From 17 February (Sunday), 0001hrs, part of Market Street (between Church Street to Malacca Street) will be expunged to convert the road to a public park as part of the redevelopment works of the former Golden Shoe car park. The streetscape around Raffles Place will be enhanced to transform the area into a more vibrant and people-friendly green zone in the heart of the Central Business District (CBD). Motorists along Church Street heading to Chulia Street will no longer be able to access this road and should use D’Almeida Street, after Cecil Street junction, to reach their destinations.

Please refer to Annex A for the map and click here for more information.

To facilitate the construction of Jurong Region Line's Jurong East Station, Gateway Link will be expunged from Saturday, 26 January 2019 at 11pm, to amalgamate the two separate land parcels originally separated by Gateway Link.  Motorists who previously used this road can now use Jurong East Street 12. The dual 2-lane carriageway of Jurong East Street 12 was widened to a dual 3-lane carriageway to provide additional road capacity.  Two new traffic signalised junctions were also added to facilitate the rerouting of traffic due to the closure of Gateway Link.     

Please refer to Annex A [218 Kb] for the map. 

From Thursday, 3 January 2019, at 12 am, a portion of the one-way Canning Rise will be expunged to create seamless connectivity between Fort Canning Park’s Farquhar Garden and Fort Canning Green, and a pedestrian friendly environment within the park. The portion of the road to be expunged starts after the Registry of Marriages to before the National Museum of Singapore’s coach drop off bay.

The expunged street ceases to be a public street with effect from the same date. Please refer to Annex A for the map and click here for more information.

Annex A [430 Kb]

The road closure timing for Lorong Mambong and Lorong Liput will be revised from 1830 hrs - 0400 hrs to 1830 hrs - 0300 hrs (daily) with effect from Wednesday, 31 October 2018.

Click here for more information.

To facilitate construction works for Punggol Digital District (PDD), sections of Punggol Road and Ponggol 17th Avenue will be closed to vehicular traffic permanently from 26 August 2018. A section of Ponggol 17th Avenue will remain open for access to Punggol Way. The northern section of Punggol Road will also remain open for access to The Punggol Settlement via Punggol Way.

Click here for more information.

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) will expunge Armenian Street (Part) with effect from 29 July 2018 and 20 August 2018. The expunged street ceases to be a public street with effect from the same date.
 

Motorists are advised to access Armenian Street via Loke Yew Street.
 

Click here for more information.

Specific stretches of Birch Road (between Serangoon Road and Farrer Park Station Road)

Every Sunday: 12 noon to 12 midnight

Start Date: 15 October 2017

Click here for more information.

The vehicular access route to Havelock Square from Havelock Road and New Market Road is closed with effect from 2 December 2016, 10pm, for the construction of the new State Courts Towers. As such, the passenger pick-up/drop-off point outside the Family Justice Courts Building is no longer available.

The new passenger pick-up/drop-off point for State Courts users and visitors is along Upper Cross Street. Family Justice Courts users and visitors can use the new passenger pick-up/drop-off point along New Market Road (entrance from Havelock Road).

Click here for more information.

As part of the larger efforts towards a car-lite Civic District, the following enhancements will take place. 

From 1 June 2016, only authorized vehicles, including public buses and coaches will be allowed to access Connaught Drive from Stamford Road. There will be a new roundabout for traffic from Connaught Drive to proceed towards Esplanade Drive or St Andrew's Road. Cars leaving Esplanade Theatres' basement car park at Connaught Drive will be required to turn right into Stamford Road. There will be no vehicular access into Coleman Street from St Andrew's Road. Traffic from Parliament Place will be re-routed to Supreme Court Lane to access St Andrew's Road via Coleman Street. Parliament Place will be accessible only to public buses and coaches. 

From 1 July 2016, buses and heavy vehicles will not be allowed to enter Fullerton Road / Anderson Bridge from Collyer Quay / Esplanade Bridge. They will be diverted to Esplanade Drive / Esplanade Bridge. 

Click here for map on new traffic arrangements in Civic District.

The section of Liang Seah Street from North Bridge Road to the back lane near Beach Road will be closed to vehicular traffic every Friday, Saturday and Sunday, from 7pm to 12am.

Permanent closure of Lembu Road during its peak period on Sundays, between 12pm and 12am. The road closure will take effect from 8 June 2014.

Click here for more information.

Kerbau Road and Chander Road (from Race Course Road to exit point for Blk 668) and Dunlop Street will be closed to vehicular traffic, every Sunday from 12pm to 12am. The road closure will take effect from 28 December 2014.

Click here for more information.

The road closure timing in the Kampong Glam District will be revised as follows, with effect from 1 April 2019 (Monday):

Baghdad Street

Motorists travelling along North Bridge Road and Jalan Sultan (towards Syed Alwi Road) may still access the Kampong Glam district through either Aliwal Street or Kandahar Street (via North Bridge Road). On the other hand, motorists travelling along Beach Road (towards Crawford Street) may do the same via Sultan Gate.

Bussorah Street

Motorists who wish to access the service road between Bussorah Street and Sultan Gate may do so via Sultan Gate. Similarly, motorists who wish to access the remainder of Baghdad Street and Pahang Street, may make use of Sultan Gate to do so.

Members of the public are encouraged to access the Kampong Glam district on foot or via public transport.

Please click here for the road closure map.

For any queries, please contact the following: