Tampines Bus Interchange
Tampines Bus Interchange (abbreviated as TBI in this article) is a bus station in Tampines, Singapore. It serves as the primary bus interchange for Tampines New Town, with feeder and trunk services operating at high frequencies. It is owned by the Land Transport Authority and operated by SBS Transit Ltd.
Tampines Bus Interchange 淡滨尼巴士转换站 Pertukaran Bas Tampines | |
|---|---|
Public Bus Interchange | |
| General information | |
| Location | 512 Tampines Central 1 Singapore 520512 Singapore |
| Coordinates | 1°21′14″N 103°56′37″E |
| Owned by | Land Transport Authority |
| Operated by | SBS Transit Ltd (ComfortDelGro Corporation) |
| Bus routes | 23 routes |
| Bus stands | 17 (3 End-On, 12 Sawtooth, 2 Linear) |
| Bus operators | SBS Transit Ltd SMRT Buses Ltd Go-Ahead Singapore Pte Ltd Tower Transit Singapore Pte Ltd |
| Connections | EW2 DT32 Tampines |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| Parking | 87 bus lots |
| Accessible | Accessible alighting/boarding points Accessible public toilets Graduated kerb edges Tactile guidance system |
| Other information | |
| Station code | 75009 |
| Website | SBS Transit |
| History | |
| Opened | 29 November 1987 |
| Key dates | |
| Feb 1983 | Operations began at TBT1 |
| Jan 1985 | TBT1 closed; operations shifted to TBT2 |
| Nov 1987 | Phase 1 of TBI opened |
| Mar 1988 | Phase 2 of TBI opened; TBT2 closed |
| Dec 2016 | North Annex opened |
| Passengers | |
| 325,000 (estimate) | |
The TBI serves as a terminus and departure point for commuter routes, and is a major transit hub for Tampines residents. It complements the high-capacity rail network and acts as a key node in the hub-and-spoke transport model. With 23 bus services operating from the interchange serving an estimated 325,000 passengers daily, it is the fourth busiest bus interchange in Singapore.
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