Charting our history

As a piece of our rail infrastructure becomes history, this is perhaps our chance to formalise the process of preserving our own transport history.

Long Term Planning gone wrong? Punggol Feeders #1

For a while ever since Punggol was ever heard of, the mainstay public transportation modes are through the LRT or the Bus. As a pilot town for the LRT system, Punggol was introduced with car centric roads and long-term APM systems, though effective, it seems like the demand is on the rise- for buses. What has happened and why did its long term planning go wrong?

Revisiting Standards…and Benchmarks (Part I)

The first in a two-part series. The former of the two you see here is for managing service standards.

Transit ideas for National Day

Yay it’s National Day again!!! Here’s some transit ideas (totally not spoilers for upcoming plans from STC) to consider as we celebrate Singapore’s 57th birthday.

The LRT video – some notes

Notes on a recent video on the APM systems by tehsiewdai, and about transport planning in general.

Two Years.

STC reaches 24 months since its launch, and a few thoughts looking back.

Interchange types – Singapore edition

The Basics post from last year confused you? This one classifies every transfer station in Singapore. Will be continually updated.

Let’s talk about standards

A world-class transport system needs world-class standards to benchmark itself against. Not some flippant word usage and goalpost-shifting.

A welcome to 2021

Welcome, and the most read posts of 2020

In Soviet Russia, train rides you!

Lessons from Mother Russia, on how to design networks decently and efficiently.