Milestones

2010 Opening of Circle Line: Bartley to Dhoby Ghaut stations SMRT Buses introduces Southeast Asia's first full low floor Euro 5 bus

2009 Opening of Circle Line: Bartley to Marymount stations Boon Lay Extension: Pioneer and Joo Koon stations open

2008 SMRT acquires 40% equity interest in Shenzhen Zona Transportation Group Co. Ltd, a leading road transport company in Shenzhen SMRT Buses launches Southeast Asia’s first-ever Euro V bus into service SMRT Taxis introduces new premium service with roll out of Chrysler 300C taxis

2007 SMRT celebrates 20 years of moving with the nation Nakheel and SMRT Engineering Pte Ltd enter partnership for the operation of The Palm Jumeirah Rail Transit system SMRT celebrates 100-Millionth passenger milestone at Bukit Panjang LRT

2006 SMRT launches inaugural SMRT Silver Tribute Fund for needy elderly and caregivers SMRT trains the community in emergency response through the SMRT Community Emergency Preparedness Programme Citibank and SMRT launch Singapore’s first 2-in-1 Visa and ez-link card SMRT launches S$142 million mid-life upgrade project for 66 trains SMRT Taxis launches SMRT SPACE – Singapore’s largest MPV Taxi SMRT launches first regular free shuttle service to Chinatown and Little India

2005 SMRT opens Sembawang Bus Interchange, an integrated transport hub with easy access to bus and train services. SMRT Buses completes Integrated Bus Operations System which tracks the movement of its buses. Raffles Xchange was launched to give Raffles Place MRT Station commuters a new lifestyle shopping experience.

2004 Six subsidiaries under SMRT Corporation Ltd adopted the SMRT brand

2002 Changi Airport Station opens for passenger service

2001 Expo Station opens for passenger service SMRT launches shuttle train service between Tanah Merah and Expo stations Dover Station opens for passenger service Merger of SMRT Corporation Ltd and TIBS Holdings Ltd Pursuant to a Scheme of Arrangement under Section 210 of the Companies Act, Chapter 50

2000 Incorporation of SMRT Corporation Ltd SMRT signs Memorandum of Understanding for a joint venture to publish and distribute a newspaper for public transport commuters SMRT Night Rider services commence

1999 Bukit Panjang LRT system opens for passenger service

1998 SMRT signs 30-year Licence and Operating Agreement (LOA) with Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA).

1997 SMRT incorporates Singapore LRT Pte Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of SMRT SMRT marks first ten years of operating the MRT system

1996 Woodlands Extension - comprising 16 kilometres of track and six stations linking Yishun to Choa Chu Kang – opens

1990 Eighth MRT section, Bukit Batok to Choa Chu Kang, opens Ninth MRT section, Boon Lay, opens SMRT holds official ceremony commemorating the completion of the 67 kilometre, 42-station MRT system

1989 Sixth MRT section, Bugis to Tanah Merah, opens Seventh MRT section, Simei to Pasir Ris, opens

1988 Third MRT section, Tiong Bahru to Clementi, opens. First phase of the MRT system which covers 20 stations is completed Fourth MRT section, Jurong East to Lakeside, opens Fifth MRT section, Khatib to Yishun, opens

1987 SMRT incorporated SMRT and MRTC signs 10-year Licence and Operating Agreement (LOA) Revenue service for the first MRT section Toa Payoh to Yio Chu Kang, commences Second MRT section, Novena to Outram Park, opens