25 summonses issued during covert operation by Traffic Police

During the operation, 26 summonses were issued against 25 heavy vehicle drivers.

Around 10am, The New Paper witnessed a motorbike fleet of about eight TP officers and four LTA officers take to the roads from a heavy vehicle parking area in Queensway. Several NEA officers were also stationed there to conduct smoke tests on heavy vehicles brought in by officers. In less than an hour, LTA officers had stopped an eight-wheeler on the Ayer-Rajah Expressway towards Keppel before the Jalan Bukit Merah exit, for an excluded vehicle offence.

According to LTA, excluded vehicles such as ready-mix concrete trucks are generally not allowed on expressways unless they are used for carrying out maintenance, repair and cleaning on the expressways.It was one of the 39 LTA offences that were detected during the operation, such as improper number plates, tinted windows and overloading.Assistant Superintendent Lim Tiong Lam Anthony told the media that TP conducts regular islandwide operations against errant heavy vehicle drivers.

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