Making MRT more reliable taking financial toll on operators: Minister

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The reliability of Singapore's MRT network has increased by more than three times since 2017, but this has taken a toll on the train operators, Minister for Transport Khaw Boon Wan said in Parliament yesterday. This was the result of rail operators SMRT Trains and SBS...

 

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