Oct 14 MRT breakdown: Manufacturer to replace power cables along Tuas West Extension, 2 SMRT staff suspended

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SINGAPORE — French train manufacturer Alstom will replace 150km of power cables along the Tuas West Extension following a massive train disruption on Oct 14 which affected more than 120,000 passengers and train service on some lines for more than three hours.

 

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