New bus interchanges in Pasir Ris and Woodleigh to open in late April

Woodleigh's was delayed for several years by the pandemic and engineering issues

- Esther Loi

The long-delayed Woodleigh Bus Interchange in the Bidadari housing estate will open to the public on April 20, while a new bus interchange at the integrated transport hub in Pasir Ris will welcome passengers on April 27, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA).

In Bidadari, there will be amendments to bus service 146 and the addition of new service 148, which will both call at the new Woodleigh Bus Interchange, added LTA on April 3.

For starters, these two bus services will operate from Woodleigh Bus Interchange, which can accommodate up to seven services, said LTA.

Service 146 will be modified to operate from the new bus interchange and ply both directions on Bidadari Park Drive, serving four more bus stops along Bidadari Park Drive and Upper Serangoon Road. The service also covers Bartley Road.

The new service 148 will be a loop service between Woodleigh Bus Interchange and Potong Pasir, connecting residents to amenities in the Bidadari and Potong Pasir estates.

These include Woodleigh Mall, Woodleigh Village Hawker Centre, Bidadari Community Club and the upcoming Bidadari Polyclinic, as well as schools such as Maris Stella High School and St Andrew's Secondary School.

It will ply Bidadari Park Drive, Sang Nila Utama Road, Upper Aljunied Road, Potong Pasir Avenue 1 and Avenue 3, as well as Upper Serangoon Road.