In order to maintain our roads and to ensure smooth traffic flow, there are road projects carried out around Singapore from time to time.
Commuter and Road Infrastructure Works in Yishun
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded a contract to Harford Engineering Pte Ltd for the construction of commuter and road infrastructures works at Yishun Ave 1, Yishun Ave 8, Seletar West Link and West Camp Rd. When completed, it will help improve traffic flow and enhance the connectivity for pedestrians.
The first phase of construction works along Yishun Ave 1/ Yishun Ave 8 are expected to complete in 4th quarter of 2025.
The other phase of works along Seletar West Link/ West Camp Rd are scheduled to commence in the 4th quarter of 2024 and expected to complete by 2nd quarter of 2026.
Construction of Tengah Vehicular Interchange at KJE
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded a contract to Chye Joo Construction Pte Ltd for the construction of Tengah Vehicular Interchange at Kranji Expressway (KJE) including the widening of Lam San Flyover and re-alignment/ widening of KJE to support the development of Tengah New Town. When completed, it will provide future residents with direct connectivity to the KJE.
Expected completion: 4th Quarter 2027
Commuter and Road Infrastructure Works in Serangoon and Tampines Areas
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded a contract to Megastone Holdings Pte Ltd for the construction of commuter and road infrastructures at the following five locations:
a) Serangoon North Ave 1, Serangoon North Ave 5 and Serangoon Garden Way;
b) Lorong Chuan between Lorong Chuan/ Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 junction and Lorong Chuan/ Chuan Lane junction;
c) Braddell Rd/Bartley Rd/ Upper Serangoon Rd junction;
d) Tampines St 32/ Tampines St 23/Tampines Ave 2 and Tampines St 31; and
e) Bedok North Ave 4 vehicular bridge.
When completed, it will help to ease the traffic congestion and enhance the connectivity for pedestrians and cyclists.
Expected completion date: 2nd Quarter 2026
Commuter and Road Infrastructure Works at Hillview and Dairy Farm
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded a contract to Hwa Seng Builder Pte Ltd for the widening of Dairy Farm Rd from dual 2-lane to dual 3-lane, and extending Dairy Farm Rd from Upper Bukit Timah Rd to Hillview Ave. Other works include junction enhancements at Dairy Farm Rd/Upper Bukit Timah Rd, Dairy Farm Rd/ Dairy Farm Height, Dairy Farm Rd/Petir Rd and Hillview Ave/ Hillview Rd, as well as the widening of footpaths along Dairy Farm Rd to provide better connectivity for the cycling path networks of Dairy Farm area.
When these improvements of road network are completed, it will improve the overall connectivity between Dairy Farm and Hillview area and meet the anticipated increase in traffic demand generated by the intensification of developments in the area.
Expected completion: 2024
Traffic Realignment Plan along Dairy Farm Rd
To facilitate the road widening works along Dairy Farm Rd, the trees along the centre median as shown above will be removed progressively from June 2023. The trees will be replanted in phases when the new centre median is completed.
Temporary signages will be deployed to guide motorists travelling in the area. Motorists are reminded to drive safely and to follow the signages.
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Commuter and Road Infrastructure Works in Pasir Ris and Loyang
The project involves the widening of Pasir Ris Dr 3 (between Pasir Ris Central and Loyang Ave), Loyang Way, New Loyang Link Rd, Old Tampines Rd and Upper Changi Rd North and its associated commuter facilities such as bus shelters, covered linkways, cycling tracks and footpaths. In addition, new roads will be constructed in Loyang Industrial Park, new retaining walls along Loyang Ave and a section of Selarang Canal will be upgraded.
When completed, the widened road will improve traffic flow along this corridor and enhance the overall road network accessibility for the upcoming developments in the vicinity.
Expected completion: 2nd Quarter 2024
Contractor: Eng Lam Contractors Co (Pte) Ltd
Construction of New Road at Punggol
The project involves the construction of a new road linking Seletar North Link and Punggol East. It involves the construction of two new vehicular bridges over existing canals, construction of retaining walls, cycling tracks and associated road works.
When completed, this new road will provide direct connection from Seletar North Link to Punggol East, providing greater accessibility for residents and motorists.
Expected completion: 1st Half 2023
Contractor: Jin Choon Civil Engineering Pte Ltd
Construction of Viaduct from TPE to PIE (Westbound) and Upper Changi Rd East
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded the replacement tender of the Tampines Expressway (TPE)-Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) Changi Viaduct to Hwa Seng Builder Pte Ltd to construct a two-lane one-way viaduct from TPE (Changi) to the PIE (Westbound) and Upper Changi Rd East. The works will also include the re-alignment of this stretch of TPE and PIE. Works are currently ongoing.
When completed, the TPE-PIE Changi Viaduct will provide a direct connection for motorists travelling from TPE (Changi) to PIE (Westbound) and Upper Changi Rd East by bypassing the stretch of TPE (Changi) between Loyang Flyover and Upper Changi Flyover and the existing signalised junctions with Loyang Ave and Upper Changi Rd North.
Expected completion: 3rd Quarter 2023
Construction of Vehicular Underpass at PIE Exit 26A
From 28 May 2023, 05.00am, motorists will be able to exit the PIE more smoothly and continue their travel towards Dunearn Road / Clementi Road and Upper Bukit Timah Road with the new Exit 26A on the left. There is no change in travelling direction after exiting the new vehicular underpass.
Directional and information signs will be placed well in advance to inform and guide motorists on the changes.
Expected completion: 1st Half 2023
Contractor: Megastone Holdings Pte Ltd
Commuter and Road Infrastructure Works at Bedok North Ave 1 between Bedok North St 1 and New Upper Changi Rd
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded a contract to Harford Engineering Pte Ltd for the construction of commuter and road infrastructures works at Yishun Ave 1, Yishun Ave 8, Seletar West Link and West Camp Rd. When completed, it will help improve traffic flow and enhance the connectivity for pedestrians.
The first phase of construction works along Yishun Ave 1/ Yishun Ave 8 are expected to complete in 4th quarter of 2025.
The other phase of works along Seletar West Link/ West Camp Rd are scheduled to commence in the 4th quarter of 2024 and expected to complete by 2nd quarter of 2026.
New Road Connections to Seletar Link and Widening of TPE between Jalan Kayu and Punggol West Flyover
The project involves the construction of a new road interchange at Seletar Link / Tampines Expressway (TPE) and widening of TPE between Jalan Kayu and Punggol West Flyovers.
When completed, the road interchange will provide an alternate route for motorists travelling from Punggol Town to Seletar Expressway (SLE) and Central Expressway (CTE) and cater for developments at Pulau Punggol Timor.
The project also involves the improvement works at the junction of Buangkok East Dr and Buangkok Dr. The approaches along Buangkok East Dr and Buangkok Dr have been widened with an additional lane to ease congestion during peak hours. These improvement works had been completed in March 2018.
Expected completion: 2nd Quarter 2024
Contractor: Samwoh Corporation Pte Ltd
Roadworks at Lim Chu Kang Area
The project involves constructing a new road for the realignment of Lim Chu Kang Rd and reconfiguration of Old Choa Chu Kang Rd / Jalan Bahar junction.
These works are to support the expansion of Tengah Air Base to facilitate the relocation of Paya Lebar Air Base.
Expected completion: 1st Quarter 2025
Contractor: Samwoh Corporation Pte Ltd
