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As part of the Jurong Region Line (JRL) MRT construction project, viaduct segment launching works will be carried out from end December 2023 until Q4 2025. Please see the infographic below for the schedule and location of the works.

  • The works will take place both in the day and night, and this may impact noise levels in the vicinity during this period. Rest assured that mitigation measures, such as noise barriers and shields, are in place, and all construction activities are being monitored to ensure that noise levels are kept within permissible limits.
  • We seek your understanding that some sections of the works can only be conducted during the late hours to minimise the impact to traffic and bus services. General working hours are listed in the following table. Please note that the work schedule and timings may be extended, depending on weather conditions and any work exigencies.
 Work Days Work Hours
Daytime
Mondays to Saturdays 8:30am to 7:00pm
Nighttime Mondays to Saturdays/Sundays 12:00am or after last bus service (whichever is later) to 5:30am


  • Motorists travelling along Nanyang Drive and Nanyang Avenue are advised to slow down near construction sites, and follow the instructions of traffic marshals on site. Road lanes may be temporarily affected to facilitate the delivery of equipment.


Feedback channels

  • Should you have any feedback on the construction works, please contact the authorised contractor, Hwa Seng Builders at 8940 0113 (24-hour hotline) or [email protected]
  • Alternatively, you may contact the Land Transport Authority (LTA) at 1800 225 5582 or via their online form.
  • You may also send your feedback on noise levels to the National Environment Agency via the myENV app or tel: 1800 CALL NEA (1800 2255 632).

There will be traffic diversion and relocation of bus stops along Nanyang Avenue near Halls of Residence 10 and 11 with effect from 27 November 2022 (Sunday). This is to facilitate works on the viaduct and station structure for Jurong Region Line’s JW3 and JW4 MRT stations.

The bus stops on both sides of the road near Hall 11 and North Hill Halls will be relocated as shown in the map below.

  • Pedestrians are advised to use the new sheltered linkways and diverted footpaths. Do look out for vehicles when crossing the road.
  • Motorists are advised to drive carefully and follow the traffic signs.
  • The SBS and campus shuttle bus routes and timings will remain the same.

While acoustical barriers will be installed, we seek your understanding that some dust and noise will be unavoidable during construction. 

If you have any feedback or enquiries, please contact the project hotline number at 8940-0113.

Traffic Diversion

There is a traffic diversion on Nanyang Drive in front of North Spine (near Lee Wee Nam Library and NIE). Look out for pedestrians crossing the affected route and follow the traffic signs.

Bus Stop Relocation

There are two new temporary bus stops on Nanyang Drive - near North Spine side and NIE (please refer to the map below). SBS and campus shuttle bus routes and timings remain the same.

North Spine-NIE Pedestrian Overhead Bridge Closure from 11 September

Starting 11 September 2022, the North Spine-NIE pedestrian overhead bridge will be closed for demolition work to facilitate the construction of the JW4 MRT station. Although acoustical barriers will be installed, we are asking for your understanding that dust and noise will be unavoidable during construction.

The new pedestrian linkways should be used by pedestrians, and pedestrians should watch out for vehicles when crossing the street.

Motorists should drive carefully and follow the traffic signs on site.

If you have any feedback or enquiries, please contact the project hotline number at 8940-0113.

From 31 July 2022, a temporary traffic diversion will be implemented at Nanyang Drive in front of NTU's North Spine (near Lee Wee Nam library) and National Institute of Education (NIE) to facilitate the construction of the Jurong Region MRT Line on campus.

Two existing bus stops (North Spine side) and one bus stop (NIE side) on Nanyang Drive will be shifted to new temporary locations, as shown in the diagram below. The relocation does not affect the existing SBS and campus shuttle bus routes and timings.

To facilitate construction of the JW4 MRT station, the North Spine-NIE pedestrian overhead bridge will be closed off for demolition work starting from 11 September 2022. While acoustical barriers will be installed, we seek your understanding that some dust and noise will be unavoidable during construction.

Pedestrians are advised to use the new pedestrian linkways, and to look out for vehicles when crossing the road.

Motorists should drive carefully and follow the traffic signs on site.

For feedback or enquiries, please contact the project hotline number: 8940-0113.

  • To facilitate the construction of the Jurong Region Line's JW4 MRT station, the existing bus stop in front of Lee Wee Nam Library along Nanyang Drive will be relocated to two separate locations for campus shuttle buses and public bus services 179/179A respectively from Sunday, 23 January 2022.
  • For Campus Red shuttle buses and private-hire buses, the new temporary bus stop is located 30 metres to the right of the existing bus stop (see map below).
  • For SBS services 179/179A, the new temporary bus stop is located 50 metres to the left of the existing bus stop (see map below). 
  • The temporary bus stops are expected to be in operation until end 2023. The relocation does not affect the existing SBS services 179/179A and Campus Red bus routes and timings. 

Credit: Hwa Seng Builder Pte Ltd

As part of the works for JW3 Station, the open drain outside Residential Halls 10 and 11 will be upgraded to a Reinforced Concrete Box Culvert drain. Further details will be provided in due course.

Credit: Hwa Seng Builder Pte Ltd