The Online Citizen, 9 Sep 2008, Andrew Loh
The focus point for TOC’s Public Transport Week is the idea of a world class transport system. This is the aim of the Government, as declared by ministers and the prime minister himself.
Thus, it is by this standard that we should judge and scrutinize the issue.
To be fair, over the years the Government has announced plans designed to achieve this – focusing its effort on infrastructure improvements to give better access to trains and buses. These include expanding the rail network, constructing the Circle Line and the Downtown Line, integrating bus interchanges with shopping malls and introducing the bus lanes idea.
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