{"id":45580,"date":"2026-04-19T00:55:57","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T16:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=45580"},"modified":"2026-04-19T00:55:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T16:55:57","slug":"acceptable-or-not-spore-commuter-questions-luggage-blocking-priority-seats-on-bus-service-36","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=45580","title":{"rendered":"Acceptable or not? S&#8217;pore commuter questions luggage &#8216;blocking priority seats&#8217; on bus service 36"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>Singapore commuter questions if luggage blocking bus priority seats is acceptable<\/h2>\n<p>A commuter has sparked debate online after questioning whether it is \u201cacceptable\u201d for luggage to block priority seats on a public bus in Singapore.<\/p>\n<h3>Luggage block priority seats on bus to airport<\/h3>\n<p>The incident, shared on Instagram by @thesgdaily on 13 April, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DXDlKSQkW1q\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">showed a crowded bus service 36 heading towards Changi Airport<\/a> during the morning peak period.<\/p>\n<p>According to the post, the bus was packed at 7.28am, with multiple pieces of luggage \u201cblocking priority seats\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>In the video, pieces of luggage could be seen occupying the space normally reserved for wheelchair users and strollers.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_719128\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-719128\" class=\"wp-image-719128 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ezgif.com-optimize-2.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1280\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 720px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 720\/1280;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-719128\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: @thesgdaily on Instagram<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Text overlay on the video read: \u201cBus (36) to Changi packed with luggage blocking priority seats, commuter asks if it\u2019s acceptable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The individual who recorded the clip seemed frustrated by the situation: \u201cSince when did our buses become family holiday vans?\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_719133\" style=\"width: 601px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-719133\" class=\"wp-image-719133 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bus-36-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"591\" height=\"796\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bus-36-1.jpg 591w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bus-36-1-445x600.jpg 445w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bus-36-1-111x150.jpg 111w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 591px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 591\/796;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-719133\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>They also pointed out that some commuters occupied priority seats with additional luggage.<\/p>\n<h3>Mixed responses by netizens, some say this is normal<\/h3>\n<p>Online reactions were mixed, with some netizens saying that this was to be expected on a bus heading to the airport.<\/p>\n<p>In the comments section, a\u00a0netizen felt that passengers taking bus service 36 to the airport have the right to bring luggage with them.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_719098\" style=\"width: 322px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-719098\" class=\"wp-image-719098 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/comment-1-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"312\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/comment-1-12.jpg 312w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/comment-1-12-150x99.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 312px) 100vw, 312px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 312px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 312\/205;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-719098\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Instagram<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>A commenter suggested having an airport express bus service like other countries.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<iframe id=\"answers-client-69e3b0f2a9980\" class=\"answers-client\" src=\"\" height=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_719099\" style=\"width: 323px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-719099\" class=\"wp-image-719099 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/comment-2-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"313\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/comment-2-11.jpg 313w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/comment-2-11-146x150.jpg 146w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 313px) 100vw, 313px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 313px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 313\/321;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-719099\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Instagram<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>An Instagram user said the priority space is \u201cmeant for wheelchair users first and foremost\u201d.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_719105\" style=\"width: 323px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-719105\" class=\"wp-image-719105 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/comment-3-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"313\" height=\"509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/comment-3-9.jpg 313w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/comment-3-9-92x150.jpg 92w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 313px) 100vw, 313px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 313px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 313\/509;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-719105\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Instagram<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Another netizen asked when the Land Transport Authority (LTA) will be introducing airport buses with proper luggage racks.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_719110\" style=\"width: 304px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-719110\" class=\"wp-image-719110 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/comment-4-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"294\" height=\"152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/comment-4-6.jpg 294w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/comment-4-6-150x78.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 294px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 294\/152;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-719110\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Instagram<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Last August, LTA announced a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WeKeepYourWorldMoving\/posts\/pfbid09grbWat7kyE6mc6rYMkm6i7SkiwMAp5Kvd4esRxkPzksfZmfeRGppqUQr3EfpCMHl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trial for multi-tiered luggage racks on a service 36 bus to and from Changi Airport<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>They selected Go-Ahead Singapore\u2019s Bus Service 36 because it is the only direct route connecting Changi Airport to the city.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"95\">According to LTA, the three-tier rack can safely accommodate up to six large pieces of luggage.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"281\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The top and middle tiers are designed with sloped platforms to help keep bags in place, while the bottom tier includes an adjustable horizontal bar to prevent luggage from rolling out.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"281\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><em>MS News<\/em> has reached out to Go-Ahead Singapore and LTA for comment.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"281\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><strong>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/bus-luggage-racks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LTA trials 3-tiered luggage racks on bus service 36 to &amp; from Changi Airport, netizens praise change<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"q2HzcWJf6T\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/bus-luggage-racks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LTA trials 3-tiered luggage racks on bus service 36 to &amp; from Changi Airport, netizens praise change<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cLTA trials 3-tiered luggage racks on bus service 36 to &amp; from Changi Airport, netizens praise change\u201d \u2014 MS News - Independent News For Singaporeans\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/bus-luggage-racks\/embed\/#?secret=TEv8f4u7YM#?secret=q2HzcWJf6T\" data-secret=\"q2HzcWJf6T\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Have news you must share? 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