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SMRT then said at around 7.50am that there was a “major delay” on the TEL and that there were no train services in both directions between Caldecott and Orchard stations.<\/p>\n

Shortly after 8am, the rail provider said there were no train services on the entire TEL – between Woodlands North and Bayshore stations – in both directions.<\/span><\/p>\n

In an update at around 8.50am, it said that services were “progressively resuming” from Woodlands North to Caldecott stations and from Orchard to Bayshore stations.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Train services between Caldecott and Orchard stations remained disrupted, it said in a Facebook post, adding that commuters can take alternative MRT lines or free bus services between Woodlands North and Marina Bay stations.<\/span><\/p>\n

At around 10.50am, SMRT said that train services had resumed between Caldecott and Orchard stations, but trains would be “travelling slower”.<\/span><\/p>\n

“Along this affected stretch, trains are being manually driven in both directions until the end of service,” Mr Lam said in an 11.10am update.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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