{"id":50560,"date":"2026-05-07T16:57:40","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T08:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=50560"},"modified":"2026-05-07T16:57:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T08:57:40","slug":"erp-2-0-may-be-used-to-enforce-against-traffic-violations-such-as-speeding-jeffrey-siow-singapore-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=50560","title":{"rendered":"ERP 2.0 may be used to enforce against traffic violations such as speeding: Jeffrey Siow, Singapore News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) 2.0 system could possibly be used to detect traffic offences such as speeding, said Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow.<\/p>\n<p>Holland-Bukit Timah GRC MP Edward Chia asked on Monday (May 5) if the new satellite-based system could be used to monitor and enforce Silver Zone &amp; School Zone speed limits.<\/p>\n<p>In a written parliamentary reply, Siow said ERP 2.0 is designed primarily for payment and ERP charges, and the on-board unit (OBU) installed on vehicles provides real-time traffic updates and situational alerts to support road safety.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;ERP 2.0 can also be used for enforcement, including for traffic offences like speeding, but further enhancements will be needed,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Ministry of Transport (MOT) and the Ministry of Home Affairs are studying the implementation details.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Singapore is set to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/singapore\/vehicles-cars-obu-erp-electronic-road-pricing-on-board-unit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fully transition to the ERP 2.0 system at the start of 2027<\/a>, and about 93 per cent of vehicles in Singapore have already installed the new OBU as of Jan 31.<\/p>\n<p>He also said then that all owners of Singapore-registered vehicles are advised to have the OBU installed &#8211; and a final reminder to do so took place on Feb 15.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Motorcyclists and drivers who do not install the new OBUs three months after their reminders will need to pay $35 to install the device on motorcycles and $70 for all other vehicles.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>MOT had said in a 2023 written parliamentary reply that the Land Transport Authority will only use vehicle-specific data for payments, charges and enforcement, such as against non-payment of ERP charges.<\/p>\n<p>[[nid:731653]]<\/p>\n<p>lim.kewei@asiaone.com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/singapore\/erp-2-enforcement-traffic-violations-speeding-jeffrey-siow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) 2.0 system could possibly be used to detect traffic offences such as speeding, said Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow. Holland-Bukit&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50561,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2611],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-headlines","wpcat-2611-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50560\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/50561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}