{"id":70900,"date":"2026-07-23T06:19:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T22:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=70900"},"modified":"2026-07-23T06:19:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T22:19:49","slug":"cte-closures-for-pie-bridge-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=70900","title":{"rendered":"CTE closures for PIE bridge works"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">SINGAPORE \u2013 <!-- -->Two exits on the CTE towards the city will be closed during the early hours of selected days in July, as there will be bridge launching works for the new pedestrian and cycling link across the PIE.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The closures will take place from July 28 to 31, from midnight to 5am, said the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) in a statement on July 22.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The city-bound CTE Exit 8A to PIE in the direction of Tuas will be closed on four days, from July 28 to 31.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Motorists who use the exit to get to the PIE should instead use CTE Exit 7C and enter the PIE via Moulmein Road and Thomson Road.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"landscape inline-media-wrapper\" data-testid=\"inline-media-test-id\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col items-start relative w-fit\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 480px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/straitstimes\/c9ae1a06018f0c53c7bcee430816b526aa8158996478a9bbd83d97b97362b2b8?w=480\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 720px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/straitstimes\/c9ae1a06018f0c53c7bcee430816b526aa8158996478a9bbd83d97b97362b2b8?w=720\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 721px and max-width: 3999px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/straitstimes\/c9ae1a06018f0c53c7bcee430816b526aa8158996478a9bbd83d97b97362b2b8?w=900\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 4000px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/straitstimes\/c9ae1a06018f0c53c7bcee430816b526aa8158996478a9bbd83d97b97362b2b8\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/straitstimes\/c9ae1a06018f0c53c7bcee430816b526aa8158996478a9bbd83d97b97362b2b8\" alt=\"The city-bound CTE Exit 8A towards PIE in the direction of Tuas will be closed during early hours from July 28 to 31.\" class=\"aspect-landscape flex items-start shrink-0 object-cover landscape article-landscape mobile:w-auto tablet:w-auto\" data-testid=\"image-test-id\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/picture><\/div><figcaption class=\"mobile:mx-16 tablet:mx-00 pt-08 pb-16\">\n<p class=\"inline text-secondary font-secondary-captions-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"inline-media-caption-test-id\">Instead of CTE Exit 8A, motorists should use CTE Exit 7C to reach the PIE.<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline text-tertiary font-secondary-captions-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"inline-media-credit-test-id\"> <!-- -->PHOTO: URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Meanwhile, the city-bound CTE Exit 8B towards Upper Serangoon Road will be closed on two days, on July 28 and 31.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Those who need to get to Upper Serangoon Road should instead use CTE Exit 10 towards Braddell Road.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"landscape inline-media-wrapper\" data-testid=\"inline-media-test-id\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col items-start relative w-fit\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 480px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/straitstimes\/d67c0430d3248ac8de37a03b0c2a25da4f2af53e41fc8e67c8f7788ea0588c83?w=480\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 720px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/straitstimes\/d67c0430d3248ac8de37a03b0c2a25da4f2af53e41fc8e67c8f7788ea0588c83?w=720\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 721px and max-width: 3999px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/straitstimes\/d67c0430d3248ac8de37a03b0c2a25da4f2af53e41fc8e67c8f7788ea0588c83?w=900\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 4000px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/straitstimes\/d67c0430d3248ac8de37a03b0c2a25da4f2af53e41fc8e67c8f7788ea0588c83\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/straitstimes\/d67c0430d3248ac8de37a03b0c2a25da4f2af53e41fc8e67c8f7788ea0588c83\" alt=\"The city-bound CTE Exit 8B towards Upper Serangoon Road will be closed during early hours from July 28 to 31.\" class=\"aspect-landscape flex items-start shrink-0 object-cover landscape article-landscape mobile:w-auto tablet:w-auto\" data-testid=\"image-test-id\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/picture><\/div><figcaption class=\"mobile:mx-16 tablet:mx-00 pt-08 pb-16\">\n<p class=\"inline text-secondary font-secondary-captions-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"inline-media-caption-test-id\">The city-bound CTE Exit 8B towards Upper Serangoon Road will be closed during the early hours of July 28 and 31.<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline text-tertiary font-secondary-captions-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"inline-media-credit-test-id\"> <!-- -->PHOTO: URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The URA said that barricades and traffic diversion signs will be put up to guide motorists.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Motorists are advised to plan their routes in advance, drive carefully and follow the directional signs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The new<!-- --> <!-- -->pedestrian and cycling link aims to boost connectivity between Potong Pasir and Bendemeer as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/new-pie-pedestrian-and-cycling-bridge-over-50-complete-will-link-to-10km-bishan-city-centre-route?ref=inline-article\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"gap-x-04 items-center inline text-primary-60 select-auto\" aria-label=\"link\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"custom-link\"><span class=\"inline font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"typography-test-id\">Bishan-to-City Links project.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The PIE bridge \u2013 nearly 700m in length \u2013 is now more than halfway complete, but parts of the highway will be closed on several nights for works to continue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">When the bridge is completed in the second half of 2027, cyclists can get from Bishan to the city centre in under 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/2-cte-exits-to-close-during-early-hours-of-certain-days-in-july-for-bridge-launching-works\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE \u2013 Two exits on the CTE towards the city will be closed during the early hours of selected days in July, as there 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