{"id":93160,"date":"2026-10-15T15:45:25","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T07:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=93160"},"modified":"2026-10-15T15:45:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T07:45:25","slug":"cte-exit-8a-to-be-temporarily-closed-for-cycling-link-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=93160","title":{"rendered":"CTE Exit 8A to be temporarily closed for cycling link works"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"text-primary article-summary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">SINGAPORE \u2013<!-- --> Motorists, take note: An exit on the CTE in the Bendemeer area will be temporarily closed in the early hours of four days in October and November for upgrading works.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">In a statement on Oct 15, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) said the city-bound CTE Exit 8A to PIE in the direction of Tuas will be closed from midnight to 5am on Oct 20 and 21, Nov 7, and Nov 17.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">This is to facilitate works for a new pedestrian-cum-cycling link across the PIE, aimed at enhancing 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>, said URA.<\/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 onto the PIE should instead use Exit 7C and enter the PIE via Moulmein Road and Thomson Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Barricades and traffic diversion signs will be put up to guide motorists, said URA, which also advised motorists to plan their routes in advance, drive carefully and follow directional signs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The exit was also previously closed for several days in May, June and July to facilitate bridge launching works for the pedestrian-cum-cycling link.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"default 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\/e0af2efea417a15273a728e26c3cef729b9ed0d4683b070c3ad1ae511e3a9ec6?w=480\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 720px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/straitstimes\/e0af2efea417a15273a728e26c3cef729b9ed0d4683b070c3ad1ae511e3a9ec6?w=715\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 721px and max-width: 3999px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/straitstimes\/e0af2efea417a15273a728e26c3cef729b9ed0d4683b070c3ad1ae511e3a9ec6?w=715\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 4000px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/straitstimes\/e0af2efea417a15273a728e26c3cef729b9ed0d4683b070c3ad1ae511e3a9ec6\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/straitstimes\/e0af2efea417a15273a728e26c3cef729b9ed0d4683b070c3ad1ae511e3a9ec6\" alt=\"Motorists who use the exit to get onto the PIE should instead use Exit 7C and enter the PIE via Moulmein Road and Thomson Road.\" class=\"aspect-default flex items-start shrink-0 object-cover default article-default mobile:w-auto tablet:w-auto\" data-testid=\"image-test-id\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\"\/><\/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\">Motorists who use the exit to get onto the PIE should instead use Exit 7C and enter the PIE via Moulmein Road and Thomson Road.<\/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<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/cte-exit-to-temporarily-close-on-4-days-in-oct-and-nov-for-new-cycling-link-works\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br 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