{"id":96598,"date":"2026-10-30T22:17:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T14:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=96598"},"modified":"2026-10-30T22:17:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T14:17:02","slug":"very-heavy-departure-traffic-at-woodlands-checkpoint-on-oct-30-queue-reaches-bke-ica-singapore-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=96598","title":{"rendered":"Very heavy departure traffic at Woodlands Checkpoint on Oct 30, queue reaches BKE: ICA, Singapore News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Travellers who are heading across the Causeway on Friday (Oct 30) evening should note that there is currently very heavy departure traffic at Woodlands Checkpoint.<\/p>\n<p>The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said on its social media at 4.18pm that the queue has reached the Bukit Timah Expressway (Woodlands) in the vicinity of Exit 10A.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Checks on the Land Transport Authority&#8217;s (LTA) traffic cameras show that Johor-bound traffic along the Causeway was smooth at 6pm.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/Woodlands%20Checkpoint%20heavy%20traffic%2030%20October%20-%20Causeway.png\" data-entity-uuid=\"c102c5f6-da8f-4e79-9a6e-32fb1eed5beb\" data-entity-type=\"file\" alt=\"At 6pm, traffic along the Causeway was observed to be smooth.\" height=\"2000\" width=\"3000\" data-caption=\"At 6pm, traffic along the Causeway was observed to be smooth. PHOTO: Land Transport Authority\"\/><\/p>\n<p>However, bumper-to-bumper traffic was seen at both Woodlands Crossing and the expressway.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/Woodlands%20Checkpoint%20heavy%20traffic%2030%20October%20-%20Woodlands%20Crossing.png\" data-entity-uuid=\"15f9fa78-ebf0-4f5f-8a48-9979971a6fd6\" data-entity-type=\"file\" alt=\"At 6pm, traffic along Woodlands Crossing was heavy.\" height=\"2000\" width=\"3000\" data-caption=\"At 6pm, traffic along Woodlands Crossing was heavy. PHOTO: Land Transport Authority\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In its advisory, ICA also told motorists to expect queueing time of two hours or longer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>They are also reminded to \u00a0abide by traffic laws and comply with ICA officers&#8217; instructions at Singapore&#8217;s land checkpoints.<\/p>\n<p>During the September school holidays, a total of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/singapore\/woodlands-checkpoint-traffic-offences-ica-september-holidays\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">27 motorists were caught for various traffic offences<\/a> at Woodlands Checkpoint.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Of these, 16 individuals were referred to the Traffic Police for further action.<\/p>\n<p>According to ICA, offences committed at the departure lanes included crossing double white lines, making illegal right turns, stopping in positions likely to cause danger, obstruction or undue inconvenience, and queue cutting.<\/p>\n<p>[[nid:746366]]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/singapore\/mailto:editor@asiaone.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">editor@asiaone.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/singapore\/woodlands-checkpoint-very-heavy-traffic-30-october\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travellers who are heading across the Causeway on Friday (Oct 30) evening should note that there is currently very heavy departure traffic at Woodlands Checkpoint&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":96599,"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-96598","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\/96598","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=96598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96598\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/96599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=96598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=96598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=96598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}