What is the Kawasaki Heavy Industries & CSR Qingdao Sifang C151B?

Q: What is the Kawasaki Heavy Industries & CSR Qingdao Sifang C151B?


A: It is the fifth generation of trains used on the Singapore MRT system.

Q: On which MRT lines do these trains operate?


A: They operate on the East West Line and North South Line.

Q: When did the first train begin running on the North South Line?


A: It began running on the North South Line on 16 April 2017.

Q: Why did the new trains only run on the North South Line and the new Tuas West Extension of the East West Line until 27 May 2018?


A: They were installed with only the new signalling system that was turned on only in these areas.

Q: When did the trains start running on the East West Line?


A: They started running on the East West Line from 28 May 2018.

Q: Where are most of the 45 trains housed?


A: They are housed in the Tuas depot.

Q: What is STARiS v2.0?


A: It is a system that shows passengers information about the train's route, and the C151B is the first train to be made with it.

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