SINGAPORE - A "track intrusion" caused delays along the North-South MRT Line at around 9pm today.
SMRT first tweeted about an approximate 15-minute delay between Yew Tee and Jurong East stations at 9.05pm. At 9.32pm, it posted an update saying that train services were running normally, only to tweet 12 minutes later that "the person intrudes to the track again".
Train services between Bukit Gombak and Yew Tee stations were halted in both directions as a result of the second intrusion.
At about 10pm, SMRT tweeted that train services Yew Tee and Jurong East stations were halted in both directions as well.
SMRT said in its latest tweet at 10.52pm that normal train services resumed. It added that free bus services, which were activated at about 9.15pm, were still available between Jurong East and Yew Tee stations.