SMRT Trains

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SMRT Trains Limited (Chinese: 新加坡地铁有限公司) is a rail operator in Singapore and a fully-owned subsidiary of SMRT Corporation. Then known as Singapore Mass Rapid Transit (SMRT) Corporation when it was incorporated on 6 August 1987, it was renamed as Singapore MRT Limited before taking on its current name in the year 2004.

On 7 November 1987, SMRT started services on Singapore's first MRT section, consisting of five stations from Yio Chu Kang to Toa Payoh. SMRT would eventually manage MRT services on all MRT lines except the North East Line. On 11 December 2001, SMRT merged with TIBS Holdings. On 10 May 2004, all of the subsidiaries under the SMRT Corporation adopted the SMRT logo and brand officially.

[edit] Fleet Details

Class	Image	Type	Top speed		Number	Routes operated	Built
			mph	km/h
C151		electric multiple units	49	80	27 (Unrefurbished) 5 (Undergo/Doing test runs) 34 (Refurbished)	North South Line East West Line	1986 - 1989 2006 - 2008 (Refurbished)
C651		electric multiple units	55	90	19	North South Line East West Line	1994 - 1995
C751B		electric multiple units	55	90	21	North South Line East West Line	1999 - 2001

[edit] External links

• SMRT Corporation

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