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Removing seats makes taking SMRT less appealing
It does not go down well with an aging population. 		MRT trains with fewer seats
Train cars modified for more standing space so that commuters can be more comfortable. -TNP
Tokyo-style train 'pushers'? No, says SMRT: They keep hand contact to a minimum
SMRT's service ambassadors avoid hand contact when managing the crowd at MRT stations. -TNP 		Rail must be a core part of Asian transport
LTA chief: 'We want our public transport system to be affordable and accessible - a tall order but doable.'
SMRT's experience helps it stay on track
It goes all-out to get Circle Line running by mid-2009. 		New train map will benefit commuters
A service initiative to make public transport friendlier.
Ultra exclusive: The 2009 Pirelli calendar
While pitched at car-loving men, tyres have little to do with its images. 		Can you tell whether they are cabs?
Some S'porean commuters are confused by the different makes and colours of cabs.
Unions hamper US car industry
US taxpayers should bail out their auto industry - and wring out of the carmakers some concessions too. 		Seatless cabins won't ease crowded MRT
Aim of giving commuters more room not achievable through reducing seats, says reader.
 
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