A day after the the resumption of train services on the MRT’s East-West Line following a six-day disruption, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced that it has commenced regulatory investigations into the disruption. 

“The severe disruption to East-West Line service affected a large group of commuters over six days.

“It also caused substantial damage to rail infrastructure which required extensive repairs”, said the LTA in a media statement on Wednesday (Oct 2).