LTA Reduced ERP Rates For Selected Gantries Effective 4 Aug 2014

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The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has completed its quarterly review of traffic conditions on Electronic Road Pricing (ERP)-priced roads and expressways

It will be revising the ERP rates at the following locations.

Time periodCurrent ERP Rates*Change in Rates*ERP Rates* w.e.f.
4 Aug 2014
ECP (City) & KPE Slip Rd onto ECP – Set of 2 gantries
7:30 – 8:00$1.00Decrease by $1.00$0.00
MCE westbound before exit to Maxwell Road and on slip road to Marina Coastal Drive – Set of 2 gantries
8:30 – 9:00$3.00Decrease by $1.00$2.00

* ERP rate per Passenger Car Unit (PCU)

The revised rates will apply from Monday, 4 Aug 2014. The rates for the other gantries will remain unchanged.

As announced in May 2013, LTA will implement ERP to manage traffic congestion at two stretches of the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) between Jurong Town Hall Road and North Buona Vista Road during the morning and evening peak hours on weekdays.

Based on the review of traffic conditions this quarter, the traffic speeds at these two locations have continued to be below the optimal speed range of 45km/h to 65km/h for expressways. The gantries will operate from 4 August 2014 and will follow the operation timing and rates as shown below.

AYE (City) Set of 3 Gantries (After Jurong Town Hall, on Clementi Ave 6 and Clementi Ave 2 slip roads towards AYE)

Time (am)ERP Rates
7:30 – 8:00$2.00
8:00 – 8:30$2.00
8:30 – 9:00$2.00
Time (pm)ERP Rates
18:00 – 18:30$1.00
18:30 – 19:00$1.00

AYE (Tuas) Gantry after North Buona Vista

Time (pm)ERP Rates
18:00 – 18:30$1.00
18:30 – 19:00$2.00

As with all other priced roads, LTA will review and monitor the traffic situation along AYE quarterly and adjust the rates in accordance to the prevailing traffic condition.

The next ERP review will take place in November 2014 for the fourth quarterly rate review of 2014.

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