A Journey Through Singapore's MRT Circle Line: Insights from the SMRT Kim Chuan Depot Visit
On 23 July 2025, a group of enthusiastic engineers embarked on a unique and enriching journey at the SMRT Kim Chuan depot. This visit provided participants with valuable insights into the intricate workings of Singapore’s Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Circle Line network. The experience was further enhanced by a series of informative technical presentations delivered by SMRT staff, including Tan Eng Hwa, Kwek Hyen Chee, Danny Christian, Chia Wee Lee, Chen Tian'en, Lee Tek Kiang, Yulius Setiadi Fariadi, and Joanne Toh. The day began with an in-depth look at real-time operations management and train monitoring processes, showcased by the SMRT Overwatch System in the Circle Line Operations Control Centre. Participants were able to observe firsthand how the system ensures the smooth and efficient…