Further Reading
Looking to delve deeper into Singapore’s public transport history? These are some resources the team found interesting during their research:
“10 Types of Vehicles that Had Disappeared from the Streets of Singapore.” Remember Singapore. October 29, 2018. https://remembersingapore.org/2018/10/29/singapore-past-vehicles-transportation/
“Green Bus Company.” Roots.sg. https://www.roots.gov.sg/en/stories-landing/stories/green-bus-company/story
“History of the MRT System.” SGTrains. https://www.sgtrains.com/network-history.html
Lau, Joseph Cho-yam. “Spatial mismatch and the affordability of public transport for the poor in Singapore’s new towns.” Cities 28, no. 3 (2011): 230-237. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2010.12.005.
Lee, Meiyu. “The Road to Nationalisation: Public Buses in Singapore.” biblioasia 13, no. 3 (October 5, 2017). https://biblioasia.nlb.gov.sg/vol-13/issue-3/oct-dec-2017/roadtonationalisation
Ng, Jorain. Achieving Inclusion in Transport: Barriers and Solutions to Inclusive Transport. Singapore: Disabled People’s Assocation, 2015. https://www.dpa.org.sg/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Achieving-Inclusion-in-Transport.pdf
Raghunathan, Ranjana, Balambigai Balakrishnan, Catherine J. Smith and Mumtaz Md Kadir. “People with Physical Disabilities in Singapore: Understanding Disabling Factors in Caregiving, Education, Employment and Finances.” SMU Change Lab. Singapore: Lien Centre for Social Innovation: Research, 2015. https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lien_reports/8
Tien, Fang Fwa. 50 Years of Transportation in Singapore: Achievements and Challenges. Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Company Pte. Limited, 2016.
Zhuang, Kuansong Victor. “At the Margins of Society: Disability Rights and Inclusion in 1980s Singapore.” Disability and the Global South 7, no. 1 (2020): 1813-1829. https://dgsjournal.org/vol-7-no-1-2/