Normal but slow train services on NSL this morning; Delay on DTL

Following their tweet last night that there will be no train service between Joo Koon and Tuas Link this morning (Thursday, 16 Nov), the Singapore Mass Rapid Transport (SMRT) repeated its post this morning at 4:43am:

https://twitter.com/SMRT_Singapore/status/930899037053534208

It added that the train service on the North South Line (NSL) is running normally:

https://twitter.com/SMRT_Singapore/status/930899208730636288

At 7:23a,  a commuter confirms SMRT's post with her experience from Admiralty to Yio Chu Kang:

https://twitter.com/mayanoh/status/930939253206409216

And other commuters also tweeted their inputs as well:

https://twitter.com/shi_tong/status/930941529023062016

https://twitter.com/ba_doodles/status/930941844451553280

However at 7:40, a post shared that it was crowded at Ang Mo Kio towards Southbound:

https://twitter.com/xlcliangx/status/930943549360635904

At Down Town Line (DTL) however, commuters gave feedback that possible issues with the train service. (But note that DTL is run by SBS transit)

https://twitter.com/iwataty/status/930945826091708416

Some people didn’t know that DTL is not run by SMRT but the tweets showed they have problems on the line:

https://twitter.com/nicoleowx/status/930945845154930688

https://twitter.com/rainbow9189/status/930946879730229248

https://twitter.com/BennoftheTrippi/status/930947191811710977

https://twitter.com/sayheyy/status/930947638479831040

https://twitter.com/alexlewyl/status/930949556178583552

https://twitter.com/Averutia/status/930961399991242752

At 9.17am, DTL is reported to be still experiencing slow service:

https://twitter.com/DenieceLife/status/930983228529295361

In the meantime, commuters shared that NSL was still normal:

https://twitter.com/ba_doodles/status/930946299859419136

https://twitter.com/websterlkc/status/930954940826116097

But commuters at certain stops along NSL had different experiences, one commuter pointed out that there is a train fault at Novena with the train stopping at the station:

https://twitter.com/art_gonzalez/status/930957179477114880

https://twitter.com/letgomylove/status/930966570473365505

https://twitter.com/mymuseandi/status/930968735258521600