June 15th and 22nd: Road Closures for National Day Parade Rehearsals In preparation for Singapore’s upcoming National Day Parade (NDP), the authorities will be implementing temporary road closures on two weekends: June 15th (Saturday) * Marina Bay East Boulevard (Eastbound lane only) from Marina Bridge to Benjamin Sheares Bridge: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM * Connaught Drive (Eastbound lane only) from Suntec City to Benjamin Sheares Bridge: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM * Benjamin Sheares Bridge: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM June 22nd (Saturday) * Marina Bay East Boulevard (Both directions) from Marina Bridge to Benjamin Sheares Bridge: 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM * Connaught Drive (Both directions) from Suntec City to Benjamin Sheares Bridge: 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM * Benjamin Sheares Bridge: 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM During the road closures, vehicles will not be allowed to enter or exit the affected areas. Alternative routes should be taken. The affected areas will be accessible to pedestrians and cyclists. Public transport services, including buses and trains, will continue to operate. However, bus stops within the closed areas will be temporarily relocated. The authorities urge motorists to check the traffic advisory before planning their journeys. Real-time traffic updates can be obtained from the Land Transport Authority (LTA) website or mobile app. These road closures are necessary to ensure the safety and smooth conduct of NDP rehearsals. The public is advised to cooperate with the traffic arrangements and plan their travel accordingly.Road Closures for National Day Parade RehearsalsRoad Closures for National Day Parade Rehearsals Multiple roads and lanes will be closed to vehicles on June 15 and 22 due to the National Day Parade rehearsals taking place in Padang on both Saturdays. Only authorized, police, and emergency vehicles will be allowed access during the closures. Auxiliary police officers, security officers, and bailiffs from the Singapore Armed Forces will be deployed to assist and direct motorists. Expected Traffic Delays Traffic delays are expected on the following roads: * Beach Road * Bras Basah Road * Collyer Quay * Guillemard Road * Hill Street * Mountbatten Road * North Bridge Road * Raffles Avenue * Raffles Boulevard * Republic Boulevard * Temasek Avenue * Temasek Boulevard * Victoria Street Alternative Routes Motorists are advised to plan their routes in advance. * Motorists traveling to Suntec City and Marina Square from Bras Basah Road, Esplanade Drive, or Nicoll Highway should use alternative routes via Bayfront Avenue or Ophir Road leading to Temasek Boulevard. Full Road Closures June 15 and 22 * 2:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. * Republic Avenue (between Crawford Street and Republic Boulevard) * Republic Avenue (between Nicoll Highway and Republic Avenue) * Republic Boulevard roadway towards Republic Avenue (between Ophir Road and Republic Avenue) * Republic Boulevard roadway towards Republic Avenue (between light pole 12F and Republic Avenue) * Republic Boulevard roadway towards Raffles Avenue (between Republic Avenue and Raffles Avenue) * Fullerton Road carriageway towards Esplanade Drive (between streetlight 5 and Esplanade Drive) * Esplanade Drive roadway towards Nicoll Highway (between Fullerton Road and Nicoll Highway) * Nicoll Highway carriageway towards Guillemard Road (between Stamford Road and Bras Basah Road) * Two right lanes on Raffles Avenue (between light pole 26F and Nicoll Highway) * Fullerton Road (between light pole 18F and Esplanade Drive) * Connaught Drive * Saint Andrew’s Way * Parliament Place * Two left lanes of High Street (between lamp post 5 and North Bridge Road) * Supreme Court Lane * Coleman Street (between St Andrew’s Road and North Bridge Road) * Two left lanes of the roadway from Crawford Street towards Republic Avenue (between Lamp 23 and Republic Avenue) * Far right lane of the Beach Road roadway toward Republic Avenue (between the 90th Street Light and Republic Avenue) Partial Road Closures June 15 and 22 * 8:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. * Five right lanes on Raffles Avenue (between light pole 26F and Nicoll Highway) * Stamford Road (between Nicoll Highway and Beach Road) * Four left lanes of Stamford Road (between Beach Road and North Bridge Road) * Beach Road (between Stamford Road and Bras Basah Road) * Two right lanes on Bras Basah Road (between light pole 71/1F and Beach Road) * Four right lanes on Bras Basah Road (between Beach Road and Nicoll Highway) * Far right lane of the Beach Road carriageway towards Stamford Road (between street light 6 and Bras Basah Road) * Raffles Boulevard (between Nicoll Highway and Raffles Link) * Two right lanes of the Middle Road carriageway heading towards Nicoll Highway (between street light 3 and Nicoll Highway) * Nicoll Highway carriageway towards Esplanade Drive (between Guillemard Road and Esplanade Drive) * Access road leading from the roundabout connecting Stadium Drive, Stadium Road, and Stadium Place with Nicoll Highway. * Far right lane of the slip road from Kallang-Paya Lebar Highway to Nicoll Highway (between lamp post 20S19 and Nicoll Highway) * Access road from Mountbatten Road to Nicoll Highway * Three left lanes of the Guillemard Road carriageway towards Nicoll Highway (between street light 4 and Nicoll Highway) Temporary Road Closures June 15 and 22 * 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. * North Bridge Road (between Stamford Road and Parliament Place) * Three left lanes of North Bridge Road (between light pole 61 and Stamford Road) * 3:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. * Far left lane of North Bridge Road (between light pole 69 and Coleman Street)Dozens of roads and lanes will be temporarily closed in Singapore on June 15 and 22 for rehearsals for the National Day Parade. The affected roads are mainly in the vicinity of the parade venue, The Float @ Marina Bay. On June 15, the closures will be in effect from 11:30pm to 2:30am. The affected roads include: * Temasek Avenue (Eastbound and Westbound) * Raffles Avenue (Northbound) * Stadium Drive (Northbound) * Nicoll Highway (Eastbound and Westbound) * Esplanade Drive * Bayfront Avenue (Eastbound and Westbound) * Marina View (Eastbound and Westbound) * Fullerton Road (Eastbound and Westbound) On June 22, the closures will be in effect from 11:30pm to 4:30am. The affected roads include: * Temasek Avenue (Eastbound and Westbound) * Raffles Avenue (Northbound and Southbound) * Stadium Drive (Northbound and Southbound) * Nicoll Highway (Eastbound and Westbound) * Esplanade Drive * Bayfront Avenue (Eastbound and Westbound) * Marina View (Eastbound and Westbound) * Fullerton Road (Eastbound and Westbound) * Anderson Bridge (Northbound and Southbound) * Cavenagh Bridge (Northbound and Southbound) * Elgin Bridge (Northbound and Southbound) Motorists are advised to avoid the affected areas during the closure periods. Alternative routes are available and will be signposted. Public transport services will not be affected.