Heavy departure traffic at Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints; delays of up to 5 hours expected

Heavy departure traffic at Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints; delays of up to 5 hours expected

Travelers&nbsp traveling to Malaysia via the Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints were warned to expect significant delays on Saturday ( May 3 ) in Singapore.

There was “extremely heavy departure traffic” at the land checkpoints, according to the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority ( ICA ) in a Facebook post.

The expert added that tailbacks from Malaysia had developed, with prospects buildup extending to the Tuas Checkpoint reaching for about 5 km at the Next Link and reaching the Tuas Checkpoint.

Travelers were advised to assume waiting periods of up to five days or longer.

” Visitors are advised to check customers problems before beginning their journey,” according to ICA.

The waiting period at the Causeway to provide Malaysia was 38 moments and almost 2 hours, according to Jalanow, a real-time site that monitors visitors at both land checkpoints as of 12.45 p.m.

Thousands of Singaporeans commenced voting for the nation’s 14th General Election on Saturday. Polling stations started at 8am and may end at 8pm.