New lease of life for old MRT train parts


Putting to good use: The project aims to upcycle at least 1,500 MRT seats into benches for void decks and other communal locations. — The Straits Times/ANN

Residents in most towns can expect to see new benches, safety handrails and plant holders made from old MRT train parts installed in the neighbourhood.

The project aims to upcycle at least 1,500 MRT seats into benches for void decks and other communal locations, as well as 1,400 handrails that will be repurposed as safety handrails for less mobile residents.

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