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'''Bulim Bus Depot''' will be the fourth and the first SMRT [[bus garage|bus depot]] to be built by the [[Land Transport Authority]]. It will house bus services from Clementi, Jurong East and Bukit Batok (Bus 41, 49, 66, 77, 78, 79, 96, 97, 97e, 98, 98M, 106, 143, 143M, 173, 173A, 177, 183, 189, 189A, 282, 284, 285, 333, 334, 335, 941, 945, 947 & 990, including NightRider NR5, Premium 542 and 543), eventually it will reduce overcrowding along the key depots, [[Bukit Batok Bus Depot]] (freeing up 4 new bus services), [[Soon Lee Bus Park]] (freeing up 11 new bus services) and [[Kranji Bus Depot]]. It will be located off Jurong West Avenue 2.

When it opens on 17 August 20142015, bus 77 and 106 will be the key tenants for using Bulim Bus Depot.

The depot will accommodate about 500 buses and will be equipped with facilities for daily bus operations, bus maintenance and a rest area for bus drivers. It is scheduled for completion by 2015.<ref name="BSEP">{{cite web | url=http://app.lta.gov.sg/apps/news/page.aspx?c=2&id=a26baf3a-76b4-4cd5-8ee5-1dc592d9cb1d | title=New Bus Depot To Support Bus Fleet Expansion Under BSEP | publisher=Land Transport Authority |accessdate=2013-04-23}}</ref>