As carpool drivers ferrying strangers around the island in the name of reducing carbon footprint or recovering fuel costs, they probably do not know the roads as well as the professional private hire vehicle or taxi drivers.
So, it is common for carpool drivers to share carpooling experiences, such as the type of riders and potential tricky locations with one another.
Leonie Hill Road vs Leonie Hill
One such driver posted a public service announcement one day to warn fellow drivers about the perils of Leonie Hill Road and Leonie Hill on Facebook.
Which as you can see, is not too far away from each other.
The thing about crowdsourcing: There's always a better example down the line.
The sun doesn't set in the same place
Sunset Way (Clementi) and Sunset Avenue (Bukit Timah)
Coz Singapore is truly international
International Building (Orchard Road) vs International Plaza (Tanjong Pagar)
The middle path depends on how you view it
Midview Building (Bukit Batok) vs Midview City (Sin Ming)
Although technically both are different Lengs
Lengkok Bahru (Bukit Merah) vs Lengkong Tiga (Kembangan)
When 'i' miss you
Sime Road (Bukit Timah) vs Simei Road (Simei)
For not all Kim Keats are equal
Kim Keat Lane (Balestier) vs Kim Keat Avenue (Toa Payoh)
How many Edwards are there?
King Edward VII Hall (Kent Ridge) vs King Edwards VII Hall (Outram)
It's a long drive to the highway for Nicoll
Nicoll Highway (Kallang) vs Nicoll Drive (Changi)
This takes the cake
Lok Yang Way (Boon Lay) vs Loyang Way (Changi)
Yes, there's always GPS. But... We'll just leave this here.
¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Maps via Google Maps
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