Index / 04Jalan Besar · since 2021

The depot

One corner unit, forty machines, and a crew that keeps the lights on all night.

Est. 2021Crew of 9
The depot

Built for people the day forgot

— The Nightline crew

Nightline started with a simple observation: this city works nights, but its laundromats keep office hours. Nurses, chefs, drivers, gym rats, new parents — everyone's clothes get dirty on a schedule no shopfront respects.

So we took a corner unit on Jalan Besar, filled it with commercial drums, and left the lights on. No membership, no app-only nonsense, no locked door at nine. The counter is staffed through the evening, the floor runs itself till morning, and the express line turns a bag around in four hours flat.

Six years on, the night crowd is our crowd. We know the ward schedules of three hospitals and the closing time of every kitchen in the district. Your laundry rides the same rhythm.

On the floor since
2021
Machines
22 washers · 18 dryers
Crew
9, across two shifts
Busiest hour
23:00 – 01:00
Express record
3H 41M door-to-door
Coffee at the counter
Free, always on
The depot in numbersCounted by us, on the floor
  • 24/7Floor openNo closing time, no holidays — the lights stay on.
  • 4HExpress turnaroundDrop before 02:00, collect the same night.
  • 40Machines running22 washers and 18 dryers, commercial grade.
  • 6Years on Jalan BesarSame corner, same crew, same drums.
Night regulars

Heard at the counter

  • I drop a bag after my shift ends at midnight and pick it up before ward rounds. Nobody else in this city is open when I actually have time.
    PriyaNight nurse · weekly wash & fold
  • The express line is real. Dropped gym gear at eleven, had it back folded by three in the morning. Watched the whole thing happen.
    MarcusGym regular · express 4H
  • We send all our aprons and table linen on the Tuesday night route. It comes back on the morning van before we open. Zero drama for two years.
    Wei LingCafé owner · Z1 night route
Come see it

The floor never closes.

Walk in any hour — someone's wash is always spinning. The coffee at the counter is free.