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SRT set for a 'bright future' after hitting speed
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 09/07/2018
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT), the country's main railway authority, may still be operating half-century-old trains countrywide, but acting governor Voravuth Mala believes the debt-ridden organisation is headed for "a bright future".
SRT eyes October launch for Chira- Khon Kaen double-track route
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 01/04/2018
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The first section of a northeastern double-track railway expansion project from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen could be open for public use by October, during test runs, State Railway of Thailand (SRT) officials say.
Double-track routes eyed for electric trains
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 17/02/2018
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has completed its feasibility studies for new routes for electric trains, the authority's acting governor Anon Luangboriboon said yesterday.
Rail service on track to crisis
Spectrum, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 29/04/2018
» 'The government can build all the new railways it wants, but the wheels on the trains will never turn if there are no drivers to operate them," warns Yai, a State Railway of Thailand (SRT) train driver on the verge of retirement.
Somkid wants bids before poll
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 12/07/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has ordered the Ministry of Transport to complete the auctions of all the ministry's planned transport projects before the general election tentatively scheduled for next February.
Chachoengsao to get new inland container depot
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 17/07/2018
» A new inland container depot (ICD) for shipping-based cargo is set to be constructed in Chachoengsao to support Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC)-backed logistics development plans, Transport Ministry officials have revealed.
Railway projects build head of steam
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 12/03/2018
» Aside from the surge of upcoming electric train projects in Bangkok, the government has also been boosting the construction of several provincial train routes across the country, many of which have previously been delayed.
B1bn for Saphan Taksin boost
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 11/08/2017
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is set to pay an estimated 1 billion baht for the expansion of the Saphan Taksin skytrain station, says Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.