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New setback looms for Thai-Sino rail project
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 27/03/2017
» The multi-billion-baht Thai-Chinese rail development scheme is poised to suffer another setback if China fails to submit the project's design document needed to estimate the rail's costs by the end of this month, according to a transport source.
Dual-track routes poised for go-ahead
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 21/10/2016
» Three dual-track rail routes worth more than 55 billion baht are expected to get the cabinet's approval on Nov 1, kicking off a busy month when many key rail projects are being pushed for a decision, permanent secretary for transport Chartchai Tipsunaree says.
Three dual-track rail proposals go to cabinet
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 20/10/2016
» A proposal for the construction of three dual-track train routes at an estimated cost of 55.18 billion baht is expected to go to the cabinet for approval in November.
Somkid sets 2-week deadline for rail development plan
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 02/08/2016
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has told authorities to finalise in two weeks the commercial development plan for potential areas along the four high-speed train lines.
U-tapao eyed to become 'aviation hub'
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 23/06/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has set his sights on turning U-tapao airport into the country's third major international airport, with immediate and longer term plans to make it a key driver of aviation growth.
Bidding for high-speed train lines to start this year
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 05/04/2016
» Bidding for construction of two high-speed train lines will start this year, according to State Railway of Thailand (SRT) governor Wuthichart Kalyanamitra.
SRT proposes seven rail projects
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 18/03/2016
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) will propose seven dual-track railway routes to the cabinet for its approval this month.
Contracts signed to extend Bangkok-Chon Buri motorway
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 08/02/2016
» The Highways Department has signed contracts to extend the Bangkok-Chon Buri motorway to reach the Map Ta Phut industrial estates of Rayong within four years.
20 contract signings in pipeline
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 02/02/2016
» Contracts for 20 megaprojects in the Transport Ministry's infrastructure development plan are likely to be signed before the current fiscal year ends, a senior transport official says.
Military government set to link 3 airports
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 25/01/2016
» Almost six years ago, the Airport Rail Link introduced a fast route to Suvarnabhumi airport, offering speedy trains taking travellers right into its terminal.