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Thai-Sino high-speed rail work could start by August
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 25/05/2017
» The cabinet will be asked to approve the Thai-Chinese high-speed railway project, linking Bangkok and Nakhon Ratchasima, next month, kickstarting construction as soon as August -- more than a year behind schedule.
Passenger vans without GPS to face fines
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 24/05/2017
» Passenger van drivers who fail to fit a GPS tracker in their vehicles by the end of this year may face a fine of up to 50,000 baht, warned the Department of Land Transport (DLT).
Van passenger cap rule begins
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 16/05/2017
» At least 90% of public vans nationwide complied with a requirement that they carry no more than 13 passengers, on the first day of the rule's enforcement Monday, Deputy Transport Minister Pichit Akrathit said.
Worker error gets blame
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 05/05/2017
» A recent fatal accident on the Red Line rail route was caused by a failure of a gripping device holding a steel support structure to its pillar, the Engineering Institute of Thailand (EIT) said yesterday.
Rail engineer meets police over 3 deaths
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 03/05/2017
» An engineer from the Red Line construction company has turned himself in to face charges in connection with a fatal accident last week, said the city police chief.
THAI tipped to make Pratana acting president
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 02/03/2017
» The newly appointed member of Thai Airways International Plc's (THAI) board, Pratana Mongkolkul, is tipped to become the national flag carrier's acting president.
Thai-Chinese train faces design delay
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 03/02/2017
» The Thai-Chinese high-speed train project could face a construction delay due to different measurement systems of the track specifications.
Auditor-General wades into NGV-bus row
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 31/01/2017
» Auditor-General Pisit Leelavachiropas yesterday joined growing calls urging the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) to avoid taking delivery of 489 natural gas for vehicle (NGV) buses at the centre of an alleged false tax declaration investigation, pending the examination of the vehicles' origin.
Van operators face end-March GPS deadline
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 10/01/2017
» A Global Positioning System (GPS) will have to be installed in all 4,000 vans being used by operators of joint public-private van services by the end of March.
Airports brace for New Year flight chaos
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 25/12/2016
» The number of passengers at six of the country's major airports is expected to hit 2.69 million over the seven-day New Year retreat, according to Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT).