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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.
Rail route ToR 'model for projects'
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 22/04/2017
» The new terms of reference of the Hua Hin-Prachuap Khiri Khan rail route have sailed through an internet-based hearing and look set to be a model for another four double-track projects.
Double-track rail bid set for this month
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 08/04/2017
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) expects to call a bid later this month for the construction of the Hua Hin-Prachuap Khiri Khan rail route, one of five delayed double-track raiway projects.
Cabinet backs smaller contracts on five rail projects
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 30/03/2017
» The cabinet wants the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) to hire small-scale contractors within three months to construct five delayed double-track railway projects.
New ToR for rail projects due in April
News, Published on 28/03/2017
» The drafting of new terms of reference (ToR) for five double-track railway projects should be completed next month, the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) acting chief says.
Board to break up rail project bids
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/03/2017
» The scrutiny superboard for state procurement projects and board members of the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) have agreed to make the bidding process for five controversial double-track railway projects fairer by dividing the work into smaller contracts to increase competition.
Board scraps ToR for B96bn rail plan
News, Published on 21/03/2017
» The so-called "scrutiny superboard", overseeing the multi-billion-baht state procurement projects, has decided to scrap the terms of reference (ToR) for five controversial double-track railway projects as part of its move to eliminate alleged irregularities.
Train runs over man lying on track
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 12/03/2017
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN - A Kantang-Bangkok train ran over a man who was lying across a rail track in Hua Hin district, killing him instantly early on Sunday, police said.
Jica to revise transit blueprint in a year
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 11/03/2017
» The Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) has been asked to complete its review and revision of a draft blueprint for the development of mass transit in Bangkok and neighbouring provinces within one year.
Superboard to select terms of reference
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 11/03/2017
» The so-called scrutiny superboard, led by former Bank of Thailand governor Prasarn Trairatvorakul, on March 20 will choose the most appropriate terms of reference (ToR) for the five delayed double-track railway projects from the four options proposed by the State Railway of Thailand (SRT).