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Board gives green light to 20-seat microbus routes
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 11/05/2017
» The Central Land Transport Control Board (CLTB) has given the go ahead for new 20-seat microbus services to run on the two main routes between the city's landmarks and its outskirts.
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.
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' probes rail project options
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 10/03/2017
» The so-called "scrutiny superboard" will today be asked to consider four bidding process options for five double-track railway projects which have been delayed amid alleged irregularities uncovered within the State Railway of Thailand (SRT).
SRT revises terms for five rail projects
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 07/03/2017
» The State Railway of Thailand expects to have new terms of reference (ToR) for five delayed double-track railway projects by tomorrow after being told by the "scrutiny superboard" to revise them.
New State Railway head clarifies board dismissal
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 28/02/2017
» A "thorough check" into the bidding contracts for the five double-track railway projects led to delays in the project, which spurred the recent board sacking, says the State Railway of Thailand's (SRT) acting governor Anon Lueagboribun.
State Railway governor, board replaced
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 23/02/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha used Section 44 to sack the governor and the entire board of the State Railway of Thailand on Thursday and appoint a new team, with a highways deputy chief now acting governor.
Railways offer online ticket sales
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 31/01/2017
» Train passengers can buy tickets online, for a fee, from Feb 1 for trips across the country in a new service to which the State Railway of Thailand expects to attract 50% of commuters.