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Ministry plans new rail route to Cambodia
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 05/04/2019
» The Transport Ministry is planning to open a new rail route to link Sa Kaeo's Aranyaprathet district with Cambodia to facilitate cross-border trade, and boost tourism around the eastern border of the country.
Smog affecting flights to the North, tourist numbers down
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 02/04/2019
» The smog blanketing much of the North is disrupting flights and seriously reducing the number of tourists travelling to the region, the transport minister said on Tuesday.
Bang Sue rail hub work on track, PM told
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 21/03/2019
» Construction of Bang Sue Central Station, which will replace Hua Lamphong as the city's rail transport hub when it opens in 2021, is almost 71% complete.
Thai firm due to start on 11km rail section
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 07/03/2019
» The Thai-Chinese high-speed railway project linking Bangkok and Nong Khai is making progress as the Thai constructor, Civil Engineering Co, has been awarded a contract to start building the 11-kilometre Sikhiu-Kut Chick section next month.
Train talks derailed by contract fees
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 05/03/2019
» Thai and Chinese authorities failed to find common ground on a contract they were supposed to sign under the Thai-Sino high-speed railway project when they met late last month, Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith said Monday.
City bus fares tipped for hike
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 20/11/2018
» City bus fare hikes are likely to be approved after New Year, Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith has said, as 200 bus operators and staff gathered at the ministry on Monday to call for increases.
Motorway to Malaysia bids to kick off next year
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 26/04/2018
» The Transport Ministry plans to call bids early next year for the construction of a 62-kilometre motorway to the Malaysian border in Songkhla province.
Nation set to revamp civil aviation standards
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 02/03/2018
» A bill geared towards implementing International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) standards will be submitted to the cabinet for approval in two months' time, Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith says.
Govt puts ‘Taxi OK’ scheme in first gear
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 27/01/2018
» A total of 5,000 taxis under the government’s new “Taxi OK” scheme, are ready to hit the streets, Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith said on Friday.
Freight terminals set for 4 more provinces
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 20/01/2018
» The Transport Ministry plans to launch cross-docking centres in four more border provinces this year after workers broke ground at the first station in Chiang Rai's Chiang Khong district Friday.