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Striving for safer passage of goods
Spectrum, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 22/07/2018
» The European Union (EU) has commissioned Thailand to conduct training workshops for the transportation of dangerous goods in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), as part of a move to get the entire sub-region to adopt United Nations-based safety regulations for road-based logistics operations.
Rail service on track to crisis
Spectrum, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 29/04/2018
» 'The government can build all the new railways it wants, but the wheels on the trains will never turn if there are no drivers to operate them," warns Yai, a State Railway of Thailand (SRT) train driver on the verge of retirement.
Public transport becomes safer but fatalities soar
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 20/04/2018
» No deaths from public transport were recorded during this Songkran's "Seven Dangerous Days", Department of Land Transport (DLT) chief Sanith Phromwong said.
More promises after latest deadly crash
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 28/03/2018
» A disastrous double-decker bus crash in Nakhon Ratchasima's Wang Nam Khieo district last Wednesday night which killed 18 passengers and left more than 30 injured has prompted the Transport Ministry to consider issuing a complete ban on such vehicles from operating on provincial and long-distance routes.
Plan to cut death toll at Songkran
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 13/03/2018
» The Transport Ministry aims to reduce the number of road-related accidents and deaths by 7% during the annual "Seven Dangerous Days" of Songkran in April, Transport Ministry inspector Sarawut Songsivilai said.