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High-speed train still on track
News, Published on 05/01/2023
» Lessons learnt from the first phase of the Thai-Chinese high-speed train project are believed to help ensure a smooth and faster operation of the next phase of the project, according to the Department of Rail Transport.
SRT marks longest tunnel breakthrough
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 21/06/2021
» A tunnel boring machine working on the country's longest rail tunnel at Ban Hin Lab, in Saraburi's Muak Lek district, has reported its first breakthrough, the State Railway of Thailand said.
Talks hit wall over delay clause
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 02/06/2018
» Thai and Chinese authorities failed to reach a conclusion in the latest round of meetings yesterday on whether China can sue the Thai government if the latter fails to meet construction deadlines, thereby causing delays to the Thai-Sino high-speed train project.
Land clearing begins for hi-speed rail project
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 22/12/2017
» Nakhon Ratchasima: Authorities will today begin clearing space for the construction of the initial 3.5km stretch of the Thai-Chinese high-speed railway's first phase from Bangkok to Nakhon Ratchasima, after the project was faced with months of delays pending environmental impact assessments.
Drone carries drugs from Mexico
Published on 19/08/2017
» SAN DIEGO: A US citizen has been charged with using a drone to smuggle 5.9 kilogrammes of methamphetamine from Mexico, an unusually large seizure for what is still a novel technique to bring illegal drugs into the United States.
Thailand asks China to increase rail project spending
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 25/12/2015
» Uncertainty remains in the Thai-Chinese railway development project linking Nong Khai and Bangkok after Thailand came up with a new proposal asking China to increase its investment.