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Pink Line could stretch still further
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/08/2018
» The proposed extensions of the planned MRT Pink Line monorail network may stretch further to Tiwanon Road in Nonthaburi if they receive positive feedback from the public, Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) assistant governor Sarot T. suwan said.
Bangkok's busiest road just got far worse
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 01/08/2018
» Commuters who rely on Lat Phrao Road in Bangkok are set for three more years of even heavier congestion as police ramp up traffic diversions from Wednesday to make way for construction of the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand's (MRTA) Yellow Line monorail.
Bidding date set for 2020 for Phuket's new tram network
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/07/2018
» Contracts for a new tram network in Phuket will open for bidding in 2020, Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) governor Pakapong Sirikantaramas said Tuesday.
Spiritual connection
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 05/07/2018
» Back in February, when a notification on my mobile phone alerted me about a budget airline's promotional fare to Okinawa, Japan's southernmost prefecture, I immediately checked it out. For a round trip in June, it's only about 4,500 baht. With a big grin on my face, I said to myself: "Okie Dokie."
City Hall seeks to revive Grey Line project
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/06/2018
» City Hall has called for a revival of the first phase of the Grey electric monorail train line project from Watcharapol to Thong Lor following its failure to gain approval from locals living along the planned route and an unsuccessful environmental impact assessment.
China-based Best Logistics commits B5bn for EEC
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 15/06/2018
» Best Logistics Technology, a Chinese comprehensive logistics supply chain service based in Zhejiang, is committed to investing 5 billion baht to develop logistics technology in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).
New train network still a few years away
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 01/05/2018
» Construction could begin as soon as 2022 on new public transport networks under the second master plan of developing the mass transit system in Bangkok and its metropolitan area, Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith said Monday.
Public have say on Pink Line route
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 30/04/2018
» The first public hearing for a possible electric train line extension project leading into the Muang Thong Thani housing estate in Nonthaburi was held recently by the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA).
Making trains locally 'could save B100bn'
News, Published on 08/03/2018
» Thailand could save up to 100 billion baht by manufacturing and assembling trains to serve its new railway projects, according to Ditsapon Padungkul, president of the Thailand Railway Engineering Association.
Railways, trams to hit fast-track in 2018
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 22/01/2018
» This will be a "strong" year for plans to kick-start provincial public transport systems across the country, with such plans in at least five provinces on the government's radar, says Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning (OTP) chief Chaiwat Thongkamkoon.