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B358bn rail projects expected to go ahead
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 26/05/2017
» Construction of four electric rail routes in the capital at a cost of 358 billion baht will kick off this year, said Peraphon Thawornsupacharoen, deputy permanent secretary for transport.
Blue Line extension, freeway pends cabinet approval
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 26/03/2017
» The Transport Ministry is preparing to seek approval from the cabinet for the Blue Line extension connecting Bang Khae and Phutthamonthon Sai 4 and the Rama III Road-Dao Khanong-Western Outer Ring Road Expressway worth more than 50 billion baht in total.
MRTA goes forward with land grab bill
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 21/01/2017
» The Mass Rapid Transit Authority is pushing ahead with an amendment to its 16-year MRTA Act to give it the power to expropriate vast tracts of land for commercial and social purposes.
Transport Co plans new van station
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 30/11/2016
» Transport Co, the state-run inter-provincial bus operator, has set aside 145 million baht to build a station to cope with rising passenger numbers of inter-provincial vans after their relocation to the Mor Chit 2 bus terminal.
Half-century old rail project finally moves forward
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 05/11/2016
» A long-overdue project to build a double-track railway from Den Chai district in Phrae to Chiang Rai has inched closer to materialising after it was announced bidding for the project will be called next year as part of the state's plan to turn Chiang Rai into a special economic zone.
SRT opens bid for Bang Sue
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 09/10/2016
» The State of Railway of Thailand plans to open bids for the commercial development of land plots at Bang Sue Grand Station worth about 9 billion baht early next year.
NGV buses set to hit city's streets
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 01/10/2016
» Almost 500 new buses are set to hit Bangkok's streets in time for the New Year, Deputy Transport Minister Ormsin Chivapruck said yesterday.
Full steam ahead for rail projects
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 14/08/2016
» The Transport Ministry has given the green light to the loss-ridden rail agency to go ahead with public-private partnership investments in developing 12 prime areas for commercial purposes along six dual-track routes.
OAG wants AOT to reassess aerobridges
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 05/08/2016
» The Office of the Auditor-General (OAG) is asking Airports of Thailand Plc (AOT) to review its apparent decision to repair old aerobridges at Don Mueang International Airport.
Bids for 4 rail routes due this year
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 09/04/2016
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) is expected to call for bids for four double-track railway routes worth more than 90 billion baht this year.