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Rail progress tracks full steam ahead
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 02/12/2018
» Walking into a colossal, ultra-modern high-speed railway station in Shanghai can be an eye-opening experience, especially for Thais.
SRT set for a 'bright future' after hitting speed
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 09/07/2018
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT), the country's main railway authority, may still be operating half-century-old trains countrywide, but acting governor Voravuth Mala believes the debt-ridden organisation is headed for "a bright future".
Fare rises 'key to bus quality', study finds
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 21/06/2018
» A new set of higher standard costs should be used in calculation for a “just” bus fare hike, a study commissioned by the Department of Land Transport (DLT) says.
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.
Chula falls to 126th in Times uni ranking
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 10/05/2018
» Ten Thai universities are on the Times Higher Education's Emerging Economies University Rankings this year, up from nine in 2017.
Auction for train contracts in April
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 28/02/2018
» Auctions for contracts to build a high-speed train project that is set to link Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi and U-Tapao airports will take place in April, said Deputy Transport Minister Pailin Chuchottaworn.
Underpass likely to be opened this year
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 09/02/2018
» The underpass set to replace the demolished flyover at Ratchayothin intersection will be open by December, two months earlier than its original completion date, Mass Rapid Transit Authority (MRTA) assistant governor Surachet Laophulsuk says.
MoU aims at ageing society
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 04/02/2018
» Thailand's increasingly ageing society will be better catered for after an MoU was signed to bolster the development of products and services catering to this sector.
High-speed train may get slower
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 28/01/2018
» The Transport Ministry says Thailand has not decided whether to lower the maximum speed of the 670km Thai-Japanese high-speed train route stretching from Bangkok to Chiang Mai.
E-tickets take hold, but penalty points on ice
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 21/12/2017
» E-tickets have been rolled out for motorists, who in line with the technology-driven Thailand 4.0 era, can now pay their traffic fines at bank ATMs.