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Govt presses ahead with plan to raise speed limit
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 18/08/2019
» The Transport Ministry is pressing ahead with its plan to raise the speed limit on four-lane roads to 120 kilometres per hour, despite objections over the possibility of an increase in road accidents.
Saksayam vows daytime ban for lorries
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 17/08/2019
» Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob has vowed to keep lorries off Bangkok's roads during the day in a fresh bid to help reduce Bangkok's notorious traffic jams.
Big trucks face 20-hour ban in Bangkok
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 16/08/2019
» Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob plans to ban big trucks from the streets of Bangkok from 4am to midnight - limiting their movement to only four hours each morning - to relieve traffic congestion in the capital.
More rubber use in transport projects
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 16/08/2019
» Economic ministers have approved the use of natural rubber for transport projects, especially road surfaces and guard rails, Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob said on Friday.
Buri Ram terminal plan given a boost
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 07/08/2019
» The Department of Airports is speeding up its plan to build a second terminal at Buri Ram airport to accommodate growing air traffic in this northeastern province as part of an upgrade plan.
Charter van operators want 110kph limit, not 90
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 06/08/2019
» Charter van operators have asked the Transport Ministry to raise the speed limit for their vehicles from 90 to 110 kilometres per hour, to avoid traffic fines costing them 300 million baht a year.
Twelve canals eyed to ease city transport
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 04/08/2019
» The Transport Ministry plans to develop and integrate Klong Mahasawat and 11 other canals into Bangkok's main transport system as part of its long-term plan to solve the city's worsening traffic congestion.
12 canals eyed for improvements
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 03/08/2019
» The Transport Ministry plans to develop and integrate Klong Mahasawat and 11 other canals into Bangkok's main transport system as part of its long-term plan to solve the city's worsening traffic congestion.
Chiang Mai rallies behind light rail
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 02/08/2019
» Chiang Mai residents rallied behind the province's first light-rail project at the first public hearing on the project on Wednesday, according to Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) governor Pakapong Sirikantaramas.
Transport minister vows B15 fare for trains with no subsidies
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 01/08/2019
» Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob has vowed to implement a 15-baht flat-rate fare on two state-run electric trains with no state subsidies.