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Commuter registration starts for flat ฿20 city fares
Online Reporters, Published on 25/08/2025
» Registration for a 20-baht flat fare on Bangkok mass transit lines started on Monday, although the relevant legislation has yet to be approved by parliament.
Unsafe levels of smog in 67 provinces
Online Reporters, Published on 30/01/2025
» Sixty-seven out of 77 provinces in Thailand were shrouded with unsafe levels of ultrafine dust pollution on Thursday morning, according to the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (Gistda).
Free public transport gives big boost to Bangkok train trip numbers
Online Reporters, Published on 27/01/2025
» Train ridership surged 60% across Greater Bangkok on Sunday, the second day of the government’s week-long offer of free public transport to help combat air pollution, the Department of Rail Transport (DRT) said on Tuesday.
B20 mass transit fare cap plan making progress
Online Reporters, Published on 28/06/2024
» A plan to cap fares on all of Greater Bangkok's mass transit lines at 20 baht is projected to be completed by September next year, with the Green, Gold and Airport Rail Link lines to be the last on the list.
'Mind your hair': Passengers say riding the skytrain is a slap in the face
Online Reporters, Published on 22/06/2022
» The skytrain authority's advice to passengers to beware their long hair has drawn support and sparked a litany of other complaints about the perils of ridership during rush hour.
Covid express to continue, despite low ridership
Online Reporters, Published on 28/07/2021
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) will continue to provide special trains for Covid-19 patients returning home, despite the small number of passengers to date.
Gold Line to open Wednesday
Online Reporters, Published on 12/12/2020
» Thailand’s first driverless mass transit line will start running on Wednesday while another line linking Greater Bangkok will be fully operational on the same day.
Ministry: No decision yet to downgrade 'shinkansen' line
Online Reporters, Published on 27/01/2018
» The Transport Ministry says it has not yet decided whether to reduce the speed of the trains on the planned Thai-Japanese rail line to Chiang Mai cut costs.