Showing 1 - 10 of 11
New Mekong riverside road due March next year
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/02/2026
» The Naka Vithi Mekong riverside road project, aimed at boosting cross-border trade, transport and tourism between Thailand and Laos, is expected to be completed by March next year, the Department of Rural Roads (DRR) said.
Two key bridge projects prioritised in South
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/10/2025
» The Department of Rural Roads (DRR) has been directed to accelerate the disbursement of its 53-billion-baht budget for the 2026 fiscal year, with priority given to two major bridge projects in the southern region aimed at reducing travel time, improving safety, and boosting the regional economy.
B56bn for transport projects
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/06/2025
» The Ministry of Transport is set to inject 56 billion baht into infrastructure development, with a focus on improving transport safety and enhancing nationwide connectivity.
Deere faces bribery probe
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/09/2024
» The Transport Ministry will set up a committee to investigate a scandal in which the US-based agricultural and construction equipment firm Deere & Company allegedly paid bribes to obtain procurement contracts from the Department of Highways (DoH) and the Department of Rural Roads (DRR).
New bridge ready in Thailand's Nakhon Pathom province
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/07/2024
» A new bridge over the Nakhon Chaisri River is ready to open in Nakhon Pathom province, and promises to relieve traffic and ramp up the local economy, according to the Department of Rural Roads (DRR).
MoUs seek to ease ecology fears over Songkhla Lake
Post Reporters, Published on 28/11/2023
» A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed among state agencies in an effort to protect the environment and ecology with regard to the planned construction of a bridge crossing Songkhla Lake which begins next year.
New rail crossings to curb traffic mishaps
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/09/2023
» The Department of Rural Roads (DRR) on Wednesday announced the completion of two rail crossing bridges between Highway No 1003 (Prachuap Khiri Khan Rural Road) and the railway line in Kui Buri district of the province.
Rural chiefs assure dolphin safety during bridge work
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/11/2022
» The Department of Rural Roads (DRR) will launch a campaign to forge a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the preservation of Irrawaddy dolphins, an endangered cetacean living in Songkhla Lake.
Govt streamlines its plans for new roads
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/07/2022
» Three organisations under the Ministry of Transport have signed an agreement to bring their implementation of planned road construction projects under a single management system, starting with five projects worth a total of 233.7 billion baht.
Infrastructure contractors plea for time
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/07/2020
» Infrastructure contractors have asked the Department of Rural Roads (DRR) to extend the deadline for construction projects due to the economic ravages of the Covid-19 pandemic, a senior official said.