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Land bridge 'won't affect security'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/10/2023
» The Interior Ministry has expressed support for the country's Land Bridge megaproject, saying the government will not build a canal that could affect national security.
SRT seeking budget for rail upgrades
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/10/2023
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) will ask the cabinet to approve the funding for the second phase of double-track upgrades between Khon Kaen and Nong Khai next week, according to Department of Rail Transport director-general Pichet Kunathammarak on Thursday.
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.
SRT wants B50bn for rail projects
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/09/2023
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) is to ask the cabinet to approve more than 50 billion baht to finance the building of the double-track railway section from Khon Kaen to Nong Khai and Red Line electric train extensions.
PM sets out plans for Isan economy
Post Reporters, Published on 09/09/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin says he will hold his first mobile cabinet meeting in Nong Bua Lam Phu province in November to highlight plans to boost the economy of the province and the northeastern region.
Major megaprojects clear EIA hurdle
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/06/2023
» The National Environment Board (NEB) has passed Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) for two megaprojects: the Mae Kam reservoir in Chiang Rai and a dual-track railway in the South.
Democrats to push rail travel if elected
Post Reporters, Published on 03/05/2023
» The Democrat Party says it will push for inter-provincial railways and high-speed rail line expansion if it joins a coalition government after the election.
Tunnel excavation begins on Den Chai-Chiang Rai tracks
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/03/2023
» The State Railway of Thailand has started excavating the 6.2-kilometre tunnel which will connect Den Chai in Phrae with Chiang Rai's Chiang Khong district, which lies on the banks of the Mekong River.
Agencies to give system added spark
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/03/2023
» Three agencies have agreed to work together to raise the standard of electric devices and electronic components made locally for supplying the country's electric rail transport system.
Railway on track for completion this year
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/02/2023
» Construction of the 145-kilometre Lop Buri-Pak Nam Pho double-track railway, which includes the country's longest elevated stretch at 19km, will be completed on schedule by the end of this year, the Department of Rail Transport (DRT) said on Thursday.