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New terminal strays from plan
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 27/09/2018
» The Architect Council of Thailand (ACT) will submit a petition to the prime minister on Monday, detailing the irregularities it found in Suvarnabhumi airport's planned passenger terminal, according to its president.
PM eyes smarter expropriation
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 28/08/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has warned government authorities not to let land expropriation processes hinder infrastructure projects, as the value of land located around existing and upcoming electric train lines soars.
Bus, rail ticketing plan falls into chaos
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 25/06/2018
» The Transport Ministry's efforts to integrate a common ticketing system into 2,600 public buses in Bangkok will be delayed for a month, the ministry says.
Key airports' passengers to hit 200m, says Arkhom
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 12/06/2018
» Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi and U-Tapao airports will have a collective capacity to handle up to 200 million passengers a year when each of their development plans are complete, Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith said Monday.
Bang Sue megastation project reaches halfway mark
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 27/05/2018
» Construction for the Bang Sue Central Station, set to replace Hua Lamphong as the capital's main rail transport hub, is now almost 50% complete, SRT Red electric train line project director Kumpol Boonchom says.
Bus operators urge govt to boost fares
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 22/05/2018
» The Transport Ministry has been asked to hike provincial bus fares in light of rising diesel fuel prices or face the risk of operators terminating some routes.
Orange route prep work starts
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 13/02/2018
» Partial demolition of two bridges in the Ramkhamhaeng-Lam Sali area will commence next month, at the earliest, to prepare for the construction of the MRT Orange Line's eastern route, says Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) acting governor Rithika Suparat.
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.
Railways, trams to hit fast-track in 2018
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 22/01/2018
» This will be a "strong" year for plans to kick-start provincial public transport systems across the country, with such plans in at least five provinces on the government's radar, says Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning (OTP) chief Chaiwat Thongkamkoon.
Transport's the winning ticket
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 08/01/2018
» This will be an interesting year for Bangkok's infrastructure scene, with the government's unrelenting efforts to bolster development across the country becoming ever more apparent.