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Somkid sets cut-off to develop rail land
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 16/07/2016
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has demanded the Transport Ministry finish drawing up plans to commercially develop areas around four railway projects within one month.
Officials lobby Pak Bara foes
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 11/10/2014
» A panel will be set up to promote "better understanding" among local people about the proposed Pak Bara deep-sea port that the military government is pushing in Satun province.
SRT looks to Bang Sue for revenue
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 01/10/2014
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) plans to adapt part of the land at Bang Sue station as a commercial project in a further effort to reduce the beleagured agency's debt burden.
Ministry set to agree to fare increase
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 27/09/2014
» Transport Minister Prajin Juntong has agreed in principle on a taxi fare increase in the event of fuel pump price rises next month.
Prajin wants subway fare talks
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 22/09/2014
» Transport Minister Prajin Juntong is seeking ways to delay subway fare hikes until December as they are due to rise next month.
Ministry seeks money for disabled
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 04/09/2014
» The Transport Ministry is preparing to ask the newly appointed cabinet for extra funding to build better transport facilities for disabled and elderly commuters.
Dual-track railway study gets go ahead
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 28/08/2014
» The Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning (OTP) will launch a feasibility study into two dual-track railway projects in October.
Mega-spend awaits NCPO nod
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 25/07/2014
» The Transport Ministry is poised to move ahead with six projects worth almost 72 billion baht including dual-track railways that have received environmental impact assessment (EIA) approval from the National Environment Board.
Bidding nears for new bus terminal land site
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 22/07/2014
» Private firms will be invited to place bids, expected next month, for a new plot of land to house the inter-provincial bus terminal that will replace Mor Chit 2 station, Transport Co president Wuthichart Kalyanamitra said Monday.
Women-only train carriages on Aug 1
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 16/07/2014
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) will re-introduce a Lady Car project on Aug 1 to restore the confidence of passengers following a horror murder on a southern train.