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Far South trains set to resume Sunday
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 07/07/2016
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) expects to resume the deep-South train service from Yala to the border on Sunday as repairs to a bombed track have been restricted to daylight hours for security reasons in the violence-plagued area.
France keen on forming joint venture for rail projects
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 01/07/2016
» France has confirmed its intention to join Italian-Thai Development Plc in bidding for concessions to develop three new electric rail routes in Thailand, says the Transport Ministry.
Japan eyes east-west link
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 26/06/2016
» Japan has said it is interested in studying the feasibility of a Mae Sot-Mukdahan railway line to develop northern transport links, following an earlier Thai request to South Korea to see whether the project is practical.
SRT offers land to clear debts
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 13/06/2016
» The loss-making State Railway of Thailand (SRT) is taking a major step to clear its huge debts by offering up three precious plots of land for commercial development.
SRT promises trains with 'wow' factor
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 12/06/2016
» Nine Chinese-made air-conditioned trains scheduled to arrive in Thailand at the end of the month are certain to "wow" commuters after 21 years of a far-from-perfect service, according to the state railway boss.
THAI to adjust strategy on positive outlook
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 09/04/2016
» Thai Airways International (THAI) plans to adjust its business strategy for a brighter future as bustling travel to Asian countries is boosting its passenger numbers, a THAI source says.
Road safety boosted for Songkran
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 08/04/2016
» Transport authorities will intensify road safety measures at nearly 50 dangerous spots and more than 100 steep hills nationwide during the Songkran holiday exodus next week.
BMA mulls subsidy on extension fares
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 29/03/2016
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) may consider using its budget to subsidise train fares for the Green Line extensions, Bangkok governor MR Sukhumbhand Paribatra said.
Prayut wants major rail network increase
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 17/03/2016
» The government aims to expand the country's total rail network to 7,000km by 2022 to reduce logistics costs and take advantage of the country's geographic position.
Nok Air 'routinely' cancels 61 flights
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 04/03/2016
» Nok Air cancelled 61 flights on Friday but its chief executive officer Patee Sarasin explained it was the new flight schedule taking effect a little early this year, and there would be no more disruptions.