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Twelve canals eyed to ease city transport
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 04/08/2019
» The Transport Ministry plans to develop and integrate Klong Mahasawat and 11 other canals into Bangkok's main transport system as part of its long-term plan to solve the city's worsening traffic congestion.
12 canals eyed for improvements
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 03/08/2019
» The Transport Ministry plans to develop and integrate Klong Mahasawat and 11 other canals into Bangkok's main transport system as part of its long-term plan to solve the city's worsening traffic congestion.
Smart solutions serve as a cornerstone for the future of transport
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 01/08/2019
» A legacy of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's government has been the revival of rail transport development in Thailand through high-speed train and urban electric train projects. These projects are expected to accelerate urbanisation in the country in a manner not seen since the reign of King Rama V.
Blue Line river crossing test run proves popular
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 30/07/2019
» Bangkokians flocked to try a new train service across the Chao Phraya River after its operator started a two-month trial run on Monday.
Minister confirms train, bus fare cuts coming
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 22/07/2019
» Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob promises to cut train and bus fares this year, with government subsidies allowing electric train fares at a possible flat 15-baht rate.
BTS 'will give refund' for long delays
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 20/07/2019
» BTS Skytrain passengers are now entitled to a full refund in the event a train is delayed more than half an hour, a source at the Department of Rail Transport revealed on Friday.
CP to get airport link land
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 10/07/2019
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) is ready to hand over 80% of more than 10,000 rai of land to the Charoen Pokphand Group (CP)-led consortium to begin work on the high-speed railway project linking three major airports this month, its acting governor Worawut Mala said yesterday.
BMA hammering out Skytrain deal
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 08/07/2019
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is negotiating with BTS Group Holdings Plc over the granting proposed 40-year extensions to two concessions on the Green Line Skytrain service, according to a source at the Transport Ministry.
Suvarnabhumi expects more fliers
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 03/07/2019
» Suvarnabhumi airport expects to welcome between 66-68 million passengers this year despite weak passenger traffic in May, according to airport director Sutheerawat Suwannawat.
Transport Ministry calls for end to overcrowding at Tao Poon
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 02/07/2019
» The Transport Ministry has asked Bangkok Expressway and Metro Plc (BEM) to increase train frequency to cope with passenger numbers at Tao Poon station.