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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.
Panel promotes huge transit overhaul plan
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 08/08/2014
» The Transport Ministry has outlined plans to carry out its fundamental infrastructure development project to link land, rail, water and air transport networks within five special economic zones.
Transport improvements at key border passes
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 07/08/2014
» The Transport Ministry on Thursday unveiled plans to improve road, rail and air transport services at main border checkpoints with neighbouring countries.
Transport plan takes lead from Pheu Thai
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 04/08/2014
» The military's eight-year strategy for overhauling transport services is almost identical to the previous government's two-trillion-baht infrastructure development proposals, observers say.
Japan offers transport loans
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 01/08/2014
» The Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) is interested in offering loans for new Thai transport development projects despite doubts over their expensive budgets.
Nation on track for faster rail
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 31/07/2014
» The Transport Ministry will switch the country’s rail transport to wider tracks of 1.435 metres after finishing construction of the recently approved six dual-track routes which will be its last project using one-metre wide tracks.
High-speed train gets go ahead
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 30/07/2014
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has approved two high-speed train projects at a total cost of 741.4 billion baht. The two routes approved are intended to serve as a transport link between Thailand and southern China.
Train derails, injures two
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 28/07/2014
» Two Japanese tourists were hurt when a luxury train service connecting Singapore and Thailand derailed in Ratchaburi’s Ban Pong district yesterday.
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.
Rocket festival stirs flight safety fears
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 10/07/2014
» Aeronautical Radio of Thailand (Aerothai) wants stricter measures put in place to limit the height of traditional bang fai, or Isan rockets, to make it safer for aircraft.