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Govt targets big cut in road deaths as data reveals 45 die every day
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 03/11/2019
» Road accidents killed 45 people and injured 2,523 each day on average from January to October, according to the central road-accident claims company.
Some elevated road tolls to rise B5-15 from Dec 22
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 03/11/2019
» Motorists using parts of Bangkok's elevated tollway system will have to pay higher tolls -- an extra 5-15 baht -- starting Dec 22, said Highways Department director-general Sarawut Songsiwilai.
Hi-speed rail project set for more talks
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 04/11/2019
» Although the 35th Asean Summit will end on Monday, Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang will meet Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha in a bilateral talk on Tuesday in yet another attempt to clear hurdles standing in the way of Thailand's first high-speed railway linking Bangkok and Nakhon Ratchasima.
Govt U-turn on compulsory GPS tracking
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 05/11/2019
» The Transport Ministry has made an about-face after it announced on Monday the proposed installation of GPS devices in private cars and motorbikes will be on a voluntary basis.
Bang Sue-Tha Phra extension opens next month
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 05/11/2019
» The Bang Sue-Tha Phra extension of the MRT mass transit line will open for a public trial run next month, completing the Blue Line’s planned loop around the centre of Bangkok.
Blue Line link trial to start next month
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 06/11/2019
» The Bang Sue-Tha Phra extension of the MRT mass-transit line will open for a public trial run next month, completing the Blue Line's planned loop around the centre of Bangkok.
PM wants swift fix for China rail row
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 07/11/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Wednesday urged transport officials to settle their dispute with the Chinese contractor so that work on the Bangkok-Nakhon Ratchasima high-speed railway can progress.
Taxi drivers rally at ministry
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 07/11/2019
» About 200 cabbies gathered with their vehicles outside the Transport Ministry in Bangkok on Thursday, repeating several demands including higher fares and a longer service life for their vehicles.
Orange Line services 'by 2023'
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 11/11/2019
» The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) is expecting to ask the cabinet to approve the western section of the MRT's Orange Line by the end of next month, although opinions on construction methods and operating options are still divided.
AoT reveals names of Don Mueang duty-free bidders
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 12/11/2019
» Airports of Thailand (AoT) has revealed that King Power and The Mall Group will compete to win the right to operate duty-free shops at Bangkok's Don Mueang airport.