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Govt steps up road safety blitz
News, Onnucha Hutasingh and Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 23/12/2024
» The government on Sunday kicked off a new road safety campaign aimed at improving the safety of New Year travel, as the Royal Thai Police (RTP) ramped up operations against drunk driving in particular.
Eighteen traffic police officers suspended for taking bribes
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/12/2024
» Eighteen traffic police in Udon Thani have been suspended from duty pending an investigation over traffic ticket bribes.
Vehicle tax stickers to be issued after court order
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/12/2024
» Motorists are eligible to receive vehicle tax stickers by presenting their annual tax payment receipts at provincial transport offices, says the Department of Land Transport (DLT).
Russian fined for Christmas lights on car
News, Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 18/12/2024
» PATTAYA - A Russian driver was fined 500 baht for covering his car with strings of small Christmas lights.
Shaky hold on site safety
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 16/12/2024
» Traffic on Rama II Road fully resumed on Saturday after a two-week disruption due following the mishap in which a crane carrying a concrete beam collapsed onto the road in Samut Sakhon on Nov 29, killing six workers and injured nine others.
Rama II motorway construction put on hold after fatal crane collapse
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/12/2024
» Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit has ordered work on a city motorway to be suspended for two weeks after Friday's crane collapse on Rama II Road which resulted in six deaths and nine injuries.
Songkhla mulling tunnel, bridge options for lake
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 25/11/2024
» Songkhla: The Department of Rural Roads (DoRR) is conducting a feasibility study for a project to develop an alternative route across Songkhla Lake, connecting Muang district with Singha Nakhon district.
'Greener' transport key to growth
News, Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Published on 25/11/2024
» Across the Asia-Pacific region, especially in urban centres, electric cars and buses are increasingly replacing petrol-powered ones as a means of transportation. Aided by the ubiquity of smart devices, smart mobility and other transport innovations are significantly reshaping everyday life through ride-sharing apps, driver assistance technology and real-time traffic management.
Govt opens school bus safety management centre
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/11/2024
» Ayutthaya: The Education Ministry is promoting a school bus safety management centre in Ayutthaya as a model for other schools nationwide to improve transport safety for students.
Advocates blame lax law enforcement for high volume of road fatalities
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/11/2024
» Road accident prevention advocates have called for stiffer enforcement of road safety laws as traffic accidents still exact a gruesome toll, with 48 fatalities registered per day on average now, according to a forum.