7+ hour, 17+ min ago  (441+ words) Police investigating the deadly train-bus collision at the Asok-Din Daeng railway crossing in Bangkok have revealed that the train driver tested positive for drugs, while a railway crossing barrier operator has been charged with negligence causing death and injury. Pol…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (1018+ words) Deputy Transport Minister Siripong Angsakulkiat said he had ordered the Department of Rail Transport (DRT) to speed up the single ownership policy for electric train operations so that an all-day fare of 40 or 60 baht can be implemented across all routes…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (298+ words) Deputy Prime Minister and Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn on Tuesday announced his opposition to amending the contract for the high-speed rail project connecting three airports (Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi, and U-Tapao). This decision was revealed ahead of a meeting of the…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (541+ words) Anan Phonimdang, Deputy Governor of the State Railway of Thailand and Acting Governor of the State Railway of Thailand (SRT), revealed after the SRT board meeting on Wednesday(February18) that the board acknowledged the progress of the High-Speed Rail Linking Three…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (409+ words) State Railway of Thailand reveals phased bidding for the 357km Phase 2 extension, targeting a 2031 launch for the full Bangkok-to-Nong Khai link. Anan Phonimdang, acting governor of the SRT, confirmed that the organisation is currently drafting Terms of Reference (TOR) and determining…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (248+ words) The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) said on Thursday that more than 98, 000 passengers travelled by train on Wednesday, New Year's Eve, and that a similar number had booked services for New Year's Day. Methaphat Sunthorwaraphat, director of the SRT's Public…...