The Transport Ministry’s proposal to introduce congestion charges on motorists using busy roads in Bangkok has reignited intense debate. AI software catching Bangkok traffic offenders This initiative aims to tackle traffic woes by encouraging drivers to leave their cars at home and use public transport. The fees will help fund a 20-baht flat-rate fare for […]
Traffic was congested on main roads in Nakhon Ratchasima, the gateway to the Northeast, and nearby areas as Songkran revellers streamed out of Bangkok on Friday, the first day of a five-day holiday to celebrate water festival. Thai Government Urges Safe and Respectful Songkran Celebrations Heavy traffic was reported at kilometre marker 55 on the […]
Widespread flooding, resulting in traffic gridlock, was reported in Bangkok this morning after a summer storm. Heavy Rains Cause Major Flooding in Korat One of the worst affected areas was the in-bound flyover at the Phet Kasem-Ratchapruek intersection in Phasi Charoen district, where only one lane was passable, resulting in a tailback to Phran Nok-Kanchanapisek […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – Bangkok witnessed severe traffic congestion on its main roads leading to the North and Northeast on Friday. The mass exodus of holidaymakers from the city caused heavy traffic, particularly in the provinces of Ayutthaya and Nakhon Sawan. Thai authorities launch New Year’s road safety campaign to reduce traffic accidents and drunk driving […]
Bangkok motorists are advised to avoid certain roads today (Saturday) and tomorrow due to two major events which are expected to attract big crowds. The first is the Blackpink World Tour (Born Pink) concert, by the famous South Korean girl group Blackpink, being performed at the Supachalasai National Stadium on Rama 1 Road today and […]
Five people were injured in a four-vehicle crash that included a bus and brought down two power poles on busy Sukhumvit Road, causing a traffic jam, in Bangkok on Wednesday morning. The accident occurred on the outbound lane of Sukhumvit Road in front of True Digital Park in Phra Khanong district about 6.40am. Full story: […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – The Bangkok city hall is encouraging offices to allow their workers to work from home this week to avoid the risk of flooding and traffic congestion due to heavy rainfall. The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) today provided an update on its efforts to mitigate flooding, as many parts of the city were […]
NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Dec 28 (TNA) – Traffic thickened on Mittraphap Highway in Sikhiu district of Nakhon Ratchasima, the gateway of the Northeast, as the New Year exodus began. Lots of vehicles either moved slowly or stopped on an uphill section of the national highway and congestion stretched over four kilometers from Lat Bua Khao sub-district […]
