Purple Line train to begin service in Aug 2016: Transport Ministry

CHON BURI, 21 September 2015 (NNT) – The Ministry of Transport has confirmed that the Purple Line electric train system is currently near completion and will be up and running within August next year.

Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith chaired the handover ceremony of the first two trains, which are to be used on the Purple Line between Bang Yai and Tao Pun, upon their arrival at Laem Chabang Port in Chon Buri province.

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