‘Train marshals’ take their last ride in Thailand

The curtain falls on Tuesday on the railway police, also dubbed the “train marshals”, who have provided security on trains trundling up and down the country for 72 years.

Campaign needed to educate Thai drivers about stopping at red traffic lights

The onboard patrol was introduced after the modern Thai railway system came into service during the reign of King Chulalongkorn.

Full story: Bangkok Post

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