PM Prayut inspects northeastern railway upgrade

BANGKOK (NNT) – Caretaker Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha today inspected the renovation of the northeastern railroad on the Map Kabao – Thanon Chira Junction section. This double-track railway upgrade is expected to significantly improve the speed of both passenger and freight trains. SRT Plans New Company for Northeast Train Project to China The Prime […]

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Floods, landslides posing danger to motorists in Tak and Nan

Highways Department has warned people travelling in two northern provinces of road obstructions caused by landslides and flash floods. Heavy Rainfall Causes Floods, Overflows in Many Thai Provinces In Nan, embankments at the 78.5km marker on Highway 1081, connecting Laklai and Bo Kluea in Bo Kluea district, collapsed. Officials are currently constructing a bailey bridge […]

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Train hits pickup truck in Chachoengsao killing 8 people

Eight people were killed and three others injured in an accident involving a freight train and a pickup truck, at a railway crossing in Mueang district of Chachoengsao province, early this morning (Friday). Wat Sothon Wararam Woraviharn in Chachoengsao The driver of the truck, who survived, told Chachoengsao police that he was taking workers from […]

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