SRT Unveils Renovated Passenger Train Carriages from Japan

Japanese KIHA-183 train carriage and locomotive
Japanese KIHA-183 train carriage and locomotive. Photo: Magicman0361 / ทีมพีอาร์การรถไฟแห่งประเทศไทย / Facebook.

BANGKOK, Sept 6 (TNA) – The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has conducted a test run of the Kiha 183 passenger train carriages donated by [Read More…]

Yellow, Pink lines to open for limited trial next year

The MRT Yellow Line monorail being tested between Si-Nut Station to Srinakarin 38 Station
The MRT Yellow Line monorail being tested between Si-Nut Station to Srinakarin 38 Station. Photo: Tarmashiba. CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Yellow and Pink line monorails are expected to begin partial operations early next year, as construction of both lines are almost complete. The tentative [Read More…]

Pattaya residents urge authorities to take action after used condoms found scattered along the railroad tracks

Pattaya Railway Station, Chon Buri
Sign at Pattaya Railway Station in Chon Buri province. Photo: Tangmo.

Local residents called for relevant authorities to take action after used condoms were found scattered along the railroad tracks in Banglamung district, Chonburi. Local reporters [Read More…]

Transport ministry asserts Hua Lamphong Station will not be demolished

Hua Lamphong Railway Station, Bangkok
Locomotive at Hua Lamphong Railway Station, Bangkok. Photo: Clay Gilliland / flickr.

BANGKOK (NNT) – Concerns and criticisms have arisen over the commercial development of spaces at Hua Lamphong Train Station in Bangkok, and a public forum [Read More…]