Pattaya Unveils Plans for New Red Line Monorail

Pattaya City is set to enhance its public transport infrastructure with the introduction of a new monorail system known as the Red Line. A recent feasibility study has identified the monorail as a boost to the city’s transport efficiency and economic growth. Stretching 17.37 kilometers, the proposed Red Line will feature ten stations along a […]

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Dust closes Thailand’s longest railway tunnel just after it opens

The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) closed Thailand’s longest train tunnel just after opening it on Sunday pending a 14-day clean-up after passengers complained of thick dust inside it. Design adjustment will cause 10-month delay in the dual-track train project in Korat Ekarat Sri-arayanpong, chief of the SRT governor’s office, said that northeast-bound passengers complained […]

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Thieves strip 17 railway crossings in Songkhla

SONGKHLA: Thieves have stolen signal poles, barrier arms and other equipment from 17 railway crossings in three districts of this southern province, endangering the lives of passengers, pedestrians and motorists, a senior railway official said. Transport Minister orders signals and barriers installed at all railway crossings The thieves had struck in Khuan Niang, Hat Yai […]

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SRT Advances Second Phase of Thai-Chinese High-Speed Rail

BANGKOK (NNT) – The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has greenlit the second phase of the Thai-Chinese high-speed train project, extending from Nakhon Ratchasima to Nong Khai. The newly approved stretch will cover 357.12 kilometers, with sections both elevated and at ground level. Transport Ministry rejects claims Japan not interested in high speed train project […]

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