1 - 10 of 112 results for "light rail"

  1. 1. news | 28 Mar 2013

    Light rail, roads to lead overhaul

    By Post Reporters, Newspaper section: News

    » Rail expansion, new roads and port improvements will be the first projects to be completed under the government's massive 2-trillion-baht infrastructure investment programme.

  2. 2. learning | 25 Apr 2013

    High-speed rail: Big money project for the rich?

    About transportation

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Big spending for high-speed rail questioned by Thaksin's former Finance Ministers. More capacity for existing rail cargo & passenger makes more sense.

  3. 3. learning | 20 Apr 2011

    Mass transit ridership hits records

    About transportation

    By Jon Fernquest

    » The number of people leaving the car at home and taking BTS, Bangkok's light rail system, has hit all time highs with rising oil prices. Trains have been added.

  4. 4. learning | 02 Apr 2013

    Corruption Prevention: High-speed rail

    About transportation

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Steps being taken to prevent politicians from profiting from local rail construction projects.

  5. 5. learning | 27 Apr 2012

    Ageing rail line breaking down

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » The SRT governors admits 60 percent of nation's rail tracks are old and could cause more derailments like the one at Don Muang last Tuesday, but replacing them will be a long-term process.

  6. 6. learning | 18 Apr 2011

    No love for the airport rail link

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » It is hard to find a single positive comment about the rail link project between central Bangkok and Suvarnabhumi airport.

  7. 7. news | 07 May 2013

    Airport rail boss seeks service rejig

    TRANSPORT

    By Amornrat Mahitthirook, Newspaper section: News

    » The incoming boss of SRT Electric Train Co says the Airport Rail Link needs a stronger selling point.

  8. 8. learning | 23 Jan 2013

    Transportation: 2.2-trillion-baht investment

    By Jon Fernquest

    » 7-year investment aims for 90 minute high-speed rail trips within 300km of Bangkok & more rail in Bangkok from 80km now to 464km in 2019.

  9. 9. news | 11 May 2013

    Thai-French high-speed rail pact likely

    TRANSPORT

    By Pathom Sangwongwanich, Newspaper section: Business

    » Thailand and France are expected to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) next month on developing high-speed rail here and modernising the State Railway of Thailand's operations and services.

  10. 10. business | 29 Apr 2013

    New agency to be set up to run high-speed rail project

    INFRASTRUCTURE

    By Chatrudee Theparat, Newspaper section: Business

    » A new organisation independent of the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) will be set up to oversee and manage the high-speed rail project, says the Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning.

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