11 - 19 of 19 results for "trains"

  1. 11. 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.

  2. 12. learning | 04 Apr 2012

    fleet

    Words in the news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » a group of vehicles, planes, boats, or trains, especially when they are owned by one organisation or person; a group of ships, or all of the ships in a country's navy กลุ่มรถแท๊กซี่, รถโดยสาร, หรือเครื่องบินที่อยู่ใน...

  3. 13. news | 19 May 2013

    Probe opened into US train crash, major disruption seen

    By AFP

    » Officials have opened an investigation into a rush-hour collision between two commuter trains that injured 70 passengers and severed a key rail link in the northeastern United States.

  4. 14. news | 02 Apr 2013

    Chadchat: Free rides are over

    By Amornrat Mahitthirook

    » Free rides on buses and trains might not last much longer.

  5. 15. news | 29 Mar 2013

    PM clarifies 'high-speed veggie trains'

    » Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has clarified her explanation to parliament of the benefits of developing a high-speed train network and the gains for farmers, in a post on her Facebook page Friday.

  6. 16. news | 17 May 2013

    Train price talks may delay Purple Line

    MASS TRANSIT

    By Amornrat Mahitthirook, Newspaper section: News

    » The cabinet's scrutiny committee has ordered the Mass Rapid Transit Authority (MRTA) to bargain with Bangkok Metro Plc (BMCL) for cheaper electric trains for the Purple Line electric railway.

  7. 17. business | 11 Apr 2013

    High-speed train bids set for 2014

    By Nareerat Wiriyapong, Newspaper section: Business

    » The government aims to call for bidding early next year for the civil work on the four planned high-speed trains so the first route can be operational by early 2019, says the Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Pl...

  8. 18. business | 07 May 2013

    Siemens targets big projects

    INFRASTRUCTURE

    By King-oua Laohong, Newspaper section: Business

    » Munich-based Siemens, an industrial bellwether that makes products ranging from fast trains and gas turbines to hearing aids, foresees flourishing prospects for its Thai operations particularly in line with the governmen...

  9. 19. learning | 20 Jun 2010

    Dog days on a Greyhound

    By Andrew Biggs, Newspaper section: Brunch

    » I am not a bus person. I do trains, planes, and people movers with ease and enthusiasm, but buses arouse the dark silhouette of despair that sleeps fitfully in my stomach, waking to attention the moment my backside hits ...

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