Tag: Department of Land Transport
DLT issues smart driving licenses
BANGKOK - The Department of Land Transport (DLT) is issuing new driving licenses encoded with QR code with an aim to promote road safety.
DLT...
Dept of Land Transport to share GPS information for pricing of...
BANGKOK - The Department of Land Transport has worked with insurance companies to incorporate GPS information in determining premiums for transport operators, encouraging lower...
Land Transport denies vehicle tax hike
BANGKOK – The Department of Land Transport has brushed aside rumors of a likely vehicle tax hike.
Department of Land Transport (DLT) Director-General Sanit Phromwong...
Public vans told to carry no more than 13 passengers
The Department of Land Transport has told public van operators to carry a maximum of 13 passengers at a time and install an emergency...
Seminar held to increase taxi security
BANGKOK - The Department of Land Transport has indicated that the Ministry of Transport will soon direct taxi operators to install security devices, while...
DLT to provide compensation to van operators affected by new regulations
BANGKOK - The Department of Land Transport (DLT) has said it will provide compensation to van operators who have been affected by the new...
Transport Department continues strict safety measures for passengers
BANGKOK- The Department of Land Transport continues to strictly apply precautionary measures to public transport service providers to enhance the safety of passengers.
Inspectors have...
DLT to reconsider high price of new driver’s license training
BANGKOK,(NNT) – The Department of Land Transport (DLT) has affirmed that new driver’s license acquisition requirements will be pushed out to 2019 to assure...
DLT introducing new drivers license course
BANGKOK,(NNT) - The Department of Land Transport (DLT) has developed a course for aspiring drivers license holders that has increased study time from 4...
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