Tag: State Railway
State Railway opens public hearing on southern double-track railway project
BANGKOK - The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has opened a public hearing on the planned construction of a double-track railway between Surat Thani,...
Transport Min to improve entire national rail system
BANGKOK 10 September 2012 - Deputy Transport Minister, overseeing the State Railway of Thailand, Chatt Kuldiloke, said the government will uplift the standard...
Ministry of Transport to consider development of rail transportation for cargo
BANGKOK, 1 September 2012 - The Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) and the State Railway of Thailand are considering a possibility of a joint...
Airport link security threatens to halt service following pay dispute
BANGKOK, 9 April 2012 - A Transport Ministry official said the State Railway Of Thailand Electrical Train (SRTET) failed to pay security guards employed...
Transport Ministry to invest more in Red Line electric train construction
BANGKOK, 5 April 2012 – The Transport Ministry is poised to invest more in the construction of the Red-Line electric rail service. ...
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Outsourcing blamed for Suvarnabhumi baggage and cargo crisis
BANGKOK, Thailand – Questions are being raised over the outsourcing structure used for ground-handling services at Suvarnabhumi Airport following a major disruption that left...
Thailand’s changing elevations explain why high ground can still flood
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand is not a flat country, and differences in elevation can provide useful clues about how water moves across different areas,...
Koh Larn waters turn crystal clear and welcome visitors back
PATTAYA, Thailand – Koh Larn is looking beautiful again, with the seawater around the island turning clear and blue after recent conditions caused the...
New Hua Hin–U-Tapao flights open a faster link between Thailand’s resort cities
PATTAYA, Thailand – A new air service linking Hua Hin with U-Tapao has opened, creating another travel option between two important resort destinations and...
German tourist seriously injured after falling from second-floor Pattaya hotel balcony
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 33-year-old German man was seriously injured after falling from the second-floor balcony of a hotel in Pattaya’s Pratumnak area early...