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M82 opens toll-free to Ban Phaeo around the clock from Aug 28
M82 opens toll-free to Ban Phaeo around the clock from Aug 28
SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, 2026
The Department of Highways will open the Bang Khun Thian-Ban Phaeo section toll-free around the clock, with four access points and speed limits in placeThailand opens upgraded Highway 101 link from Nan to Laos border
Thailand opens upgraded Highway 101 link from Nan to Laos border
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2026
Thailand has fully opened the upgraded 33.8-kilometre Highway 101 section from Ban Pon to Chaloem Phra Kiat district in Nan province, improving travel safety, logistics, tourism and border trade links with Laos.DOH warns motorists as Highway 11 section subsides at Khao Phlueng
DOH warns motorists as Highway 11 section subsides at Khao Phlueng
SUNDAY, JUNE 07, 2026
Traffic remains open with lane adjustments after damage to the road and shoulder near Khao Phlueng, with full repairs expected within six months.Two Korat underpasses open on June 3 to ease traffic and support Isaan economy
Two Korat underpasses open on June 3 to ease traffic and support Isaan economy
TUESDAY, JUNE 02, 2026
Two new underpasses in Nakhon Ratchasima will open for trial use on June 3 to ease congestion and boost Isaan connectivity.New Bang Pakong River bridge opens to ease Bangkok-bound traffic and support EEC growth
New Bang Pakong River bridge opens to ease Bangkok-bound traffic and support EEC growth
THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2026
The Department of Highways has opened a new 349.5-million-baht Bang Pakong River bridge on Highway 3702 in Chachoengsao to improve Bangkok-bound travel, ease bottlenecks and boost logistics in the EEC.Highways Dept closes Rama II main road for 60 days following crane collapse, prepares to terminate contract
Highways Dept closes Rama II main road for 60 days following crane collapse, prepares to terminate contract
FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 2026
Following a crane collapse on the Bang Khun Thian – Ban Phaeo motorway project, the Thai Highways Department has closed the main road for 60 days and is considering contract termination due to safety concerns.15-hour operation to recover bodies from crane collapse on Rama II Road
15-hour operation to recover bodies from crane collapse on Rama II Road
FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 2026
Authorities recover the bodies of two victims after a crane collapse on Rama II Road, with the Department of Highways working to restore traffic flow.Cabinet clears M9 motorway Bang Bua Thong–Bang Pa-in
Cabinet clears M9 motorway Bang Bua Thong–Bang Pa-in
TUESDAY, JANUARY 06, 2026
Cabinet approved the M9 western outer ring road (Bang Bua Thong–Bang Pa-in). Civil works total 15.862bn baht; overall investment is about 56bn.39 free camping sites across Thailand for New Year 2026 holidays
39 free camping sites across Thailand for New Year 2026 holidays
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2025
As the long New Year holidays approach, the Department of Highways (DOH) has prepared 39 free camping sites across the country, available to the public and tourists.Fifth Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge to open to the public on December 27, linking Bueng Kan and Bolikhamxay
Fifth Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge to open to the public on December 27, linking Bueng Kan and Bolikhamxay
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2025
Thailand will open the fifth Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge (Bueng Kan-Bolikhamxay) to the public on December 27, 2025, with daily service from 6am to 10pm.