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Bangkok MRT services halted after track fire on September 20
Bangkok MRT services halted after track fire on September 20
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2026
BEM announced a temporary suspension of MRT services at all stations after a track fire between Tao Poon and Bang Pho, with no reopening time given.Thailand’s MRT Orange Line expected to enter trial service in 2027
Thailand’s MRT Orange Line expected to enter trial service in 2027
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2026
The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand reports that civil works on the eastern Orange Line are complete, while rail systems work has reached 71.58%.3 Quick Breakfast Spots at MRT Sukhumvit for Busy Commuters
3 Quick Breakfast Spots at MRT Sukhumvit for Busy Commuters
SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2026
Discover three fast and affordable grab-and-go breakfast options at Metro Mall inside MRT Sukhumvit station to power up your busy morning commute.How to Ride MRT: Easy Thai Phrases for Asoke and Sukhumvit Transit
How to Ride MRT: Easy Thai Phrases for Asoke and Sukhumvit Transit
SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2026
Learn essential Thai phrases to navigate the Bangkok MRT system smoothly and master the transit connection between BTS Asoke and MRT Sukhumvit.Phiphat turns to phased rail fare plan as debt limits delay common-ticket buyback
Phiphat turns to phased rail fare plan as debt limits delay common-ticket buyback
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026
Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn says Thailand’s common-ticket policy will move forward in phases, with a 200-billion-baht funding model under study and a 17-45 baht fare cap planned as short-term relief for commuters.Rail concession merger plan awaits Cabinet review next week
Rail concession merger plan awaits Cabinet review next week
TUESDAY, JUNE 02, 2026
Cabinet has yet to consider the electric rail concession merger, as comments are still being sought from relevant agencies. The proposal is expected to be submitted again next week.Public transport joins Thais Help Thais Plus from June 1 with 60% fare subsidy
Public transport joins Thais Help Thais Plus from June 1 with 60% fare subsidy
THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2026
Bus and MRT passengers will be able to use the Thais Help Thais Plus 60/40 scheme via the Pao Tang app from June 1 to September 30, with the government covering 60% of fares.New MRT Blue Line fares set at 17-44 baht from July 3
New MRT Blue Line fares set at 17-44 baht from July 3
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026
The Royal Gazette announces new MRT Blue Line fares from 17-44 baht, effective July 3, with exemptions for young children and disabled passengersBEM says old MRT and MRT Plus cards will stop working from June 1
BEM says old MRT and MRT Plus cards will stop working from June 1
TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2026
From Monday (June 1, 2026), passengers on the Blue and Purple Lines can use EMV Contactless cards or exchange old cards for free.Pratunam flyover to close from April 24 for Orange Line construction
Pratunam flyover to close from April 24 for Orange Line construction
TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026
Bangkok motorists are being urged to prepare for the closure of the Pratunam flyover from April 24, 2026 to February 11, 2027, with five diversion routes advised.