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MRTA confirms no further subsidence in Purple Line underground tunnel
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2025
MRTA updates progress on Samsen Road repairs in Bangkok, confirming no additional subsidence in the Purple Line’s underground tunnel and urging contractors to restore the area quickly.
Get to know the MRT Purple Line project before the road collapses
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2025
The location of the road collapse on Wednesday (September 24) is an area currently under construction for the MRT Purple Line electric train project, which is part of the underground railway section.
Train fare on all Bangkok lines to be capped at THB20 by Sept 2025
THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 2024
Commuters in the Bangkok metropolitan area would be able to ride electric trains for 20 baht across all routes by September 2025, Transport Minister Suriya Juangroongruangkit promised on Thursday.
20-baht train fare too heavy a financial burden, warns Democrat
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2023
The transport minister should take responsibility for huge losses incurred by the two train lines after their fares were reduced to just 20 baht, said a critic.
Purple Line to kick off fare reduction scheme on Dec 1
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
The board of the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) on Thursday approved the move to cap the MRT train fare on the Purple Line at 20 baht by December 1 in line with the government’s policy.
Bangkok goes green: MRT’s Blue and Purple lines to be partially powered by solar energy
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 01, 2023
Thailand’s first major effort to put solar energy to public use was finalised on August 29 with a contract being signed between CKPower (CKP) and Bangkok Expressway and Metro (BEM).
MRT to partially power Blue, Purple lines with solar energy
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2023
Thailand’s first deal to use electricity from solar energy to power the rail transport system was finalised on Tuesday with a contract signing between CKPower (CKP) and Bangkok Expressway and Metro (BEM).
Prices of Purple, Blue Line passes to be unchanged until July 31 next year
MONDAY, JULY 03, 2023
The prices for the MRT Purple and Blue Line passes will remain unchanged until July 31 next year in a bid to mitigate the expense burden on the public, the Mass Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) said on Monday.
Free MRT, BRT, BTS rides for kids under 14 on Saturday
SATURDAY, JANUARY 07, 2023
Youngsters under the age of 14 will be able to ride Bangkok’s BTS and MRT trains for free from 6am to midnight on Saturday, provided they are under 140 centimetres tall.
Samsen Road new Bangkok traffic congestion hotspot from Wednesday
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 07, 2022
Bangkok’s Samsen Road will become a new congestion hotspot from Wednesday (November 9), when it will be reduced to three lanes.