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CP-linked firm reaffirms high-speed rail exit bid, may halt Airport Rail Link on September 30
CP-linked firm reaffirms high-speed rail exit bid, may halt Airport Rail Link on September 30
THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 2026
Asia Era One has reaffirmed its bid to end the three-airport high-speed rail contract and may stop operating the Airport Rail Link on September 30M82 opens free route above Rama II’s ‘seven-generation road’
M82 opens free route above Rama II’s ‘seven-generation road’
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026
The 25km elevated motorway will run toll-free around the clock, offering motorists an alternative to Rama II Road’s decades of construction disruption.Bangkok rail fares to be capped at 45 baht under Jan 1 common-ticket plan
Bangkok rail fares to be capped at 45 baht under Jan 1 common-ticket plan
SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, 2026
Thailand plans to complete common-ticket rules and revenue arrangements by November, test EMV in December and launch the scheme on January 1, 2027SRT backs 122.7-billion-baht southern double-track plan
SRT backs 122.7-billion-baht southern double-track plan
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2026
The SRT’s revised budget is 18.25 billion baht above the previous framework, while the Hat Yai–Songkhla section will be deferred.Phiphat waits for 90-day Landbridge review before site visit
Phiphat waits for 90-day Landbridge review before site visit
TUESDAY, MAY 05, 2026
Phiphat says Thailand must wait for a 90-day Landbridge study covering environmental impact, local livelihoods and economic gains.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.Thailand plans one-year extension of EV tax cut
Thailand plans one-year extension of EV tax cut
SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 2026
The Transport Ministry is drafting a decree to extend the 80% annual tax cut for new EVs as registrations surge and fuel prices rise.Rail Infrastructure Leads the Way as 20 Million Commute During Songkran
Rail Infrastructure Leads the Way as 20 Million Commute During Songkran
SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026
As rail networks handle 45% of the 20 million festive commuters, the Ministry of Transport remains on high alert for those returning to the capitalState Takeover: Thailand Eyes Massive Buy-back of Private Rail Concessions
State Takeover: Thailand Eyes Massive Buy-back of Private Rail Concessions
TUESDAY, JANUARY 06, 2026
Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn proposes a dual-funding model to nationalise rail lines and introduce a London-style zoning system for faresMotorway M81 Bang Yai–Kanchanaburi to open for 24-hour free trial on October 31, 2025
Motorway M81 Bang Yai–Kanchanaburi to open for 24-hour free trial on October 31, 2025
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2025
The 96 km Motorway M81 from Bang Yai to Kanchanaburi will open for free 24-hour trial use on October 31 before full operation and toll collection in January 2026