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Land prices around five rail projects see substantial increase in first quarter

Published: May 04, 2022

The land price around the SRT Light Red Line (Taling Chan-Sala Ya) project grew the most compared to other areas, the Real Estate Information Centre (REIC) reported.

First test run of ‘Ultraman’ trains great success, says SRT

Published: Apr 29, 2022

The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has started testing its new fleet of electro-diesel “Ultraman” trains before they are deployed across the country.

SRT lays on 5 extra train services for mass of Songkran returnees

Published: Apr 18, 2022

Railway authorities have been instructed to organise extra train services on Sunday as passenger numbers peak on the last day of the Songkran holiday.

Trains take Songkran strain of bigger mass exodus from Bangkok

Published: Apr 16, 2022

Thailand’s railway system is feeling the strain as tens of thousands of passengers flow out of Bangkok over Songkran.

Used diesel trains from Japan complete test run without a glitch

Published: Apr 09, 2022

Two of the 17 KIHA183 diesel trains donated to Thailand by Japan’s Hokkaido Railway Company completed a test run on Thursday without any problems.

SRT opens bids for development of land along Bang Sue-Khlong Ton line

Published: Mar 27, 2022

The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) is seeking bidders for the development of its 5.88-rai plot of land along the Bang Sue-Khlong Ton railway line in Bangkok, an SRT source said.

Steaming off to Ayutthaya to mark 125 years of rail travel in Thailand

Published: Mar 26, 2022

A special steam train pulled out of Bangkok’s Hua Lamphong railway station for Ayutthaya on Saturday morning to mark the State Railway of Thailand (SRT)’s 125th anniversary.

Tickets for steam train ride to celebrate birth of Thai railway snapped up

Published: Mar 22, 2022

Tickets for a historic steam train ride from Bangkok to Ayutthaya on Saturday (March 26) to celebrate the State Railway of Thailand (SRT)’s birthday have sold out, the SRT said on Monday.

New diesel-electric locomotives arrive to boost Thailand’s train service

Published: Feb 04, 2022

Thailand took delivery of 20 Chinese diesel-electric locomotives on Friday in the first move to replace its ageing fleet.

Bang Sue-Bang Bamru train route to remain closed amid bridge repairs

Published: Jan 27, 2022

The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) said on Wednesday that the train route from Bang Sue to Bang Bamru stations will remain closed as maintenance being carried out on Rama VI Bridge is not yet complete.

SRT adjusts southern train routes to fix Rama VI Bridge

Published: Jan 25, 2022

State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has adjusted some southern train routes from January 24-25 to let the ITD ARC Joint Venture strengthen the structure of Rama VI Bridge, said SRT Public Relations Centre director Ekarat Sriarayanphong on Monday.

Donated Japanese trains getting ready to run Thai tracks by mid-2022

Published: Jan 22, 2022

The 17 KiHA 183 diesel trains donated to Thailand by Japan’s Hokkaido Railway Company are being modified so they can run on local tracks, while four trains are expected to start running by mid-2022.

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