reader Posted March 10, 2023 Posted March 10, 2023 From Pattaya Mail / NNT The 668-kilometer rail line, which features 12 stations, will be divided into two phases, with the first phase covering over 380 km from Bangkok to Phitsanulok, and the second phase covering a further 288 km from Phitsanulok to Chiang Mai. Thailand and Japan are set to embark on the first phase of a high-speed rail project linking Bangkok and Chiang Mai province. Officials from the Department of Rail Transport (DRT), the Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning, the Public Health Management Office, the Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council, and the State Railway of Thailand attended a recent technical meeting to review a feasibility study focusing on the economy and finance of the project. Japanese agencies, including the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and the Japanese embassy, were also in attendance. The 668-kilometer rail line, which features 12 stations, will be divided into two phases, with the first phase covering over 380 km from Bangkok to Phitsanulok, and the second phase covering a further 288 km from Phitsanulok to Chiang Mai. vinapu, Marc in Calif and tm_nyc 3 Quote
vinapu Posted March 11, 2023 Posted March 11, 2023 Hope stations will be close to the cities it will pass not like Laos line with stations in the wilderness Marc in Calif, alvnv, reader and 1 other 4 Quote
