Mr Nirut Maneepan, Governor of the State Railway of Thailand (SRT), revealed that the SRT board meeting approved the implementation of the double track railway project, Phase 2, 3 routes, with a total budget of 133,146 Million baht. including
The 3 routes are in the process of preparing information to be submitted for approval by the project. After that, SRT will submit a report on the results of this committee meeting to the Ministry of Transport for consideration and approval in February. before submission for approval by the Cabinet (Cabinet)
“In the past SRT has pushed all 7 projects together. but cannot move forward Because the budget is not enough As a result, the Department of Transport (DRT) and the SRT need to prioritize ‘the construction plan for the double track railway, Phase 2. Regarding the case where the SRT accelerates the double track train route, Hat Yai – Padang Besar section Because there is a short route It can be done quickly and it’ n cost-effective Increasing transport at the border is in line with current government policy.”
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