Commuters Stuck as MRT Goes Back to Paper Age
BANGKOK— Subway commuters were met with an unwelcome surprise early Thursday morning when the electronic entry systems crashed system-wide and they were unable to enter the platform.
Bottom Out: BTS Phaya Thai Escalator Fails
BANGKOK — BTS Skytrain management said late Monday safety inspections will be conducted at every station after a woman narrowly missed falling when an escalator failed.
Demolition of Ratchayothin Overpass Delayed to Wednesday
BANGKOK — A busy overpass remained open early Monday after the beginning of its demolition was postponed to Wednesday.
In Bangkok, Chinese Foreign Minister Wants Quick Start to Railway Project
BANGKOK — China's foreign minister says he hopes construction of a new Thai railway can start immediately so Thailand will have better access to Chinese markets.
Fresh Charge Against Jenphop as Model Student Victims Laid to Rest
BANGKOK — One was on his way to a final step to obtaining his master’s degree; the other to apply for a dream trip to India.
Bangkok’s Longest Traffic Tunnel Opens Today
BANGKOK — Traffic in the Thonburi area is expected to flow more smoothly after the Bangkok’s longest tunnel opened Tuesday morning.
Free Bus Services During Late King’s Birthday Weekend
BANGKOK — Free bus services will be offered during the upcoming long Father’s Day weekend.
Junta Chief Derails Railway Leadership
BANGKOK — With a stroke of his pen, junta Chairman Prayuth Chan-ocha on Thursday removed the entire board of the State Railway of Thailand.
BTS Riders Grumpy Over Possible Fare Hikes
BANGKOK — Commuters are reacting unhappily to rumored fare increases coming to outlying BTS stations along the Silom and Sukhumvit lines.
Fares to Leap for Bangkok-Pattaya Motorway
BANGKOK — Traveling to Pattaya by motorway will be almost twice as expensive starting in April.