Prime Minister took Cabinet to visit Bang Sue Central Station Ready to test Red Line train



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December 15, 20 – at Bang Sue Central Station General Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister and Minister of Defense With the Cabinet (Cabinet) and the executives of the Ministry of Transport Leave the area and visit Bang Central Station Sue Ready to hear the land development plan around Bang Sue Central Station And the test run on the Red Line train Between Bang Sue Central Station and Rangsit Station with Mr. Sak Siam Chidchob , Minister of Transportation and Mr. Nirut Maneepan, Governor of the State Railroad of Thailand To welcome and visit the project.

General Prayut said he was delighted to bring the cabinet to visit Bang Sue Central Station. Including the red line train trial To help reduce road congestion Increase comfort and improve quality of life for people in Bangkok, metropolitan provinces and others. With Bangkok as the center The government plans to do whatever it takes to get the most out of its people, as it has put in place a national strategy in terms of transport, which includes roads, water, air. Both train tracks High-speed train Be a transportation hub in the sub-region and region. And develop in the future And in the long term, it can be extended to Eastern Europe. And in addition to developing routes, you must develop people’s income in order to use the service. I must go see what to do

Then Mr. Sak Siam Gave the number 9 clock in memory of the Prime Minister The prime minister said Every clock must advance It is like a government that moves the country forward.

Afterwards, Prime Minister And Cabinet Visit Bang Sue Central Station Inside the station consists of three buildings: the first floor is a ticketing area and a railway connection point in Bangkok, the second floor is a level of platform consisting of 8 long-distance trains and the Red Line suburban train. 4 platforms and the third floor is the platform for the airport connecting train. And high-speed train platforms It is divided into platforms for high-speed trains that connect the three airports, 2 platforms for high-speed trains in the north and northeast, 4 platforms for high-speed trains in the south, totaling 12 platforms . What is a parking area That can park up to 1,624 cars with road access to the station in many directions Connect to the highway. There is an area to accommodate buses and taxis and there is also a public park area with a large pond.

After that, the Prime Minister and the group Travel with experience on the red line train. From Bang Sue Central Station To Rangsit Station To see the construction progress Which commuter train on the Red Line From Bang Sue to Don Mueang, is an elevated railway, traveling at a speed of 120 km / h and from Don Mueang to Rangsit. What is the rail at ground level? There were fences on both sides of the road and an elevated road was built across the railway. Capable of traveling at a speed of 140 km / h. After the trial is complete, you can serve the people in Pathum Thani province.

Later on arriving at Rangsit station Prime Minister and Faculty He also joined to hear Red Line extension plan In Pathum Thani province area In Rangsit Dark Red Line suburban rail system project – Rangsit Campus of Thammasat University, with Mr. Chaiwat Chuenkosum, Governor of Pathum Thani Province, received by said plan, which is expected to start construction in 2022, and the Office of Transportation and Traffic Policy and Planning (OTP) presented the guidelines to connect Rangsit train station with various networks to facilitate the public.

In addition, the train The Policy Committee of the Eastern Economic Corridor (CEE) and the National Housing Authority Jointly establish a guideline for the development of the rental building project for those affected by the high-speed rail project that connects the three airports. It is a residential building with 8 floors, with a total of 360 rooms. And it prepared an environmental impact assessment (EIA) report in June 2021 to present to cabinet. To start construction AND allow people to stay in October 2023, which is the integration of the railway system in conjunction with urban development according to government policy.



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