Transport Ministry seeks 44.44 billion baht for Motorway 8 Phase 1
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
The first phase, spanning 61 kilometres from Nakhon Pathom to Pak Tor is set to begin by 2026, with construction kicking off in 2027 and completion expected in 2031
PTT’s retail arm ties up with CP run ‘rest area’ on Chonburi highway
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
The project, awarded by the Department of Highways, will see PTTRM and CP Engineering developing and managing the Sriracha Service Centre over a 32-year term
Transport Ministry seeks 600m baht to speed up work on Rama II Road
TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 2024
The aim is to boost contractor liquidity, address cost escalations and accelerate construction, so the notorious traffic jams can be eased, minister says
Major Cambodia's Pursat highway project damaged by heavy rain
FRIDAY, JULY 26, 2024
A section of the nearly-completed stretch of highway in mountainous terrain in Pursat province has subsided, with serious damage and major cracks appearing on the surface of the sealed road.
Explosions at bridge on Yangon-Mawlamyine Highway trap hundreds of vehicles
WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 2024
On July 16, a series of explosions occurred at Kayinlayseik Bridge on the Yangon-Mawlamyine highway in Thaton Township, Mon State, according to local sources. The bridge, measuring approximately 10 feet in length and 54 feet in width, is situated between mileposts 134/6 and 134/7 on the highway.
Critics allege too many speed cameras on Lamphun-Lampang superhighway
MONDAY, MAY 27, 2024
Netizens are criticising the use of speed cameras on superhighways in the Lamphun-Lampang area, especially in Doi Khun Tan, where the speed limit is between 50 and 90 kilometres per hour. Netizens say that this hilly area demands strong driving skills and the speed rule is unreasonable.
A section of a highway collapsed after heavy rains in a mountainous area in southern China, sending cars tumbling down a slope and leaving at least 36 people dead, authorities said Thursday.