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The M-Map details plans for additional rapid transit lines in Bangkok Metropolitan Region. The first M-Map plan was endorsed by the Commission for the Management of Land Traffic in 2010. [ 8 ] It designated eight primary routes, consisting of two commuter rail lines, an airport rail link , and five rapid transit lines, as well as five feeder lines.
750 V DC third rail. Top speed. 80 km/h (50 mph) The Metropolitan Rapid Transit or MRT is a mass rapid transit system serving the Bangkok Metropolitan Region in Thailand. The MRT system comprises two fully operational rapid transit lines (Blue and Purple) and two fully operational monorail line (Yellow and Pink), with another rapid transit line ...
Makkasan station ( Thai: สถานีมักกะสัน) is a rapid transit station on the Airport Rail Link. The station was opened in August 2010. It was the terminal station for the Airport Rail Link Express Line, which was suspended in September 2014 due to a shortage of rolling stock. Currently, the station is a stop on the ...
Suvarnabhumi is the 17th busiest airport in the world, [ 16] eleventh busiest airport in Asia, and the busiest in the country, having handled 60 million passengers in 2017, [ 16] and is also a major air cargo hub, with a total of 95 airlines. On social networks, Suvarnabhumi was the world's most popular site for taking Instagram photographs in ...
A typical BTS station platform, showing platform screen doors. Plans for mass transit in Bangkok began in the early 1980s. An early version of the Skytrain project was known as the Lavalin Skytrain because it was designed using the Vancouver SkyTrain as a model, adopting technology developed by SNC-Lavalin. Due to political interference, the ...
Operation. [edit] The 16-station Purple Line runs from Khlong Bang Phai to Tao Poon and has a carrying capacity of 30,000 people in each direction per hour. The line operates daily from 06:00-24:00 with an interval of under 6 minutes during peak hours and 9 minutes during off-peak hours. [ 35 ]
Bangkok Mass Transit System. Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Company Limited ( BTSC, Thai: บริษัทระบบขนส่งมวลชนกรุงเทพ จำกัด (มหาชน)) is a Thai transport company, best known as the operator of Bangkok's BTS Skytrain. It is a majority-owned subsidiary of BTS Group ...
The Yellow Line provides mass transit along the heavily congested Lat Phrao Road and Srinagarindra Road corridors. The line links 6 other lines; the MRT Blue Line, interchange with the MRT Orange Line (which is under construction), the planned MRT Grey Line and MRT Brown Line, the Airport Rail Link (Bangkok) and finally the BTS Sukhumvit Line ...