webfact Posted October 27, 2019 Share Posted October 27, 2019 Giant ‘9’ clock goes up in tribute to late King at Bang Sue station By The Nation A giant clock highlighting only the number “9" to commemorate the memory of His Majesty King Maha Bhumibol Adulyadej was installed on Saturday in front of the dome of the Bang Sue grand railway station construction site. The clock, built by US manufacturer Electric Time Company, has a diameter of six meters and is decorated with only the number 9, in memory of King Rama IX. The Bang Sue station, whose construction is underway, will replace the Bangkok railway station (Hua Lamphong) and will also be the biggest train station in Southeast Asia when completed. Construction began in 2013 and it is scheduled to open in 2021. The station consists of 26 platforms, which includes 24 platforms of the State Railway of Thailand and two platforms of the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand. Source: https://www.nationthailand.com/news/30377787 -- © Copyright The Nation Thailand 2019-10-28 Follow Thaivisa on LINE for breaking Thailand news and visa info Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mok199 Posted October 28, 2019 Share Posted October 28, 2019 3 hours ago, webfact said: The clock, built by US manufacturer Electric Time Company ouch! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
leeneeds Posted October 28, 2019 Share Posted October 28, 2019 Lucky number 9 in many peoples eyes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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