Royal Forestry Dept approves land for Patong tunnel

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Royal Forestry Dept approves land for Patong tunnel

By The Phuket News

 

Phuket Vice Governor Vikrom Jakthee. Photo: PR Phuket

 

PHUKET: Phuket Vice Governor Vikrom Jakthee has confirmed that the Royal Forest Department (RFD) has approved usage of the land required for the long-awaited Patong tunnel project.

 

V/Gov Vikrom explained at a meeting of the provincial Management of Land Traffic committee last Thursday (Dec 3) that the official approval was granted last Wednesday (Dec 2).

 

“The Express Authority of Thailand [EXAT] can now work further on the ‘Public Private Partnership’ process [in opening the project to bids],” V/Gov Vikrom said.

 

Full story: https://www.thephuketnews.com/royal-forestry-dept-approves-land-for-patong-tunnel-78245.php

 

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[Destiny1990]

Ready in 2050.

[tinca tinca]

and just how much will it cost any vehicle to use tunnel???

[bloodyholly]

Could they please budget an amount out of the B14bn to sort out the roads in Patong, they are an embarrassment 

[Reigntax]

On 12/8/2020 at 6:39 PM, Destiny1990 said:

Ready in 2050.

Does take time to round up 100 Burmese labourers and train them in the use of shovels and picks 

[bloodyholly]

22 hours ago, bloodyholly said:

Could they please budget an amount out of the B14bn to sort out the roads in Patong, they are an embarrassment 

Further to the above, I wonder what became of this cunning plan?