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High Speed Rail coming to Thailand but critics cite Low Speed decision making

webfact
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26 minutes ago, sanuk711 said:

Could that possibly be because you dont live in Thailand Richard--- How many Thai's do you get to speak to at the seas-side in the UK.

 

Just under a Million a month---that was in the Pandemic era--so more now----"As of March 2021, there were around 818.77 thousand regional train passengers in Thailand. In that same month, most of the passengers traveled via third class regional trains, amounting to around 714.76 thousand."

https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275336/thailand-regional-train-passenger-volume/

 

Thai do travel by trains but their trains are like back in the 1960s. We are now in the 2020s.

 

High speed trains are the way to go. Just go to China to experience the difference.

 

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  • Rmac442
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    This is all part of China's expansion and take over plans ...like they are doing in Cambodia !!! Don't need a super fast railway system. A significant upgrade to to 1940s system of narrow gauge,

  • trainman34014
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    Thailand has never needed this White Elephant; what was needed was an Upgrade to Standard Guage of its existing Railway, Double Tracked throughout, an extension Northwards to Chiang Rai, together with

  • Henryford
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    It took them 4 years to build a tunnel under the Sukhumvit Road in Pattaya. I won't hold my breath looking towards a 400 mile rail system.

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