Joint Ticket and 17-45 Baht Fare for All Electric Trains by 2027
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Key Quotes
"Currently, MRTA still needs to negotiate with both BTS and BEM regarding the revenue share from newly generated induced passengers."
ตอนนี้ ยังเหลือที่ รฟม.จะต้องเจรจากับผู้ประกอบการรถไฟฟ้าทั้ง บีทีเอส และ BEM คือ ส่วนแบ่งรายได้เนื่องจากปริมาณผู้โดยสารส่วนเกินที่เกิดขึ้นใหม่ (Induced Passenger)
Key Entities
Person
Piphat Ratchakitprakarn(พิพัฒน์ รัชกิจประการ)
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport.
Governor of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration.
Organization
The ministry overseeing the implementation of the joint ticket system and motorway openings.
MRTA(รฟม.)
The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand, designated as the Single Ownership manager for the Green Line.
The original operator of the Green Line and a party in revenue share negotiations with MRTA.
The entity with a train operation contract with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration until 2042.
The city administration that will transfer the Green Line to the Ministry of Transport.
The bank appointed as the Central Clearing House for the joint ticket system.
The agency responsible for proposing fare compensation guidelines.
BEM
A rail operator that must negotiate revenue shares with MRTA.
BMTA(องค์การขนส่งมวลชนกรุงเทพ)
The organization providing bus services that will integrate into the joint ticket system by mid-2027.
Department of Land Transport(กรมการขนส่งทางบก)
The agency tasked with adjusting bus routes to reduce overlap.
Marine Department(กรมเจ้าท่า)
The agency developing 29 Smart Piers in the Chao Phraya River.
Law
Joint Ticket System Management Act 2025(พระราชบัญญัติการบริหารจัดการระบบตั๋วร่วม พ.ศ. 2568)
The law under which secondary legislation will be issued to push the joint ticket system.
Rail Transport Act 2025(พระราชบัญญัติการขนส่งทางราง พ.ศ. 2568)
The law under which secondary legislation will be issued to support rail fare measures.
Place
The location where river boat services will be integrated into the joint ticket system.
Bang Pa-in - Nakhon Ratchasima(บางปะอิน – นครราชสีมา)
The route of Motorway M6.
Bang Khun Thian - Ban Phaeo(บางขุนเทียน – บ้านแพ้ว)
The route of Motorway M82.
Policy
Joint Ticket(ตั๋วร่วม)
The policy to unify payment systems across rail, bus, and boat transport.