Siripong: Mobile Cabinet to Approve 6 Double-Track Railway Routes
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Key Quotes
"Regardless, this project must be done because the double-track railway must be a basic system that connects and covers all regions of Thailand in the future."
ยังไงโครงการนี้ก็ต้องทำ เพราะรถไฟทางคู่จะต้องเป็นระบบพื้นฐานที่เชื่อมโยงและครอบคลุมทุกภูมิภาคของไทยในอนาคต
Key Entities
Person
Siripong Angkasakulkiat(สิริพงศ์ อังคสกุลเกียรติ)
Deputy Minister of Transport who proposed the double-track railway projects.
Organization
Cabinet(ครม.)
The government body to which the double-track railway projects were proposed for approval.
National Economic and Social Development Council(สภาพัฒนาการเศรษฐกิจและสังคมแห่งชาติ)
The organization that received additional information regarding the railway projects for consideration.
Place
Southern Region(ภาคใต้)
The region where 3 double-track railway routes are ready for immediate construction.
Northeast Region(ภาคตะวันออกเฉียงเหนือ)
One of the regions where railway routes are proposed for approval in principle.
Northern Region(ภาคเหนือ)
One of the regions where railway routes are proposed for approval in principle.
The country where the double-track railway infrastructure is being developed.
The country sharing a border with Thailand that will benefit from the Hat Yai Junction–Padang Besar route.