News Forum - Phuket light rail project derailed once again

[Thaiger]

The light rail project planned for the Thalang district of Phuket has been derailed once again. Thai Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchop revealed the project will be delayed for another two years because it needs to be revised by a specialist. The Thai Cabinet approved the project in the Thalang district of Phuket in 2016 and charged the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) to take care of the programme. In 2019, Thai media reported that the whole project would cost about 42 billion baht, and 35 billion baht would be spent on phase one. The final plan and design […]

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[Richard61]

"it needs to be revised by a specialist." You mean it wasn't designed by one?