The Yellow Line electric train is ready for a virtual test ride tomorrow.

Bangkok, June 2- MRTA notifies the MRTA Yellow Line that the public is ready to begin a trial run on June 3 from Hua Mak Station to Samrong Station before further extending the distance.

According to the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) together with Project Management Consultant and Project Construction Supervisor (PCYL), Independent Engineer (ICE) and Eastern Bangkok Monorail Company Limited (EBM), concessionaire The MRT Yellow Line Project, Lat Phrao - Samrong Section, has visited the area to survey the completeness and consider the station section that will allow the public to participate in the virtual train operation (Trial Run) from June 3, 2023 onwards.

MRTA would like to inform that At present, all parties have the same opinion. From Saturday, June 3, 2023 onwards, the MRT Yellow Line (MRT Yellow Line) will be available to the general public who are interested in participating in the Trial Run between 9:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., at 13 stations, including Hua Mak Station. Kelantan Station Si Nut Station Srinakarin Station 38 Suan Luang Rama 9 Station Si Udom Station Sri Iam Station Sri La Sal Station Si Bearing Station, Si Dan Station, Si Thepha Station, Thiphawan Station and Samrong Station. will be limited to the public to use only entrance-exit 2 (Pattanakarn intersection) and entrance-exit 3 (Soi Srinakarin 16) that are ready first

After this, the MRTA and the concessionaire Discussions will continue to consider extending the station range. and extending the time period during which the MRT will be able to allow people to participate in the additional Trial Run until all 23 stations of the line are completed in the future, in order to create awareness and confidence in the safety of people who will be passengers of the MRT lines. Yellow when it will be commercially available in the near future

The MRT Yellow Line Project, Lat Phrao - Samrong Section, is considered one of the mass rapid transit projects. In the responsibility of the MRTA, it was designed to be a secondary mass transit system (Feeder Line) that will be used to transport passengers from the eastern areas of Bangkok. and some areas in Samut Prakan Province Access to other major mass transit systems with a total distance of approximately 30.4 kilometers, it is an elevated runway structure throughout the line. There are 23 electric train stations, with a park-and-ride building for private car users to transfer to the MRT Yellow Line service at Si Iam Station. and Lat Phrao Station More details and information can be found on the MRTA website www.mrta.co.th. and the Facebook fan page of the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand or Call Center MRTA Tel. 0 2716 4044 for a sustainable future”.-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency