Thailand Archives

2 Jan 2025 | Infrastructure

Siemens Mobility and Partners Secure Rail Contracts in Thailand

Siemens Mobility, in collaboration with Bozankaya and ST Engineering Urban Solutions, has secured several rail contracts in Thailand.

21 Nov 2024 | Infrastructure

Hitachi Rail to Expand ETCS Implementation in Thailand

Hitachi Rail has been contracted to install European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 1 digital signalling on two railway lines in Thailand…

5 Nov 2024 | Infrastructure

AECOM to Design Bangkok's MRT Orange Line West

AECOM has been contracted by CH. Karnchang Plc (CK) as the lead designer for the MRT Orange Line West Project in Bangkok, Thailand.

7 Dec 2023 | Infrastructure

Bangkok’s MRT Pink Line Commences Passenger Service

Bangkok’s MRT Pink Line has commenced trail operations, transporting passengers on an automated Innovia monorail system supplied by Alstom.

1 Sep 2023 | Infrastructure

ETCS Level 1 Installed Across 48 Train Stations in Thailand

Thales and River Engineering have implemented the European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 1 across 48 train stations in Thailand.

22 Jun 2023 | Infrastructure

Alstom’s Automated Innovia Monnorail Enters Service in Bangkok

Alstom’s automated Innovia monorail system has commenced passenger service on the MRT Yellow Line in Bangkok, Thailand.

23 Jun 2022 | Rolling Stock

Thailand: CRRC Completes Traction Testing on CDA5B1 Locomotives

CRRC has completed successful traction performance testing on 20 CDA5B1 locomotives delivered to the State Railway of Thailand (SRT).

30 Mar 2022 | Events

Asia Pacific Rail Returns to Thailand in May 2022

Asia’s leading rail exhibition and conference, Asia Pacific Rail, returns as an in-person event in May 2022 in Thailand.

15 Apr 2019 | Rolling Stock

Industry Insider Week 15 – 9 Must-Read Rail News Stories

The Railway-News Industry Insider Week 15, with all the week's rail news, including problems with the ICE 4 and new trains for South Africa.

11 Apr 2019 | Rolling Stock

New Siemens Metros for Bangkok Skytrain System

7 Siemens metro trains are now running on the Bangkok Skytrain, including the most recent extension that opened in December 2018.

8 Feb 2018 | Business

MoU Signed for Rail Industry Education and Research in Thailand

The MoU is Bombardier’s first academic partnership in Thailand to focus on this advanced level of rail industry education and research...

15 Aug 2017 | Business

Bombardier Secures Monorail Contracts in Thailand

Bombardier Transportation has secured contracts for its BOMBARDIER INNOVIA Monorail 300 system for two new monorail lines in Bangkok.

11 Aug 2016 | Asia

MRT Purple Line CBTC Provided by Bombardier

The MRT Purple line CBTC system was provided by Bombardier, with its CITYFLO 650 system, delivering an efficient, high capacity and safe ope…