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Bangkok, Thailand, has an extensive water transport system serving passengers crossing or travelling along the Chao Phraya River as well as certain canals. [1] The Chao Phraya Express Boat service is a water bus which carries passengers along the Chao Phraya, regularly serving thirty-four stops from Rat Burana to Nonthaburi. The MINE Smart ...
38 Pier. The Chao Phraya Express Boat (Thai: เรือด่วนเจ้าพระยา Ruea Duan Chao Phraya) is a transportation service in Thailand operating on the Chao Phraya River. It provides riverine express transportation between stops in the capital city of Bangkok and to Nonthaburi, the province immediately to the north ...
Transport in Thailand. A large number of buses, minibuses and taxis share the streets with private vehicles at Ratchadamri Road, Bangkok. Tuk-tuks are one mode of public transport in Bangkok and other cities in Thailand. Transport in Thailand is varied, with no one dominant means of transport. For long-distance travel, bus transport dominates.
On many old European maps, the river is named the Mae Nam (แม่น้ำ), the Thai word for "river" (literally, "motherly water"). Irish surveyor and cartographer James McCarthy, F.R.G.S., who served as Director-General of the Siamese Government Surveys prior to establishment of the Royal Thai Survey Department, wrote in his account, "Mae Nam is a generic term, mae signifying "mother ...
The M-Map details plans for additional rapid transit lines in Bangkok and Metropolitan Region. Trams in Bangkok operated from 1888 and closed in 1968, following increases in road traffic. Bangkok is currently served by four rapid rail transit systems: the BTS Skytrain, the MRT, the Airport Rail Link and the SRT Red Lines.
The Khlong Saen Saep boat service is a water bus operating on the Saen Saep Canal in Bangkok through the city's commercial districts. The Khlong Saen Saep boat service has been in operation since 1 October 1990. [1] The 18 kilometre route is served by 100 boats of 40-50 seats. It operates from 05:30 to 20:30 daily on weekdays (to 19:00 on ...
Khlong Saen Saep (Thai: คลองแสนแสบ, IPA: [kʰlɔ̄ːŋ.sɛ̌ːn.sɛ̀ːp]) is a canal in central Thailand, connecting the Chao Phraya River to Prachinburi Province and Chachoengsao. A portion of the canal is used for public transport by an express boat service in Bangkok. The 72 km long canal passes through 21 districts and ...
The Mine Smart Ferry (Thai: ไมน์ สมาร์ท เฟอร์รี่) is a transportation service in Thailand operated by Energy Absolute on the Chao Phraya River. [1] Launched in 2021, the battery-powered Smart Ferry provides service between Bangkok and Nonthaburi. [2][3] Smart Ferry operates three services, the City Line ...