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The Red Line Mass Transit System Project is a commuter rail system serving the Bangkok Metropolitan Region. Construction began in January 2009 and free public trial operation began on 2 August 2021, with full commercial service beginning on November 29, 2021 when Bang Sue Grand Station opened.
750 V DC, Third Rail: Bangkok Metropolitan Administration: Bangkok Mass Transit System: 741,381 • Mo Chit Silom Line: 8 February 2021; 3 years ago () [vi] National Stadium: Bang Wa: 13.09 km (8.13 mi) 14 • Bang Wa sub-depot Blue Line: 3 July 2004; 20 years ago () [vii] 23 December 2019; 5 years ago () [viii] Tha Phra: Lak Song
The majority of railway tracks in the country use metre gauge, but in Bangkok, the Mass Rapid Transit System operates on standard gauge tracks, with the exception of the Red Lines, which are electrified and run on metre gauge tracks. As of 2020, the total length of metre gauge tracks in Thailand, excluding the Red Lines, is 4,814.862 km.
Bangkok - Ubon Ratchathani: 1930 575 km (357 mi) Metre gauge: Bangkok - Nong Khai: 1958 621 km (386 mi) Metre gauge: Nong Khai - Thanaleng, Laos: 2009 6 km (3.7 mi) Metre gauge: Kaeng Khoi Junction - Bua Yai Junction: 1967 251 km (156 mi) Metre gauge: Bangkok - Chiang Mai: 1926 661 km (411 mi) Metre gauge: Ban Dara Junction - Sawankhalok: 1910 ...
The BTS Skytrain Map of Bangkok urban transit systems. Bangkok Metropolitan Region is served by 9 rapid transit rail lines as of 2023. The BTS Skytrain consists of three lines, the Sukhumvit Line, Silom Line and Gold Line.
Greater Bangkok commuter rail is a commuter rail system in Bangkok Metropolitan Region, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province, Saraburi Province, Lopburi Province, Suphan Buri Province, Ratchaburi Province, Chacheongsao Province, Nakhon Nayok Province, Prachinburi Province, and Samut Songkhram Province. It runs from and to the outskirts of the city ...
Along with the BTS Skytrain and the Airport Rail Link, the MRT is part of Bangkok's rail transportation infrastructure. The BEM-operated MRT lines have 526,000 passengers each day as of August 2024 (Blue Line 453,000 and Purple Line 73,000) with 54 operational stations and a combined route length of 71 kilometers (44 mi). [4]
[4]: 33 Although rail transport was introduced in 1893 and electric trams served the city from 1894 to 1968, it was only in 1999 that Bangkok's first rapid transit system began operation. Older public transport systems include an extensive bus network and boat services which still operate on the Chao Phraya and two canals.