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Thailand rail system map. Thailand has 4,431 kilometers of meter-gauge railway tracks not including mass transit lines in Bangkok. All national rail services are managed by the State Railway of Thailand.
There are approximately 650 open railway stations and halts in Thailand, [130] with the Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal being the largest in both Thailand and Southeast Asia. The terminal covers an area over 270,000 square meters and has three floors, as well as a mezzanine and an underground level.
In Khon Kaen, there is a plan to build a Light Rail with several lines. In 2016, a 26 kilometer-long light rail line was proposed. The light rail line, which is to be funded by local government and businesses instead of the central government, hopes to begin construction in 2019. [9]
The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) operates all of Thailand's national rail lines. Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal is the main terminus of all routes, replacing the former main station, Bangkok Railway Station (Hua Lamphong Station), in 2023. Phahonyothin and ICD Lat Krabang are the main freight terminals.
The Trans-Asian Railway Network Agreement is an agreement signed on 10 November 2006, [2] by seventeen Asian nations as part of a United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) effort to build a transcontinental railway network between Europe and Pacific ports in China. [3]
The proposed ASEAN Railway would be standard or dual gauge, using metre- and standard-gauge regional railway networks and linking Singapore (at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula) through Malaysia, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam to China's standard-gauge rail network. In Western Asia, Jordan uses 1,050 mm (3 ft 5 + 11 ⁄ 32 in) narrow gauge.
Airport Rail Link: Don Mueang–Suvarnabhumi–U-Tapao high-speed railway (Phaya Thai to Don Mueang section) TBA: Phaya Thai: Don Mueang: 20.31 km (12.62 mi) 2 Approved State Railway of Thailand: Rapid Transit; Sukhumvit Line: Lam Luk Ka Extension TBA: Khu Khot: Eastern Ring Road Lam Luk Ka 7.8 km (4.8 mi) 4 Postponed Mass Rapid Transit ...
The following is a list of Northern Line railway stations. There are 130 railway stations and halts in operation on the Northern Line, some serve major cities and some serve local villages in distant locations where road access is limited.