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750 V DC third rail. Top speed. 80 km/h (50 mph) The Metropolitan Rapid Transit or MRT is a mass rapid transit system serving the Bangkok Metropolitan Region in Thailand. The MRT system comprises two fully operational rapid transit lines (Blue and Purple) and two fully operational monorail line (Yellow and Pink), with another rapid transit line ...
The Mass Rapid Transit Master Plan in Bangkok Metropolitan Region, or M-Map, is the latest version in a series of Thai government plans for the development of an urban rail transit network serving the Greater Bangkok area. It was drafted under the care of the Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning (OTP) of the Ministry of Transport.
The table below lists 192 stations in operation, comprising: 47 stations on the BTS Sukhumvit Line. 14 stations on the BTS Silom Line. 3 stations on the Gold Line. 38 stations on the MRT Blue Line. 16 stations on the MRT Purple Line. 8 stations on the Airport Rail Link. 10 stations on the SRT Dark Red Line.
A typical BTS station platform, showing platform screen doors. Plans for mass transit in Bangkok began in the early 1980s. An early version of the Skytrain project was known as the Lavalin Skytrain because it was designed using the Vancouver SkyTrain as a model, adopting technology developed by SNC-Lavalin. Due to political interference, the ...
Yellow Line (Bangkok) The MRT Yellow Line (Thai: รถไฟฟ้ามหานคร สายสีเหลือง) or MRT Nakkhara Phiphat Line (Thai: รถไฟฟ้ามหานคร สายนัคราพิพัฒน์) is an elevated monorail line in Bangkok and Samut Prakan Province, Thailand, part of the MRT rapid ...
Pink Line (Bangkok) The MRT Pink Line (Thai: รถไฟฟ้ามหานคร สายสีชมพู) is an elevated monorail train line of the MRT in Bangkok and Nonthaburi Province, Thailand. The monorail line is 34.5 kilometres (21.4 mi) long and has 30 stations. [3] It runs in the northern part of the Bangkok Metropolitan Area ...
SRT Red Lines. The Red Line Mass Transit System Project is a commuter rail system serving the Bangkok Metropolitan Region in Thailand. Construction began in January 2009, and free public trial operation began on 2 August 2021, when Bang Sue Grand Station opened, with full commercial service starting in November 2021. [2]
The line is 23 km (14 mi) long, [2] serving the north-western area of Bangkok running from Tao Poon to Klong Bang Phai in Nonthaburi Province. The line opened on 6 August 2016. [3][2] It is the second line of MRT system and is operated by BEM under a concession contract. Daily ridership is 70,000. [4][5]