Ministry spokesman Sarawuth Songsiwilai said the Sathorn Model had proved effective on Sathorn and Silom roads since its introduction in 2015 with financing from the Toyota Mobility Foundation. Photo from: Sathorn Model's Facebook fanpageSarawuth said a sub-committee charged with finding immediate solutions to traffic congestion in Bangkok approved the extension of the Sathorn Model on Wednesday. The ministry, Metropolitan Police, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), Chulalongkorn University, National Research Council and Toyota Mobility Foundation would soon sign an agreement to that effect, he said. The university would conceive a plan involving innovative technology and the Toyota foundation would fund the implementation, Sarawuth said. Photo from: Sathorn Model's Facebook fanpageThe Department of Rural Roads is ensuring motorcyclists of easy access to the piers.

Source: The Nation Bangkok September 13, 2018 05:37 UTC