A Chinese high-speed train exhibition held at Makkasan station. The government is expected to call for construction bids of the Bangkok-Rayong high-speed train within the year. He said the U-Tapao airport project and other infrastructure projects are due to be reported to the EEC Policy Committee chaired by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on April 5. Major projects to be discussed at the meeting include high-speed trains and double-track rail, he said. He said the plan to develop the high-speed train and the double-track rail aim at connecting Suvarnabhumi airport, Don Mueang Airport and U-tapao airport.

Source: Bangkok Post March 14, 2017 01:22 UTC