Mr. Srettha Thavisin, Prime Minister, participates in the trial run of the MRT Pink Line, to ensure readiness of providing the public trial run along the whole 30 station-line from Khae Rai to Min Buri from 3.00 p.m., 21 November 2023 onwards
22 November 2566On November 21, 2023, Mr. Srettha
Thavisin, Prime Minister, inspected the operation control center and
participated in a trial run of the MRT Pink Line Project: Khae Rai - Min Buri Section, welcomed by Mrs. Puangpet Chunlaiad, Minister attached
to the Prime Minister's Office; Mr. Suriya
Juangroongruangkit, Minister of Transport; Mr. Surapong
Piyachote, Deputy Minister of Transport; Mrs. Manaporn
Charoensri, Deputy Minister of Transport; Dr. Prommin
Lertsuridej Secretary-General to the Prime Minister; Mr. Chayatan Phromsorn, Permanent
Secretary of the Ministry of Transport, Mr. Sorapong
Paitoonphong, Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transport (Chief of Transportation Group); Mr. Pichet kunathamaraks Director-General of the Department of Rail Transport; Mr. Pakapong
Sirikantaramas, Governor of Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA); and Mr. Keeree
Kanjanapas, Chairman of the Board of Northern Bangkok Monorail Company Limited. The trial run from Min Buri Station (PK30) to Wat Phra Si Mahathat Station (PK16) was work smoothly. On the same day, from
3.00 p.m. onwards,
the entire 30 station-line was available for public to
ride the trial run for free of charge and from November 22, 2023, the trial run would open daily between 6.00 a.m. – 8.00 p.m. until the line is ready to extend the
trial service period accordingly.