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Residents brace for traffic chaos amid rallies
15/03/2010 : Bangkok residents are bracing for serious traffic jams today as the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship continues with its protest.
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Shanghai's new-look airport ahead of World Expo
14/03/2010 : Shanghai this week will unveil a brand-new airport terminal -- the latest mega-infrastructure project to be completed as the Chinese city prepares to welcome tens of millions of visitors to Expo 2010.
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Airship will work, says us company
14/03/2010 : The US company at the centre of the controversial sale of a 350 million baht blimp for surveillance of the southern insurgency has defended the airship, saying it is close to being fully operational.
Beefing up security at key venues
10/03/2010 : The Transport Ministry has taken steps to ensure that travellers can use bus terminals and airports across the country normally during the mass anti-government rally in Bangkok this weekend, transport permanent secretary Supoth Sublom said on Wednesday.
Security tightened at transport hubs
10/03/2010 : The Transport Ministry has taken steps to ensure that travellers can use bus terminals and airports across the country normally during the mass anti-government rally in Bangkok this weekend, transport permanent secretary Supoth Sublom said on Wednesday.
S.Korea unveils 'recharging road' for eco-friendly buses
09/03/2010 : South Korean researchers Tuesday launched an environmentally friendly public transport system using a "recharging road" -- with a vehicle sucking power magnetically from buried electric strips.
TRANSPORT
Airport link launch delayed
04/03/2010 : The State Railway of Thailand is delaying the opening of its Airport Rail Link after it found the developer Siemens would be unable to finish the railway on time.
SUVARNABHUMI
Shipment of rare coral seized at airport
03/03/2010 : SAMUT PRAKAN : Customs officials have seized 300kg of live coral with a face value of over 2 million baht at Suvarnabhumi airport.
South Korea's homegrown bullet trains make debut
02/03/2010 : South Korea's locally built bullet trains made their debut Tuesday, six years after the country introduced high-speed trains based on French technology.
20 hurt in train derailment in South
25/02/2010 : A Yala-Nakhon Si Thammarat train derailed in Songkhla's Na Mom district on Thursday morning, injuring about 20 people. Five passengers, including a pregnant woman, were seriously hurt.
TRANSPORT
Study supports high-speed rail service to Hat Yai
25/02/2010 : A high-speed train connecting Bangkok with the South is the most feasible of four rail options being considered by the Transport Ministry, a study shows.
Dual-rail track study due next month
24/02/2010 : Following a second public opinion gathering seminar Wednesday, the Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning (OTP) will present its study results and an overall perspective of Thailand's rail and high-speed train system development model scheme to the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB) for consideration in March.
