RELEASED: 23 Feb 2023 at 05:00
CHON BURI: The building and construction of a high-speed rail link in between the capital’s airports and U-Tapao airport will take place in a location in Soi Chaiyaporn Withee in tambon Nong Prue of Bang Lamung district, states Pattaya deputy mayor Manote Nongyai.
The 220-kilometre high-speed train will cost a minimum of 224.5 billion baht. It is backed by the federal government, which wishes to supply quick public transportation in between the airports.
After Municipal government fulfilled a committee from Transit-Oriented Advancement (TOD), Mr Manote stated 60% of the 900-rai (1.44 million-square-metre) station will come from Municipal government, while the rest will fall under Bang Lamung district’s Nong Prue Municipal Workplace.
The mixed-use job will consist of not just the station however likewise condominiums and outlet store.
Earlier reports stated the State Train of Thailand (SRT) would take control of a minimum of 50 rai (80,000 sq m) of land east of Soi Chaiyaporn Withee. Nevertheless, Mr Manote stated the land advancement approach will be identified in talks in between the professional and homeowner in Soi Chaiyapornwithi and one neighbouring location.
” Town Hall and TOD will hold a public hearing, focusing primarily on what advantages the possession owners might delight in,” he stated. Independently, Mr Manote stated Municipal government has actually held numerous public hearings concerning an ideal train system for usage in Pattaya.
Mr Manote stated an 8.3 km line with 13 stops would comprise the primary system, with a 1.8 km growth to Laem Bali Hai Pier. They would connect to the EEC high-speed train. The job will cost a minimum of 20.805 billion baht in a joint endeavor with personal financiers, he included.
An earlier hearing recommended individuals concurred that a monorail and cable car appropriated for the city, including the roadway surface area, land expropriation rate, and ecological impact were consider the choice.
The outcomes likewise revealed the general public was prepared to pay fares varying from 16 to 45 baht.
