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BMA launches shuttle to ease school traffic

Going for a spin: The shuttle bus is called the ‘BMA Feeder’. It is powered by electricity and has 20 seats. The service is free and provided by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (Photo: BMA).

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will provide free shuttle bus services linking Samsen Road to areas in Thon Buri, with the aim of easing traffic congestion when schools reopen on Monday.

Speaking after a test run, Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt said the shuttle bus services will alleviate heavy traffic on Samsen Road which is dotted with schools.

Work on a new extension of the Purple Line (Tao Pun-Rat Burana) is also affecting traffic flow on the road and on Krung Thon Buri Bridge, which connects Phra Nakhon with…

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