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Commercial operation begins along Yellow Line

A Yellow Line train is at its Bang Kapi station on Monday. (Photo: Varuth Hirunyatheb)

Commercial operations began along the Yellow Line on Monday, with fares ranging from 15-45 baht per trip.

Children under 90cm and disabled persons can enjoy rides on the monorail free of charge, while senior citizens are entitled to a 50% discount on fares, said the director-general of the Department of Rail Transport (DRT), Pichet Kunadhamraks. 

The cabinet has authorised the board of the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA), which owns the Yellow Line, to offer discounts for daily passes, monthly tickets and special occasions too, such as Father’s Day or Mother’s Day, he said.

Further discounts may be offered to commuters who…

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