More high-speed lines in provinces, cheap day passes to spur BTS use in Bangkok
The Democrat Party says it will push for inter-provincial railways and high-speed rail line expansion if it joins a coalition government after the election.
Samart Ratchapolsitte, a deputy party leader, told a press conference on Wednesday that Thailand’s logistics costs were about 14% of gross domestic product (GDP), while those of countries that have advanced railway systems are only 8-9% of GDP.
He said Thai transport still…
