EEC office finalises plan for high-speed railway districts

The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) office is on the brink of completing a commercial development plan for districts within Chon Buri and Chachoengsao. This initiative is a segment of the projected high-speed rail system set to connect Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi, and U-Tapao airports.

After a recent discussion in Pattaya City, recommendations are now being collated into an actionable outline for commercial expansion within these areas, confirmed by the office’s director, Sirima Hiruncharoenvate. This strategy will be presented to the EEC Policy Committee for the green light and subsequently to the Cabinet in the upcoming year.

This scheme involves the construction of stations for the high-speed railway system, one located in Pattaya City and the other in Chachoengsao. It is designed to enhance the regions surrounding the railway stations without…