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Pink Line test runs check safety

Media and officials observe a Pink Line electric train at the depot in Min Buri district in April last year. (Photo: Nutthawat Wicheanbut)

Test runs of the Pink Line monorail project are underway to check on safety measures. Later, a trial run will be launched for commuters free of charge, a Northern Bangkok Monorail (NBM) official said on Wednesday.

Surapong Laoha-Unya, board director of NBM, concessionaire of the Pink Line running on the Khae Rai-Min Buri section, said short-term test runs are being carried out on the Min Buri-Lak Si section. As part of that, the NBM will run tests on the train, operations and rail systems to ensure everything is in line with engineering and safety standards.

The test runs have gone smoothly so…

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