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PM to inspect Pink Line’s progress Monday

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

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will on Monday inspect the progress of the Pink Line, an elevated monorail train system under construction, prior to it going on a trial run, acting government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri said.

The Mass Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA)’s Pink Line (Khae Rai-Min Buri) is designed to link northern areas of Bangkok and Nonthaburi by connecting with five mass transit lines. It will be 34.5 kilometres long with 30 stations.

Gen Prayut will be accompanied on the trip by Interior Minister Anupong Paojinda, Prime Minister’s Office Minister Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana and Deputy…

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