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SRT told to check rail hub ahead of launch

Saksayam: Buses to act as feeder

The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has been ordered to check Krung Thep Abhiwat Central Terminal, also known as Bang Sue Grand Station, to ensure it is ready for launch, said Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob.

Fifty-two long-distance trains from the northern, southern and north-eastern lines are preparing for long-distance operations from the Grand Station in Bangkok starting Jan 19, according to the ministry.

Mr Saksayam on Thursday urged agencies to check the station to ensure services at the station’s commercial area will run smoothly during the launch.

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