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Thepprasit Road rebuilding project delayed until July

Huge sections of Thepprasit Road are still being dug up to bury drainage pipes and electric cable. Work on rebuilding the pavements is yet to begin.

After months of grousing, broken promises and delays, the repaving of Thepprasit Road is still not complete.

Pattaya Mayor Poramet Ngampichet inspected the roadway improvement project Feb. 22 and met with the lead contractor who said that they will begin rebuilding Thepprasit’s sidewalks on Feb. 24. That work will take another seven weeks.

Thepprasit roadwork began in November 2021 in a 124-million-baht project originally set for completion in May this year.

That obviously won’t happen and now the contractor is promising to finish the job by July.

Once complete, the project will see new drainage pipes installed on both sides of Thepprasit Road over six kilometers, ending at Sukhumvit Road. New sidewalks will be built and power and…

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