Representatives of the Democratic Party have urged the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) to speed up the opening of the Yellow Line service.
The 30.4-kilometre monorail, which stretches from the Lat Phrao area in Bangkok to the Samrong area in Samut Prakan, was 99% complete as of last month.
However, the MRTA said last week that its trial run and commercial launch would be delayed, saying that its system testing is not complete and is now waiting for global standardisation on safety.
The Yellow Line had been scheduled to be fully operational in June, with the trial run penned in for May 21–31. It is unclear how long it will be postponed.
Samart Ratchaphonlasit, the Democratic Party deputy leader, visited the Yellow Line construction site on Monday with members…
