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Suphan Buri Line
Suphan Buri Line is a railway line in Western Thailand, opened on 16 June 1963, by Prime Minister Sarit Thanarat Field Marshal Sarit Thanarat (also spelt ''Dhanarajata''; th, สฤษดิ์ ธนะรัชต์, ; 16 June 1908 – 8 December 1963) was a Thai general who staged a coup in 1957, replacing Plaek Phibunsongkhram as Thailand's prime m .... There were initially 16 stations, but only seven stations now remain in operation. The line branches off from the Southern Line. At present, only one train is served once a day at 04.40 p.m. The train departs from Bangkok railway station and reach the destination at 07.40 p.m. And returning from Suphan Buri to Bangkok the train departs at 04.40 a.m. to destination at 8.10 a.m. Stations Gallery Image:ที่หยุดรถยางประสาท.jpg, Yang Prasat Railway Halt Image:สถานีดอนขุนวิเศษ.jpg, Don Khun Wiset Railway Halt Image:Train356kps.jpg, Kamphaeng S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Railway Lines In Thailand
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a prepared flat surface, rail vehicles (rolling stock) are directionally guided by the tracks on which they run. Tracks usually consist of steel rails, installed on sleepers (ties) set in ballast, on which the rolling stock, usually fitted with metal wheels, moves. Other variations are also possible, such as "slab track", in which the rails are fastened to a concrete foundation resting on a prepared subsurface. Rolling stock in a rail transport system generally encounters lower frictional resistance than rubber-tyred road vehicles, so passenger and freight cars (carriages and wagons) can be coupled into longer trains. The operation is carried out by a railway company, providing transport between train stations or freight customer facil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
