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Transport strategy launched

The government yesterday unveiled transport and logistics development strategies worth nearly 2 trillion baht, with the plans expected to go before the cabinet for approval within a month.

The strategies are designed on three key pillars _ connectivity, sustainability and mobility.

Transport Minister Chadchat Sittipunt said the connectivity strategy covers key checkpoint development and expansion of Suvarnabhumi airport and Laem Chabang port.

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    Discussion 1 : 07 Feb 2013 at 10.491

    The mobility strategy will centre on upgrading land transport, mainly to link Bangkok with promising tourist destinations such as Nakhon Sawan, Phitsanulok, Udon Thani and Khon Kaen.


    wouldn't towards the south be more useful? last time I checked people went to the beaches

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