SRT Dark Red Line


     Dark Red Line
Overview
Type Commuter rail
System Bangkok Suburban Commuter Train
Status Under Construction
Termini Thammasat
Maha Chai
Stations 36
Operation
Opened 2014 (est.) (Phase 1 Thammasat - Bang Sue)
2016 (est.) (Phase 2 Bang Sue - Hua Lamphong)
2019 (est.) (Phase 3 Hua Lamphong - Bang Bon)
2029 (est.) (Phase 4 Bang Bon - Maha Chai)
Owner State Railway of Thailand
Technical
Line length 80.8 km (50.21 mi)
Track gauge 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 38 in) metre gauge
Electrification Overhead lines
Operating speed 160 km/h (99 mph)
Route map
km
(SRT North/NorthEast Rail Line)
North Extension
32.6 Thammasat University
29.9 Chiang Rak
Bangkok University
26.2 Khlong Nueng
22.6 Rangsit
19.9 Lak Hok
13.8 Don Muang
11.8 Kan Kheha
9.9 Lak Si
7.1 Thung Song Hong
5.6 Bang Khen
4.1 Wat Samian Nari
2.6 Chatuchuk
Red Line EMU Depot
Light Red Line:  Talingchan 
(SRT South Rail Line)
0 Bang Sue MRT (Bangkok) logo.svg(Central Station)
Sam Sen
Ratchawithi
ARL:  Suvarnabhumi 
Light Red Line:  Hua Mak 
(SRT East Rail Line)
Yommarat
Yotse
Hua Lamphong MRT (Bangkok) logo.svg
South Extension
Khlong San
Wongwian Yai
Talat Phlu
Taksin
Chom Thong
Wat Sai
Wat Singh
Bang Bon
Rang Sakae
Rang Pho
Sam Yaek
Phrom Daen
Thung Si Thong
Bang Nam Chuet
Khok Khwai
Ban Khom
Maha Chai

The Dark Red Line is part of the planned Red Line suburban railway system to serve the Bangkok Metropolitan Region. It will run north–south from Thammasat University's Rangsit campus in Pathum Thani Province to Maha Chai in Samut Sakhon Province. The section from Bang Sue to Rangsit has been approved and is being prepared for construction bidding. In February 2009, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva secured a 24 billion baht (685 million US dollars) loan from the Japanese Government for the 67 km (42 mi) segment.[1][2]

Code Station Name Thai Express Train City Train Transfer Province
SRT Dark Red Line
x Thammasat University มหาวิทยาลัยธรรมศาสตร์
ศูนย์รังสิต
Pathum Thani
x Chiang Rak เชียงราก
x Khlong Nueng คลองหนึ่ง
x Rangsit รังสิต
x Lak Hok หลักหก
x Don Mueang ดอนเมือง BSicon FLUG.svg Don Mueang International Airport Bangkok
x Kan Kheha การเคหะ
x Lak Si หลักสี่ BSicon exTRAM.svg Bangkok Metro Pink Line: Lak Si (proposed)
x Thung Song Hong ทุ่งสองห้อง
x Bang Khen บางเขน
x Wat Samian Nari วัดเสมียนนารี
x Chatuchak Park จตุจักร BSicon BUS.svg Mochit 2 Northern/Northeastern Bus Terminal
x Bang Sue บางซื่อ BSicon INT legende.svg interchange to SRT Light Red Line (under construction)

MRT (Bangkok) logo.svg Bangkok Metro Blue Line: Bang Sue

x Pradiphat ประดิพัทธ์
x Sam Sen สามเสน
x Ratchawithi ราชวิถี BSicon INT legende.svg interchange to SRT Light Red Line (proposed extension)

BSicon exTRAM.svg Bangkok Metro Orange Line: Ratchawithi (proposed)

x Yommarat ยมราช
x Yotse ยศเส BSicon exTRAM.svg BTS Silom Line: Kasat Suek (proposed extension)
x Hua Lamphong หัวลำโพง MRT (Bangkok) logo.svg Bangkok Metro Blue Line: Hua Lamphong
x Khlong San คลองสาน
x Wongwian Yai วงเวียนใหญ่ BSicon exTRAM.svg Bangkok Metro Purple Line: Wongwian Yai (proposed extension)
x Talat Phlu ตลาดพลู
x Wutthakat วุฒากาศ BSicon exTRAM.svg BTS Silom Line: Wutthakat (proposed extension)
x Chom Thong จอมทอง
x Wat Sai วัดไทร
x Wat Sing วัดสิงห์
x Bang Bon บางบอน
x Rang Sakae รางสะแก
x Rang Pho รางโพธิ์
x Sam Yaek สามแยก
x Phrom Daen พรมแดน
x Thung Si Thong ทุ่งสีทอง Samut Sakhon
x Bang Nam Chuet บางน้ำจืด
x Khok Khwai คอกควาย
x Ekkachai เอกชัย
x Maha Chai มหาชัย

References

  1. ^ "Abhisit wins backing for train deal". Bangkok Post. 7 February 2009. 
  2. ^ "B23bn MRT loan inked". Bangkok Post. 30 March 2009. 


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