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Ministry of Transport to cancel trains to inner Bangkok to improve road safety
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Thailand’s Ministry of Transport plans to cancel trains heading to inner Bangkok and tighten safety measures within three months following the fatal bus and train collision on May 16.
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- Officials from several government agencies are continuing investigations into the cause of the crash while also reviewing long-term safety improvements aimed at preventing similar incidents.
Summary
Officials from several government agencies are continuing investigations into the cause of the crash while also reviewing long-term safety improvements aimed at preventing similar incidents.
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Sunday, May 17, that the number of railway crossing points in Bangkok should be reduced and some train routes may need to be adjusted to improve road safety.