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REVEALED: First phase of high speed train to finish in 2027 | Rare Historical Photos

Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob presided over the signing of three civil engineering work contracts for the Bangkok-Nong Khai high-speed train route on March 29, 2021. (Photo: Apichart Jinakul)

The first phase of a high-speed train linking Bangkok and Nakhon Ratchasima will be completed in 2027, said government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri on Wednesday.

Mr Anucha said the first phase of the high-speed train stretches 250.77 kilometres and will consist of three different types of rail tracks: a ground-level track, an elevated track and a tunnel track.

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