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MYSTERIOUS: Srt gets 1st thai made coach - What They Never Told You

Thailand's first locally developed passenger rail coach has been handed over to the State Railway of Thailand (SRT). (Photo: Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation)

Thailand's first locally developed passenger rail coach has been handed over to the State Railway of Thailand (SRT), marking a step towards putting home-grown rail technology into practical use and reducing reliance on imported coaches.

The prototype, developed under the Thai-Made Train project led by King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL), was officially delivered to the SRT for further testing before entering passenger service.

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