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Expressway drivers urged to pay fines or meet operator in court

The Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat) warned motorists on Friday that legal action will be taken if they fail to pay toll charges.

Bangkok Post · Jul 17

New Phuket, Samui tollways hope to end traffic horrors

New tollways planned for Phuket and Samui will solve many of the traffic problems of the islands, according to the chief of the Expressway Authority of Thailand. 

Bangkok Post · Mar 25, 2025

Expressway collapse leads to traffic woes

Transport authorities are recommending detours to motorists as the collapse of a new expressway on Saturday seriously damaged an existing Bangkok-Thon Buri expressway ramp which connects to Rama II Road, a main southbound highway, and its complete reopening will take about a month.

Bangkok Post · Mar 17, 2025

Expressway Authority of Thailand touts rest stops project

The Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat) held a market sounding on Friday to invite private companies to invest in the 5.1-billion-baht construction of two rest stops in commercial areas.

Bangkok Post · Jun 24, 2023

Building roads safely

Road accidents are frequent on Rama II Road, also known as Highway 35, which is the only main artery to the southern region.

Bangkok Post · May 26, 2023

B210m fine for falling expressway beam

The Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat) has initially fined its contractor 210 million baht and suspended construction for seven days pending an investigation into a falling beam that killed one person and damaged four cars on Rama II Road on Sunday.

Bangkok Post · May 9, 2023

Falling slab kills worker on Rama 2 highway

A construction worker was killed and four cars damaged when a slab of concrete fell from an under-construction expressway on Sunday afternoon.

Bangkok Post · May 8, 2023

Songkran flights up by 66%

Aeronautical Radio of Thailand (Aerothai) has said there will be 14,180 domestic and international flights during the Songkran holiday, an increase of 66% from the same period last year.

Bangkok Post · Apr 10, 2023

Calls for bids on Chatuchot-Lam Luk Ka expressway expected in May

Bids for the construction of the 16.21-kilometre Chatuchot - Lam Luk Ka extension of the Chalongrach expressway from northeastern Bangkok are expected to be called for in May, Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat) deputy governor Chatri Tansiri said.

Bangkok Post · Apr 2, 2023

Chao Phraya bridge to open in 2024

Construction of the country's widest river bridge, over the Chao Phraya in Bangkok, is expected to be completed next year.

Bangkok Post · Mar 8, 2023