Objective
Our objective is to formulate Thailand’s rail technology strategies for proposing to the cabinet.
Goal
Our goal is to establish guidelines for driving the development of technology and industrial ecosystem of the railway system with stakeholders under the established strategies, as well as design the Development Model on the economy and spatial development as the hub of the railway system in each region and study the guidelines for developing the supply chain of the railway system industry for obtaining sustainable Local Content.
Projects under the 2023 – 2024 Fiscal Year Plan
Project 1 Project for Establishing Strategies on Rail Technology of Thailand
Project 2 Project for Preparing Proposed Policy for Enhancing Regional Economy with Railway System
Project Deliverables
- The Meeting of MOU Operational Committee No. 1/2023, held on 28th February 2023, had the resolution to approve principles and progress of the Project for Establishing Strategies of the Railway system of Thailand.
- Conduct field surveys in areas with the potential to become the hub of the railway system, including Khon Kaen, Nong Khai border trade areas, and fruit products distribution centers in Rayong, and Chantaburi Province.
- Survey data on various formats of cross-border transportation that connect the Belt Road Initiative with economic areas in Thailand and prepare an analysis of the promotion of border trade with the railway system.
- Prepare an analysis of the development of Para rubber products transportation and cold chain logistics.