Public Transportation

Strong words of confirmation from Dr. Kittikarn Chomduang Jaruworapholkul, Director of the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (#BMTA), who we talked to just a moment ago. The issue of buses currently running in Bangkok and every province, there are “NO LOW FLOOR buses” running all over the cities.

August 3, 2023 Visited Nakhon Ratchasima Railway Station for the first time. Inspected the conditions of #Walkways (station access), #AccessibleParking, #Ramps, #BuildingAccess, #Platforms, #PedestrianCrossings, and #AccessibleRestrooms as shown. Awaiting improvements in the double-track railway project.  

  Currently, Bangkok is considered highly convenient for traveling by mass transit. You go to every corner of the city easily. Yesterday, I visited the area to survey important connecting points for users with mobility challenges on the Yellow Line of Bangkok mass transit system:

July 10, 2023 On-site inspection of floor paving at the front of the lift, Sri Udom Station, Bangkok Yellow Line:

“Please mind the gap between the train and the platform” While traveling, we will hear an announcement every time. The gap can cause accidents, so the system has to make frequent announcements. Most people just need to be cautious and comfortably step over the gap. However, users with mobility issues, especially wheelchairs users, have to request and wait for assistance. Why is there a gap? 1. The train carriages have a lower section and when the train is in motion, the carriages sway like the cars we drive every day. 2. As the train enters the station, to prevent the …

15 มีนาคม 2566 BTS สถานี ปุญญวิถี มี Skywalk แสดงความเหลื่อมล้ำ | Dead Skywalk ที่แท้ทรู 1. Skywalk มีการลดระดับชั้นและเป็นบันได (ตามภาพ) 2. มีการติดตั้งลิฟท์ราวบันได (Stair Lift) ซึ่งเป็นอุปกรณ์ที่ไม่ควรใช้บนพื้นที่สาธารณะ เพราะอันตราย ต่างประเทศมีคนตกตายมาแล้ว, มีคนอีกมากที่ใช้ไม่ได้, ต้องมีคนดูแล และเราภายใต้ชื่อเครือข่ายขนส่งมวลชนทุกคนต้องขึ้นได้ (T4A) เคยยื่นหนังสือต่อรัฐมนตรีว่าการกระทรวงคมนาคม ขอให้เลิกใช้ในระบบใหม่ๆ หลายปีแล้ว

February 23, 2023 As representatives of T4A, we had the opportunity to join the Social and Enterprise Development Commission for Children, Youth, Women, the Elderly, Persons with Disabilities, and the National Legislative Assembly (NLA), with Mr. Monthian Buntan as the chairman, to follow up on the development projects in Chiang Rai province.

Since we have been working on this issue, we have been raising messages out loud, management is very concerned and finally have met to talk. October 3, 2022, to me, this is another historic day, where a workman together talk. Here’s a summary.

27 Sep 2022 As far as I remember, I was here once since I was 17 years old. My second visit is different, I’d like to see the accessibility and safety. Information I have, the station is likely to be retired and use a new Bang Sue Grand Station. With the young designer team, I’d like to show them at old one, very old styles, and new one and this is a short review

August 28, 2022 I went to several stations and found that the floor of the ticketing floor had dripping water. There are traces of moisture. There were stains all over the place. on the platform floor have been informed that because the roof is open (to ventilate (supports oil-powered trains) The drainage system is expected to be inadequate. and know that the construction team is trying to fix it.