First test run of Thai-Lao train successful

The State Railway of Thailand on Friday successfully completed a first test run of train service linking Nong Khai to Vientiane, Laos. The 3.5-kilometer railway is expected to inaugurate the international service in August. The inauguration service will be presided over by HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. Thai and Lao authorities plan test-run services twice per day until July 15. The train fares will range from Bt50 to Bt20 per... [read full story]                    

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