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"Celebrating 111 Years of Transport, Happy Ride with MRTA" is a celebration organised by the MRTA
29 June 2023 (Thailand)
Miss Jiratha Wattanapradit, Director of the Office of Corporate Communications for the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA), presided over the meeting, Thursday, June 29, 2023 at 9:00 a.m.
111 pupils from schools along the routes of the electric train project participated in the event "Celebrating 111 Years of Transport, Happy Rides with MRTA" in honour of the ministry of transportation's 111th birthday.
Visit the yellow line electric train repair centre in Bangkok and do a test run of the MRT Yellow Line between Sri Iam Station and Samrong Station.
Source
https://www.mrta.co.th/en/news-release/13757
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