Thai capital Bangkok's ‘congestion charge’ in pipeline as traffic study nears completion


BANGKOK, Sept 27 (The Nation Thailand/ANN): Motorists may soon have to pay a fee of 60 baht (RM7.30) every time they enter inner Bangkok, according to the Transport Ministry.

A study on whether a London-style “congestion charge” is suitable for Bangkok will be finalised this year, the ministry’s Traffic Policy and Planning Office (TTPPO) said recently.

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