Bangkok, Welcoming the New Year 2024, the BTS Skytrain - Golden Line extends service hours until 2 a.m. on New Year's Eve.
Mr. Suraphong Laoha-Anya, President and CEO of Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Company Limited, the BTS Skytrain service provider, said that on the occasion of the happy festival of bidding farewell to the old year and welcoming the new year 2024, the company together with Bangkok Metropolitan Administration and Krungthep Thanakom Company Limited extend service hours for all BTS Skytrain stations. Both the Sukhumvit Line and the Silom Line, including the Gold Line. On the night of Sunday, December 31, 2023 until 2:00 a.m. on Monday, January 1, 2024, the last BTS train will depart from the originating station at 2:00 a.m. and the last train to depart from Siam Station to all stations. Time: 2:24 a.m.
For the last train schedule at each station, you can check on The SKYTRAINs application or the ticket office at every station. and for the parking lot (Mo Chit Station) will be open 24 hours a day to facilitate users traveling to participate in activities, socialize or watch the lights on a night of happiness. New Year's Eve Welcome this new year.
For passengers traveling by BTS Skytrain You can travel with various types of tickets, including Rabbit Cards, Single Journey Cards, which can be purchased in advance. for round-trip travel and 1-day tickets (One-Day Pass) for unlimited travel and distance to increase convenience in using the service. and save on travel costs By the said card Validity will be extended until 2:00 AM.
Mr. Suraphong added that the company has also instructed officials to be more strict. Security measures by arranging for baggage inspection before entering the electric train system And do not bring dangerous objects, including weapons, artificial weapons, sharp objects, balloons, and all types of fireworks. Including objects that will cause sparks. Login to the electric train system Ready to prepare officials to patrol Take care of the convenience Including closed-circuit television (CCTV) monitors distributed at stations 24 hours a day.
'On this final night of 2023, all employees and BTS Skytrain officials are ready to carry out their duty of sending happiness to every passenger, stepping into 2024 safely and comfortably,' Mr. Suraphong said.
Source: Thai News Agency