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Cross- border Movement : Thailands Experience Mr. Chitkamon Pondate Chief, Information and System Development Section State Railway of Thailand Outline Cross-borders Agreements Challenges Cross-border : Thailand - Malaysia Services


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Cross-border Movement : Thailand’s Experience

  • Mr. Chitkamon Pondate

Chief, Information and System Development Section State Railway of Thailand

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Outline

Cross-borders Agreements Challenges

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SLIDE 3 PADANG BESAR (THAI) KLONG NGAE HAY YAI JUNCTION PADANG BESAR (MALAYSIA)

Services

✓Passenger ✓Freight

Status

  • 2 connection points
  • Padang Besar is being used as an

international station for CIQ, passport control, and immigration process

Cross-border : Thailand - Malaysia

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Cross-border : Thailand - Malaysia

Overnight Train

2 trains/day

BKK-PB & Sleeping Coach PB-BKK

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Cross-border : Thailand - Malaysia

Shuttle Train

4 trains/day

HY-PB & Sitting Coach PB-HY

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Cross-border : Thailand - Malaysia

20,803 19,170 22,289 18,705 17,000 19,000 21,000 23,000

2013 2014 2015 2016

Passenger (Pax) FY

Cross-border Passenger

Number of Passenger

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Cross-border : Thailand - Malaysia

Landbridge Train

2-3 trains/week

Short Distance

Long Distance

1 train/day

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Cross-border : Thailand - Malaysia

134,111 111,523 97,804 136,766 196,603
  • 50,000

100,000 150,000 200,000 250,000

2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Volume (Ton)

FY

Container Transportation

volume of container

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SLIDE 9 2.65 KM 3.50 KM FRIENDSHIP BRIDGE THANALENG NONGKHAI

Cross-border : Thailand – Lao PDR

Services

✓ Passenger Freight (coming soon)

Status

  • Nongkhai and Thanaleng are being used as a

border station for passport control and immigration process.

  • SRT operates with its own rolling stock and

personnel.

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Cross-border : Thailand – Lao PDR

Shuttle Train

4 trains/day

NK-TNL & Sitting Coach TNL-NK

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Cross-border : Thailand – Lao PDR

30,552 31,381 34,667 37,851 33,785

25,000 27,000 29,000 31,000 33,000 35,000 37,000 39,000 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Passenger (Pax) FY

Cross-border Passenger

Number of Passenger

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Cross-border : Thailand – Lao PDR

Set up working group

Test run Trial run

Launch in 2018

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SLIDE 13 5.00 KM ARANYAPRATHET KLONGLUK STOPPING PLACE 1.00 KM POIPET 6.00 KM END OF 42 KM CONSTRUCTION FROM SI SOPHONE

Services

× Passenger × Freight

Status

  • The services were permanently

halted in October 1961.

  • The rehabilitation project linking

with Cambodia was completed in February 2016.

  • The rehabilitation project

(Cambodia side) linking with Thailand is being constructed.

  • It is expected to link two countries

within 2017.

Cross-border : Thailand – Cambodia

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Cross-border : Thailand – Cambodia

Thailand : Work completed in August 2015 Cross-border Railway Bridge

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Thailand : Work completed in July 2016

Cross-border : Thailand – Cambodia

6-km missing link

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Cross-border : Thailand – Cambodia

Cambodia : work progress is 90% - to be completed in Oct 2017.

Poi Pet – Border 6-km missing link

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Agreements

Objectives

  • To facilitate the cross-border movement of rolling

stock and the cross-border rail transport of goods and people between and among the Contracting Parties

  • To simplify and harmonize legislation,

regulations, procedures, and requirements relating to the cross-border rail transport of goods and people

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Agreements

Aims

  • Uninterrupted movement of

passenger and goods

  • Technical compliance
  • Standard operation procedures
  • Single stop for CIQ clearances
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Agreements

Conformity of Technical Requirements

  • Loading gauge, structural

gauge, clearance, axle-load, speed, braking system, couplers, signaling, etc.

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Agreements

Compatibility of operational practices

  • Service & Safety level
  • Joint inspection, train

schedule, train precedence, dispute settlement, etc.

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Agreements

Compatibility of operational practices

  • Service & Safety level
  • Joint inspection, train

schedule, train precedence, dispute settlement, etc.

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Agreements

Joint Traffic Agreement Thailand and Malaysia Signed in 1954

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Agreements

Joint Traffic Agreement Thailand and Lao PDR Signed in 2008

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Agreements

Joint Traffic Agreement Thailand and Cambodia Being Drafted in 2017

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Challenges

Thailand - Malaysia

  • Difference in technology
  • High demand
  • Track capacity
  • Shortage of locomotive
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Challenges

Thailand – Lao PDR

  • Lack of experiences
  • No rolling stock
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Challenges

Thailand – Cambodia

  • Track & Signaling
  • No rolling stock
  • Drafting agreement
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Summary

Cross-borders

Thailand – Malaysia Thailand – Lao PDR Thailand - Cambodia

Agreements

To facilitate the cross- border movement To simplify and harmonize legislation

Challenges

  • Difference in

technology

  • Lack of experience
  • Drafting agreement
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Q & A