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Thailand: Transport Minister asserts that BRT buses will be very safe.
(From Thai Press Reports)
Section: General News - The transport minister has asserted that the BRT rapid buses to be used in substitution of the electric train sections in the Purple Line and Orange Line would have the highest safety.
Transport Minister Phongsak Raktaphongphaisarn revealed that the BRT buses will yield the highest safety for passengers despite the usage of drivers like other vehicles, which are not computerised control. This is because construction of the routes will provide barriers to prevent the buses from skidding out of the lane. Also the minister ...
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