Thailand readies 20 key transport projects for Cabinet approval

Nation Thailand
13 July 2026

Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, Minister of Transport, said the Ministry of Transport’s seminar covered all four transport modes, including road, rail, water and air.

A preliminary plan has been drawn up to advance 262 key projects in 2027, with a total investment of THB229.769 billion.

Of these, 20 are being prepared for submission to the Cabinet for approval.

The ministry will also accelerate efforts to increase capacity at major and regional airports to accommodate increasing numbers of passengers and tourists, as well as rising cargo volumes.

It will proceed with the Suvarnabhumi Airport master plan and advance the eastern passenger terminal expansion project, known as the East Expansion.

It will also accelerate the Don Mueang International Airport Development Project Phase 3, the Chiang Mai International Airport Development Project Phase 1 and Phuket International Airport Development Project Phase 2...

Thailand readies 20 key transport projects for Cabinet approval - Nation Thailand - 13 July 2026