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Unified Grand Central Station – Metro Manila

March 3, 2025 By James Clark 1 Comment

The Unified Grand Central Station (also called North Triangle Common Station) is an under-construction urban rail transit station in Quezon City, Metro Manila. This transport hub will connect LRT Line 1, MRT Line 3, MRT Line 7 (under construction), and the Metro Manila Subway (under construction). With four lines converging on the station, it will […]

Filed Under: Urban Rail Transit Tagged With: manila, philippines, railway station

How to fix Makkasan Station, Bangkok’s failed City Air Terminal

June 25, 2024 By James Clark 3 Comments

Makkasan Station is a station on the Airport Rail Link (ARL) connecting central Bangkok to Suvarnabhumi Airport. It’s a grand station from the outside, but on the inside it’s a ghost town. [City Air Terminal at Makkasan Station, now off-limits to passengers.] The station was built with check-in counters for flights, so you could check-in […]

Filed Under: Editorial, Railways Tagged With: bangkok, makkasan, railway station, thailand

How to fix KL Sentral: ideas to fix the worst station in Southeast Asia

June 3, 2024 By James Clark 4 Comments

Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station is going to be redeveloped at the end of 2024. Here are some ideas to improve the station. KL Sentral opened in 2001, replacing Kuala Lumpur Station as the central station. KL Sentral was designed to handle 100,000 commuters a day, but it’s now handling 200,000 commuters per day. After over […]

Filed Under: Editorial, Railways Tagged With: kuala lumpur, malaysia, railway station

Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station redevelopment

May 27, 2024 By James Clark Leave a Comment

The Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station redevelopment is a proposed rebuild of the central station of Kuala Lumpur. KL Sentral was built in 2001 (replacing Kuala Lumpur Station as the central station), and it was designed to accommodate 100,000 commuters a day. The station now sees 200,000 commuters per day. The estimated RM1 billion project will […]

Filed Under: Railways Tagged With: kuala lumpur, malaysia, railway station

Ngoc Hoi Railway Station: The Hanoi station for the North-South high-speed railway

March 11, 2024 By James Clark Leave a Comment

Ngoc Hoi Railway Station is the proposed Hanoi station for the North-South high-speed railway of Vietnam. The station complex will be a transport hub for the high-speed railway, national railways, and the Hanoi Metro. The Ngoc Hoi site is approximately 10 km south of Hanoi Railway Station on a site covering about 171ha. The land […]

Filed Under: Railways Tagged With: hanoi, railway station, vietnam

Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal (Bang Sue Grand Station)

March 13, 2023 By James Clark Leave a Comment

Bang Sue Grand Station

Bang Sue Grand Station (officially known as Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal) is the new central railway station of Bangkok. The station will be the terminus for all current long-distance rail services and future high-speed railways, and through-trains for the SRT commuter lines and 3-airport HSR line. It is also connected to the mass transit […]

Filed Under: Railways Tagged With: bangkok, railway station, thailand

Pattaya Station Redevelopment: High-speed railway and mixed-use project

March 6, 2023 By James Clark Leave a Comment

Pattaya Station and the surrounding area will be redeveloped as part of the High-Speed Rail Linking Three Airports Project. Pattaya Station is on the Ban Phlu Ta Luang Main Line of the Eastern Line. The Ban Phlu Ta Luang Main Line is a metre-gauge railway operated with diesel locomotives, while the high-speed railway will be […]

Filed Under: Railways Tagged With: high speed rail, pattaya, railway station, thailand

Tuy Phong Station: How the high-speed railway in Vietnam could transform this fishing port

April 25, 2022 By James Clark Leave a Comment

The proposed high-speed railway in Vietnam includes a stop in the coastal town of Tuy Phong. Could this fishing port become the next boom town? Vietnam is planning to rebuild the main north-south railway into a high-speed express railway. Train speeds will be up to three times faster than on the current line, and the […]

Filed Under: Editorial, Railways Tagged With: binh thuan, high speed rail, railway station, tuy phong, vietnam

Hua Lamphong Station – News and redevelopment plans for Bangkok Railway Station

November 15, 2021 By James Clark 1 Comment

Hua Lamphong Station (officially Bangkok Railway Station) is the main train station of Bangkok. After over 100 years of service, it’s set to be replaced by the new Bang Sue Grand Station. Hua Lamphong is scheduled to close in December 2021. The relocation of Bangkok’s central station was announced in 2015, where it was said […]

Filed Under: Railways Tagged With: bangkok, hua lamphong, railway station, thailand

Manggarai Station: the future central railway station of Jakarta

November 1, 2021 By James Clark Leave a Comment

Manggarai Station is a railway station in Jakarta that serves the commuter railway and Soekarno–Hatta Line. The station is being expanded to become the new terminus station for most intercity trains, replacing Gambir Station. The station doesn’t include the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (that will be at Halim Station). The ground floor level will serve the […]

Filed Under: Railways Tagged With: indonesia, jakarta, java, manggarai, railway station, railways

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