The government aims to levy road congestion charges for 50 baht/car along the electric train routes, expecting revenue of 12 billion baht annually.
On October 16, Mr. Suriya Jungrungreangkit, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport announced a new way to collect congestion charges along Bangkok’s mass transit roads to reduce traffic and pollution. The fee will be charged at 50 baht per car and will generate revenue of around 12 billion baht per year.