Sukhumvit Line Project

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Public_transportation_system
gptkbp:annualRidership over 500,000 passengers
gptkbp:benefits increased property values
boosted local economy
improved public transport accessibility
gptkbp:challenges community opposition
budget overruns
construction delays
land acquisition issues
technical difficulties
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Bang_Na_Station
gptkb:Mo_Chit_Station
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1996
gptkbp:environmentalImpact reduced traffic congestion
lowered air pollution
gptkbp:firstAwarded 2000
2004
2011
gptkbp:futurePlans upgrading existing infrastructure
integration with other transit systems
new stations planned
planned to extend further
extension_to_Bang_Yai
extension_to_Suvarnabhumi_Airport
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sukhumvit Line Project
gptkbp:is_funded_by gptkb:Thai_government
gptkbp:length approximately 49 kilometers
gptkbp:location gptkb:Bangkok,_Thailand
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Bang_Na_Station
gptkb:Siam_Station
gptkb:Mo_Chit_Station
Phaya Thai Station
Asok_Station
gptkbp:numberOfStations over 30
gptkbp:opened 1999
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Bangkok_Mass_Transit_System
gptkbp:partOf BTS Skytrain system
gptkbp:publicPerception generally positive
considered a vital transport link
seen as a model for future projects
gptkbp:safetyFeatures CCTV surveillance
emergency response plans
train control systems
fire safety systems
staff training programs
gptkbp:serves gptkb:Bangkok_metropolitan_area
gptkbp:services 3-5 minutes
gptkbp:speed 80 km/h
gptkbp:technology electric trains
gptkbp:type mass_transit