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Khlong Phasi Charoen boat service
TheKhlong Phasi Charoen Express Boat was a boat service that operates on a 11 kilometre route on theKhlong Phasi Charoen inBangkok. The service was in operation from 1 April 2016 to alleviate road traffic in the area, operated by Krungthep Thanakom PCL.[1] It runs from Phetkasem 49 Pier to Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen Pier. TheBangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has built a walkway from Bang Wa Pier toBang Wa Station of the BTS Skytrain.[2] It operates only during peak hours between 06:00–09:00 and 16:00–19:30 at 15-minute intervals on weekdays and 30-minute intervals on weekends.
The service has been suspended since 1 January 2022 in order to construct a tunnel.[3]
An additional service between Bang Wa andTha Chang pier, on theChao Phraya River, was in a free trial operation between June and December 2019, but this has been suspended. The route ran along theBangkok Yai Canal until opening into the Chao Phraya River atWat Kanlayanamit.The service called at 5 piers which were Wat Intharam, Memorial Bridge, Rajinee and Tha Chang.[4]
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