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The feasibility and impact of a mass rapid transit system on the central business district of the Bangkok Metropolitan area

AuthorKamalas Phandee
Call NumberAIT Thesis no. HS-94-02
Subject(s)Local transit--Thailand--Bangkok

NoteA thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science, School of Engineering and Technology
PublisherAsian Institute of Technology
Series StatementThesis ; no. HS-94-02
AbstractAt the present time the growth of the business, commercial and economic of Thailand is very high. One of the effects from such growth is the highly increasing travel demand. Thus :MRT system is the very high potential way to support the growth of BMA. Since, the :MRT system is very new to Thailand, this thesis considers the appropriate :MRT system to be implemented in the CBD of Bangkok, which is performed as a guideline to the policy implication. Qualitative analysis has been done by focusing on the feasibility and impact of MRT on urban land use in the CBD of Bangkok.
Year1994
Corresponding Series Added EntryAsian Institute of Technology. Thesis ; no. HS-94-02
TypeThesis
SchoolSchool of Engineering and Technology (SET)
DepartmentDepartment of Civil and Infrastucture Engineering (DCIE)
Academic Program/FoSHuman Settlement (HS)
Chairperson(s)Nakamura, Fumihiko ;Kammeier, Hans Detlef
Examination Committee(s)Weber, Karl E. ;Sheng, Yap Kioe
Scholarship Donor(s) Royal Thai Government. ;
DegreeThesis (M.Sc.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1994


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