Thailand Expressway Tolls Set for Significant Increase from December 15
The Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT) is in talks with Bangkok Expressway and Metro Plc (BEM) regarding a substantial increase in expressway tolls starting December 15. While this aligns with a five-year revision clause in their concession agreement, concerns are mounting over the increased financial burden on the public.
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