Thailand to Receive 13 More Used KiHa 100 Trains from Japan, Emphasizing Domestic Industry Growth
The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) announced plans to receive 13 additional used KiHa 100 diesel railcars from Japan. The move aims to better utilize existing resources and improve services and tourism, separate from plans to foster the domestic railway manufacturing industry.
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