Transport
State Railway of Thailand Suspends Service Between Marubo and Tanyongmas Following Explosion
The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has halted train operations on the Marubo-Tanyongmas route after a track explosion caused structural damage.
According to a report by Matichon Online on August 23, 2026, the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has officially suspended train services between the Marubo and Tanyongmas stations. This decision follows an explosion that resulted in damage to the railway tracks in the area.
For residents and travelers in the region, this suspension means that rail transit on this specific segment is currently unavailable. The SRT has initiated an urgent inspection and repair process to restore the tracks to a safe operating condition.
At this stage, the exact timeline for the resumption of services remains unconfirmed. Authorities are currently focused on assessing the extent of the damage and conducting necessary repairs. Travelers who had planned to use this route are advised to seek alternative transportation methods and monitor official announcements from the State Railway of Thailand for updates regarding the reopening of the line. As the situation is ongoing, further details regarding the cause of the incident and the expected duration of the closure are expected to be released by the relevant agencies as investigations proceed.