Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning

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สำนักงานนโยบายและแผนการขนส่งและจราจร
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Agency overview
Formed2002; 21 years ago (2002)
JurisdictionGovernment of Thailand
HeadquartersBangkok, Thailand
Annual budget540.7 million THB[1]
Agency executive
  • Chayatan Phromsorn
Parent departmentMinistry of Transport
Websitewww.otp.go.th

The Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning or OTP (Thai: สำนักงานนโยบายและแผนการขนส่งและจราจร) is a department of the Thai government, under the Ministry of Transport. It is responsible for creating policy for transport and traffic. It was created in 2002 as part of a policy reform.[2][3] It is responsible for planning mass transit in Thailand via master plans such as the Mass Rapid Transit Master Plan in Bangkok Metropolitan Region or M-Map,[4][5][6][7][8] and feasibility studies such as those for the Khon Kaen Light Rail.[9] It does not operate transit networks, which may be managed by the MRTA, State Railway of Thailand or private enterprises. The current Director General is Sarawut Songsivilai.[10]

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References

  1. ^ "งบประมาณรายจ่ายประจําปีงบประมาณ พ.ศ. ๒๕๕๙" [Annual Budget for Fiscal Year 2016] (PDF) (in Thai). Royal Thai Government Gazette. 25 September 2015. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  2. ^ "ความเป็นมา". otp.go.th. Retrieved 2019-02-01.
  3. ^ Publications, Usa International Business (2008-03-03). Thailand Transportation Policy and Regulations Handbook. Int'l Business Publications. ISBN 9781433068508.
  4. ^ "PCBK International company limited". pcbk-world.com. Retrieved 2019-02-04.
  5. ^ Limited, Bangkok Post Public Company. "Golden age of mass transport needs spot of polish". bangkokpost.com. Retrieved 2019-02-04.
  6. ^ Com, The Phuket News (2018-10-29). "Phuket News: Phuket light-rail up open to public by 2023, assures official". The Phuket News Com. Retrieved 2019-02-04.
  7. ^ "PM wants more underpasses, overpasses built to solve Bangkok traffic congestion". The Nation. Retrieved 2019-02-04.
  8. ^ "แผนแม่บทขนส่งมวลชนทางรางในเขตกรุงเทพมหานครและปริมณฑล (พื้นที่ต่อเนื่อง) ระยะที่ 2 (M-MAP2)". otp.go.th. Retrieved 2019-02-01.
  9. ^ Limited, Bangkok Post Public Company. "Khon Kaen in talks over light rail project". bangkokpost.com. Retrieved 2019-02-01.
  10. ^ "Ministry of Transport". mot.go.th. Retrieved 2019-02-01.