Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning explained

Native Name A:Thai: สำนักงานนโยบายและแผนการขนส่งและจราจร
Jurisdiction:Government of Thailand
Headquarters:Bangkok, Thailand
Budget:540.7 million THB[1]
Chief1 Name:Punya Chupanit[2]
Parent Department:Ministry of Transport

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.[3] [4] 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,[5] [6] [7] [8] [9] and feasibility studies such as those for the Khon Kaen Light Rail.[10] 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 Punya Chupanit

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: งบประมาณรายจ่ายประจําปีงบประมาณ พ.ศ. ๒๕๕๙ . https://web.archive.org/web/20160915191547/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2558/A/091/17.PDF . dead . September 15, 2016 . th . Annual Budget for Fiscal Year 2016 . 25 September 2015 . . 27 December 2021.
  2. https://www.mrta.co.th/en/representative-director/468 Punya Chupanit
  3. Web site: ความเป็นมา. otp.go.th. 2019-02-01.
  4. Book: Publications, Usa International Business. Thailand Transportation Policy and Regulations Handbook. 2008-03-03. Int'l Business Publications. 9781433068508. en.
  5. Web site: PCBK International company limited. pcbk-world.com. 2019-02-04.
  6. Web site: Golden age of mass transport needs spot of polish. . bangkokpost.com. 2019-02-04.
  7. Web site: Phuket News: Phuket light-rail up open to public by 2023, assures official. 2018-10-29. The Phuket News Com. en. 2019-02-04.
  8. Web site: PM wants more underpasses, overpasses built to solve Bangkok traffic congestion. The Nation. en. 2019-02-04.
  9. Web site: แผนแม่บทขนส่งมวลชนทางรางในเขตกรุงเทพมหานครและปริมณฑล (พื้นที่ต่อเนื่อง) ระยะที่ 2 (M-MAP2). otp.go.th. 2019-02-01.
  10. Web site: Khon Kaen in talks over light rail project. . bangkokpost.com. 2019-02-01.

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