Expressway Authority of Thailand explained

Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT)
Native Name:การทางพิเศษแห่งประเทศไทย
Native Name Lang:th
Romanized Name:kan thang phiset haeng prathet thai
Type:State enterprise
Industry:Greater Bangkok expressways
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Founded: in Bangkok, Thailand
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Hq Location:111 Rimklong Bangkapi Rd., Bangkapi, Huai Kwang
Hq Location City:Bangkok
Hq Location Country:Thailand
Key People:Surachet Laophulsuk (Governor)
Revenue:16,060 million baht
Revenue Year:2015
Assets:180,696 million baht
Assets Year:2015
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Num Employees Year:2015
Parent:Ministry of Transport
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The Expressway Authority of Thailand (Thai: การทางพิเศษแห่งประเทศไทย) (EXAT) is a state enterprise under the Ministry of Transport.[1] It was founded in 1972, and operates Thailand's expressway (Thai: ทางพิเศษ thang phiset) system, which refers to (usually elevated) high-capacity controlled-access highways serving the Greater Bangkok area and some nearby provinces.

EXAT does not operate the separate Thai motorway network, which covers intercity controlled-access highways.

Expressway system

First opened in 1981, the system currently (2015) consists of seven expressways and four expressway links adding up to a total distance of, unchanged since FY2012.[2] In 2013 the system served 594 million cars.[3]

The constituent expressway systems are (in order of completion):[4]

  1. Chaloem Maha Nakhon Expressway (first stage Expressway System)
  2. Si Rat Expressway (second stage Expressway System)
  3. Chalong Rat Expressway (Ramindra – At Narong Expressway)
  4. Burapha Withi Expressway (Bang Na Expressway)
  5. Udon Ratthaya Expressway (Bang Pa-in – Pak Kret Expressway)
  6. Third stage expressway System, S1 section (At Narong - Bang Na)
  7. Bang Phli–Suk Sawat Expressway (South Kanchanaphisek ring road)
  8. Ramindra–Outer Ring Road Expressway
  9. Si Rat–Outer Ring Road Expressway

Financials

Fiscal year 2015 (year ending 30 September 2015) revenues were 16,060 million baht on total assets of 180,696 million baht.[5] It employed 4,701 regular and 625 temporary employees in FY2015. EXAT's top seven executives were remunerated 12.9 million baht total in FY2015.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT). Thailand Transport Portal (MOT). 15 October 2016. 27 September 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200927024923/http://www.mot.go.th/about.html?id=16. dead.
  2. EXAT Annual Report 2012
  3. Web site: EXAT corporate social responsibility report. November 10, 2016. 2016-11-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20161110235856/http://www.exat.co.th/upload/default/admin/2015/11/corporatesocialresponsibilityreport2557eng2015-11-05563b08f3c4898.pdf. dead.
  4. Web site: Expressway Authority of Thailand. โครงข่ายทางพิเศษที่เปิดให้ใช้บริการ. Expressway Authority of Thailand website. 5 August 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20111007085328/http://www.exat.co.th/projects/6/0/1354/. 7 October 2011. dead.
  5. Book: Annual Report 2015; Expressway Authority of Thailand. 2015. Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT). Bangkok. 15 October 2016. 2016-10-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20161019033907/http://www.exat.co.th/upload/default/admin/2016/03/annualreport2558eng2016-03-0356d7a9b3ca9d5.pdf. dead.