26 Jun 2018 | 11:59 AM UTC
Thailand: Skytrain disruptions in Bangkok June 25-29
Bangkok BTS Skytrain faces disruptions due to signal defect June 25-29
Event
The BTS Skytrain in Bangkok has been facing disruptions since Monday, June 25, due to a malfunctioning signal system. Disruptions have resulted in fewer and slower trains, as well as crowded conditions on available trains. The disruptions are expected to continue until Friday, June 29.
Context
Disruptions to the BTS Skytrain have been reported since the beginning of 2018.
Advice
Travelers in Bangkok are advised to allow for extra time to reach their destinations and consider using alternate means of transportation.