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BAAC opens the walkway connecting the Pink Line electric train.

Bangkok, Chaloem Phrakiat Government Complex Opening of the walkway connecting the Pink Line and opened for service parking building D, accommodating 1,600 cars, to accommodate civil servants Government visitors Dr. Nalikotipak Saengsanit, Managing Director of Thanarak Asset Development Co., Ltd. (DAD Asset Development), the administrator of the Government Complex Commemorating His Majesty the King's 80th Birthday Anniversary, December 5, 2007, revealed that DAD has opened parking building D. Which is located in front of the Chaloem Phrakiat Government Center, Chaengwattana Road, on January 3, 2024. It is an 11-story building with parking for up to 1,600 cars to accommodate government officials. People who come to contact agencies in the Chaloem Phrakiat Government Center general public and those who want to park their cars to continue their journey on the Pink Line (Park and Ride) according to the policy of the Deputy Minister of Finance (Mr. Chulphan Amornvivat) to alleviate traffic congestion problems on Chaengwattana Road. Because Parking Building D is not only a car parking building. It is also a center for transferring traffic from public transportation to the EV Shuttle Bus system within the Chaloem Phrakiat Government Complex. Therefore, the Bank has constructed parking building D to have a walkway inside the building (Sky Walk) of 205 meters on the 2nd floor for Walk between the Pink Line MRT stations. At present, it is completed and ready to connect immediately to the Pink Line Skytrain station. The Bank of Thailand has sent a letter to Northern Bangkok Monorail Company Limited (BTS Group), the Pink Line Skytrain service provider. To request that a 1 meter distance link be opened with Chaloem Phrakiat Government Center Station (PK 12), it is expected that Northern Bangkok Monorail Company Limited will open the link within January 2024. Source: Thai News Agency