Samrong BTS station


Samrong
สำโรง
 BTS 
Location Mueang Samut Prakan, Samut Prakan, Thailand
Coordinates 13°38′51″N 100°35′46″E / 13.647363°N 100.596153°E / 13.647363; 100.596153
Owned by Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA)
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA)
Operated by Krungthep Thanakom (KT)
Line(s)
  Sukhumvit Line
Other information
Station code E15
History
Opened 3 April 2017

Samrong (Thai: สำโรง) is a BTS Skytrain station, on the Sukhumvit Line in Samut Prakan, Thailand.

Trial operation began in March 2017, and the station was officially opened by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on 3 April 2017,[1] with passengers able to ride the extension for free for a month beginning on 4 April 2017.[2] It is the eastern terminus of the line. In future it will connect to the MRT Yellow Line.[3] It is one of only two BTS stations to have island platforms, with the other being Siam.

Preceding station   Bangkok Rapid Transit   Following station
toward Mo Chit
Sukhumvit LineTerminus

References

  1. ↑ "Public to get free trial, as Samrong BTS station now opens – The Nation". The Nation. Retrieved 2017-04-03.
  2. ↑ "BTS offers free rides to new station, first in Samut Prakarn | Coconuts Bangkok". Coconuts. 2017-03-16. Retrieved 2017-04-01.
  3. ↑ Mail, Pattaya (2017-03-16). "Bearing-Samrong segment of BTS Green Line put on trial run - Pattaya It is one of the 2 stations which have an island platform, the other to be Siam station. Mail". Pattaya Mail. Retrieved 2017-04-01.

See also


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