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Thailand plans to build 100-kilometre rail bridge to bypass Malacca Strait

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Thailand is planning to build one of the longest bridges in the world. If it comes to fruition, the 100 kilometre bridge will also facilitate freight trains. The bridge is supposed to connect the Pacific and the Indian Ocean via an overland route, bypassing the Malacca Strait.

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Pacific to Indian Ocean

Thailand plans to build 100-kilometre rail bridge to bypass Malacca Strait

Image: Shutterstock. © Hid_4545

Thailand is planning to build one of the longest bridges in the world. If it comes to fruition, the 100 kilometre bridge will also facilitate freight trains. The bridge is supposed to connect the Pacific and the Indian Ocean via an overland route, bypassing the Malacca Strait.

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In cooperation with an international group of partners, Swiss rail operator Hupac organised a diversion of the Rhine Valley route on non-electrified railways along the…
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