Longtail boats moored on the beach of one of the Koh Hong islands in the Andaman Sea. The proposed 'southern land bridge' will link the Gulf of Thailand to tourist attractions fringing the Andaman Sea. - AFP
BANGKOK (The Nation/ANN): The Transport Ministry will focus on implementing seven new mega-projects next year, including the "southern land bridge" linking the Gulf of Thailand and Andaman Sea, minister Saksayam Chidchob said as he outlined the ministry's plan for 2021 on Monday (Dec 28).
The Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning has drawn up the terms of reference to hire a private firm to study the feasibility of the project and come up with a suitable design.
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