Cambodia govt looks to upgrade to express railways and extend routes as Covid-19 cases go down to single digit


The government is looking into the possibility of upgrading the existing train routes. - The Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH, Dec 19 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): The Cambodian government is looking into the possibility of upgrading the existing train routes from Phnom Penh to Preah Sihanouk and Phnom Penh to Poipet town into express railways.

In the Council of Ministers’ press statement about the results of their meeting on December 16, they said the construction of an express railway was to increase transportation capacity and contribute to socio-economic development while reducing traffic congestion.

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Cambodia , Govt , Railway , Expansion , Covid-19 , Cases Lower

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