This 31 December, MRT opens and closes for service at regular hours from 6:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., while the Purple Line will operate from 5:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Bangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company Limited or BEM and the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) publicize service users that according to the situation of the new coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic. In many areas Resulting in the entire government sector And private companies refrain from organizing New Year’s Eve activities to welcome the new year on the night of 31 December 2020 in order to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus so that the MRT service is in line with the above measures. (Blue Line) and MRT Chalong Ratchatham Line (Purple Line) will open and close for service at regular times. (Not extended closing hours) by MRT Blue Line, service 06.00 – 24.00 hours and Purple line service from 05.30-24.00
At the same time, MRTA and BEM have also prepared, facilitated and controlled measures to prevent COVID-19 for the people who use the service during long holidays. By arranging security personnel Station staff Maintenance staff ready to assist in both normal and emergency situations. Prepare an extra train in case of crowded service users Increase the frequency of security surveillance And monitoring surveillance through CCTV In both the station and the sky train
With tight control measures to prevent COVID-19 by increasing cleaning frequency in all areas, both inside the station and in the train throughout the service. And passengers can check the time of the first and last trains at every station or MRT Application and extend the service time of the information center on the night of December 31 to 24.00.
And ask for cooperation for all passengers to strictly comply with COVID-19 protection measures The user must wear a mask, cloth or face mask before entering the system and throughout the journey 100%. Temperature screening for passengers with temperatures of 37.5 degrees or more are not allowed to enter the train system. Prepare alcohol, hand sanitiser to serve passengers conveniently across more than 800 stations, requesting cooperation and refraining from talking inside the train. And scan the QR code “Thai Chana” checks in when entering the train and checking out before getting off that train.
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