Deputy Mayor Ronakit Ekasingh
presides over a meeting to prepare to remove obstacles to construction of a
traffic-bypass tunnel under Sukhumvit Road.
Urasin Khantaraphan
The Department of Rural Roads is planning to start the removal of
obstacles to construction of a traffic-bypass tunnel under Sukhumvit Road.
Deputy Mayor Ronakit Ekasingh presided over a Dec. 3 planning meeting with
contractors and city workers to discuss the removal of high-mast electric
poles, advertising boards, CCTV cameras, drainage systems, overheard
crossing bridges and landscaping.
They also discussed the relocation of telephone, cable television and
Internet cables from TOT, CAT Telecom, TT&T and others.
The removal of underground drainage and sewer pipes will be the
most-pressing job, which is slated to begin Jan. 15 and last for 30 days.
Nong Nooch Tropical Garden was charged with the removal and preservation of
landscaped trees and flowers.
Napha Kosaang is the lead contractor on the 837.4 billion baht project which
is expected to last three years. Epsilon and Bun Punya Technology Co. has
been hired as consultants.
