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Old Feb 13, 2014 | 9:25 am
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seanthepilot
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Originally Posted by Yappofloyd
Just out of interest the opening of the pedestrian link to MRT at Makkasan station last year has increased pax from around 3K a day to over 7K a day!

Lat Krabang and Hua Mark stations also ave around 7K per day.
Phayathai gets around 15k a day. Airport 10K a day.
It sure seems like, from location alone, that Makkasan is the future is the future hub of commuting in Bangkok. You seem to have a fairly in depth understanding of the system. Can you comment on that or how you see Makkasan's role in the next 5 to 10 years?
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