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Old Aug 10, 2017 | 3:38 am
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Yappofloyd
 
Join Date: Jun 2009
Location: Bangkok
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Originally Posted by MegatopLover
Much better news than the last news we heard, that the station would be closed and demolished. Hope the new design doesn't make traffic on the bridge even worse than it is. Maybe not bad if it only takes up some of the Thonburi-bound bridge lanes, not the jammed Bangkok-bound side, and even then maybe construction of extra road surface to expand the width of the bridge would be possible.
The basic solution by the Rural Highway Dept is too widen the spans/viaduct by 1.8m for the station on both outbound and inbound thus creating new space for the lanes to move outwards, as in this diagram



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