Siriraj MRT station
Siriraj MRT station | ||||||||||||||||
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 Construction site in January 2025 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Bangkok Noi, Bangkok, Thailand | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Bangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company Limited (BEM) | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | MRT MRT Orange Line | |||||||||||||||
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| Station code | OR03 | |||||||||||||||
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| Opening | 2030 | |||||||||||||||
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Siriraj station (Thai: สถานีศิริราช) is an under construction Bangkok MRT station on the Orange Line.[1][2] Part of the line's western extension, it is expected to open in 2030.[3] It will serve Siriraj Hospital.[4][5]
In 2025, workers at the site discovered a more than 70 human skeletons believed to be victims of executions during the Thonburi Kingdom.[6]
References
- ^ "CharacteristIcs". www.mrta.co.th. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ Mahitthirook, Amornrat (30 June 2015). "Orange Line returns to original route through Huai Khwang". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ "Construction work on western section of Orange Line to start next year". nationthailand. 2024-11-02. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ ฐานเศรษฐกิจ (2024-11-13). "เริ่ม 15 พ.ย.นี้ "รฟม." ปิดเส้นทางจราจร สร้าง "รถไฟฟ้าสายสีส้ม"". thansettakij (in Thai). Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ "อนุมัติ 3.85 พันล้าน เชื่อมสถานี รพ.ศิริราช-รถไฟฟ้าสีแดงอ่อน-ส้ม". Thai PBS (in Thai). Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ "Old bones at MRT station site hint at ancient executions". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 4 April 2025.