the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration

Viral post claims BMA canceled Grey, Light Blue, and Silver Line monorail projects; in truth, operations were transferred to the Ministry of Transport under an NCTC resolution.

Viral post claims BMA canceled Grey, Light Blue, and Silver Line monorail projects; in truth, operations were transferred to the Ministry of Transport under an NCTC resolution.

Thai PBS Verify has debunked claims that the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) canceled three MRT lines—Grey, Light Blue, and Silver—due to budget shortages. In reality, the BMA has transferred responsibility for these projects to the Ministry of Transport and the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) to move forward, with some lines currently undergoing feasibility studies and consultant procurement.

Jul 21, 2026