{
  "id": 7470416,
  "title": "Thailand raises Si Rat–Outer Ring tolls from 15 December",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/thailand-raises-si-rat-outer-ring-tolls-from-15-december",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T04:02:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Khaosod English",
    "slug": "khaosod-english",
    "url": "https://www.khaosodenglish.com/news/transpo/2026/09/15/thailand-raises-si-rat-outer-ring-tolls-from-15-december/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Thailand's Ministry of Transport has announced new toll rates for the Prachimrathaya Expressway, also known as the Si Rat–Outer Ring Road Expressway, effective from 15 December 2026. The higher rates will apply to all vehicles using the expressway, with charges increasing from 65 baht to 80 baht for vehicles with up to four wheels, 105 baht to 130 baht for those with more than four but no more than 10 wheels, and 150 baht to 185 baht for vehicles with more than 10 wheels. The new rates apply to the Prachimrathaya Expressway connecting to the Si Rat and Chalong Rat Expressways, as well as the Si Rat Expressway covering the Chaeng Watthana–Bang Khlo and Phaya Thai–Si Nakharin routes, and the Chalong Rat Expressway covering the Din Daeng–Tha Ruea, Bang Na–Tha Ruea, and Dao Khanong–Tha Ruea routes.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}