M82 motorway free trial to begin in August
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M82 motorway section in Samut Sakhon to open Aug 28
A 16.4-km section of the M82 elevated motorway from Ekachai to Ban Phaeo will open for a trial period on Aug 28, 2026, at 10am. Motorists can use the entire route toll-free during the trial, with speed limits of 80 kph for cars and 65 kph for trucks and buses. The opening is expected to ease congestion on Rama II Road.
M82 motorway free trial in August, tolls start 2029
The M82 motorway in western Bangkok will open for free trial use in August 2026, with tolls expected to begin in 2029 after the O&M system is installed. The 25-km route connects Bang Khun Thian, Ekkachai and Ban Phaeo, easing congestion on Rama II Road.