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Chong Nonsi
ช่องนนทรี
Chong Nonsi Station in December 2020
General information
LocationBang Rak
Bangkok
Thailand
Coordinates13°43′25.63″N 100°31′46.00″E / 13.7237861°N 100.5294444°E / 13.7237861; 100.5294444
Owned byBangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA)
BTS Rail Mass Transit Growth Infrastructure Fund (BTSGIF)
Operated byBangkok Mass Transit System Public Company Limited (BTSC)
Line(s)  Silom Line
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
Station codeS3
History
Opened5 December 1999; 25 years ago (1999-12-05)
Passengers
20212,710,252
Services
Preceding station BTS Skytrain Following station
Sala Daengtowards National Stadium Silom Line Saint Louistowards Bang Wa
Location

Chong Nonsi station (Thai: สถานีช่องนนทรี, pronounced [sā.tʰǎː.nīː t͡ɕʰɔ̂ŋ nōn.sīː]) is a BTS skytrain station, on the Silom line in Bang Rak District, Bangkok, Thailand. The station is located on Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra Road over the Chong Non Si Canal, in the heart of the Bangkok business area between Sathon and Si Lom Roads.

Station layout

U3
Platform
Side platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 4 Silom Line toward National Stadium (Sala Daeng)
Platform 3 Silom Line toward Bang Wa (Saint Louis)
Side platform, doors will open on the left
U2
ticket sales class
ticket sales floor Exit 1–5, Passenger Service Center
Ticket Office, Ticket Machine, Shop
Skywalk to Sathorn BRT station (Bangkok BRT)
Connection to King Power Mahanakhon
G
Street level
- Bus Stop
King Power Mahanakhon, Empire Tower (Bangkok), Chong Nonsi Canal Park

Incident

See also: 2019 Bangkok bombings

On 2 August 2019, two bombs exploded in the vicinity of the station, one in a bush beneath Chong Nonsi BTS Station and another at the entrance of the King Power Mahanakhon Tower. The event resulted in two minor injuries and the shattering of a platform screen door on the northbound platform. Exits 3–4 in front of Mahanakhon Tower were closed, including the lift, during the investigation. The local police found the suspect object and destroyed it with a high-pressure water gun.

Nearby landmarks

Facilities

See also

References

  1. "ระเบิด 3 จุดกลางกรุง! ช่องนนทรี-ศูนย์ราชการ-ซ.พระราม 9 ได้รับบาดเจ็บ 1 ราย ตร.กันพื้นที่ตรวจสอบหาสาเหตุ".
  2. "เหตุระเบิด BTS ช่องนนทรี".
Silom Line
Stations
Yotse Extension (planned)
National Stadium - Bang Wa (operational)
Taling Chan Extension (planned)
Chong Nonsi Station
Rolling stock


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