Tuesday, 12 April 2011

Death Railway, Thailand.


The Burma Railway, also known as the Death Railway, the Thailand-Burma Railway and similar names, is a 415 kilometres (258 miles) railway between Bangkok, Thailand, and Yangon, Myanmar. The portion in use today measures some 130 km (80 miles). The line was abandoned beyond Nam Tok Sai Yok Noi.
Today there is a regular train service between Thonburi railway station to Kanchanaburi via the Bridge on the River Kwai.

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