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286: 49: 256:(Phadung Krung Kasem Canal) towards the intersection. Formerly a wooden bridge called "Yotse", (a name that remains more popular than "Kasat Suek" and is still used unofficially today for both the bridge and the general surrounding area). In 1928, during the reign of 260:(Rama VII), the deteriorated wooden bridge was rebuilt as a reinforced concrete bridge, with the name being officially changed to Kasat Suek. The king presided over the opening ceremony on 6 April 1929. The bridge was also the first 344: 871: 285: 241:
Roads, considered to be the end of Bamrung Mueang and the beginning of Rama I. It takes its name from Kasat Suek Bridge, which is on Rama I Road next to the intersection.
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in Pathum Wan District, a distance of about 2.9 kilometres (1.8 mi). The route was not successful, as the vehicle used was a horse-drawn carriage.
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In the past, the intersection was known as the site of a movie theater named "Chaloem Khet" (āđ€āļ‰āļĨāļīāļĄāđ€āļ‚āļ•āļĢāđŒ) after Princess Chalermkhetramongmol, Prince
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and namesake of the road the bridge is on, before he became king. It is believed that he had passed through this area while returning from battle.
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In 1907, Kasat Suek saw the first bus route in Bangkok (and all of Thailand), developed by Phraya Bhakdi Noraset (
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Kasat Suek intersection in late April 2013 (view towards Kasat Suek bridge)
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Kasat Suek Bridge is composed of two sections—one across the
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Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency
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Kasat Suek Intersection is a four-way intersection between
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Kasat Suek intersection as seen from Bamrung Mueang Road
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Kasat Suek Bridge

Khlong Maha Nak
Wat Thep Sirin
Pom Prap Sattru Phai
Rong Mueang
Pathum Wan
Bangkok
Thailand
Coordinates
13°44â€ē56.70â€ģN 100°31â€ē00.22â€ģE / 13.7490833°N 100.5167278°E / 13.7490833; 100.5167278
Krung Kasem
Bamrung Mueang
Rama I
at-grade
intersection
footbridge
overpass
Thai
[kā.sàtsÉŊĖ€k]
Pom Prap Sattru Phai
Pathum Wan Districts
Rama I
Bamrung Mueang
railway
Bangkok railway station
Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem
King Prajadhipok
overpass
Somdet Chaophraya

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