The Bang Khun Thian – Ban Phaeo Intercity Motorway Project (M82) is a section of the Bang Khun Thian – Pak Thor Intercity Motorway Project. It is implemented in compliance with Thailand’s Intercity Motorway Development Master Plan (B.E. 2017 – 2036) and listed under the first 10-year implementation plan (2017 – 2026). The project aims to become an efficient transport and logistics connection between Bangkok and its surrounding areas, including the southern region in the near future.