Kentonmen MRT station
The Kentonmen MRT station is a mass rapid transit (MRT) station that serves the suburbs of Taman Bamboo, Taman Eastern, Taman Kok Lian, Taman Impian and Taman Rainbow in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
PY14 Kentonmen | |||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||
| Other names | Chinese: 肯都门 | ||||||||||
| Location | Jalan Ipoh, Batu, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 3°11′44″N 101°40′47″E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | MRT Corp | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Rapid Rail | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | 12 Putrajaya | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Parking | Available (Park & Ride) | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes  | ||||||||||
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| Status | Operational | ||||||||||
| Station code | PY14 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 16 March 2023 | ||||||||||
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| All Passengers | |||||||||||
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It is one of the stations being built as part of the Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit (KVMRT) project on the Putrajaya Line.[1] The station is located on Jalan Ipoh as well as being named after the Batu Cantonment Army Camp, or Kem Batu Kentonmen in Malay. The station design is quite unique as only consist of one elevated platform level and two side concourse access area from two exits.
Station details
Location
The station is strategically located near landmarks such as Bamboo Hills and Cantonment Exchange Complex.[2]
Nearby neighborhoods covered by this station:
- Taman Bamboo
- Taman Eastern
- Taman Impian
- Taman Kok Lian
- Taman Rainbow
Nearby high-rise buildings covered by this station:
- Pelangi Indah Condominium
- Sri Intan 1 Condominium
- Sri Intan 2 Condominium
- Seri Gembira Apartment
- Desa Alpha Condominium
- Seri Anggun Condominium
- Villa Angsana Condominium
Connection with KTM Komuter
The station is within walking distance to, but not integrated with KC02 Batu Kentonmen station on the KTM Komuter Seremban Line.[3]
Exits and entrances
The station has a total of 2 entrances. Entrance A is located near to Taman Rainbow and Taman Eastern while Entrance B is placed near to Taman Bamboo. The feeder bus serves at the feeder bus stop located at Entrance A.
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| Entrance | Location | Destination | Picture |
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| A | Jalan Batu Kentonmen | Park and Ride, feeder bus stop, Taxi and E-hailing Layby, Jalan Ipoh (east side), Cantonment Exchange Complex, Kem Batu Kentonmen, KTM Batu Kentonmen, Taman Rainbow, Taman Eastern, Taman Impian, Desa Alpha and Seri Anggun Condominium | .jpg.webp) |
| B | Jalan Cenderuh 2 | Bus stop, Jalan Ipoh (west side), Jalan Cenderuh, Bamboo Hills, Taman Bamboo, Pelangi Indah, Sri Intan 2 and Sri Intan 1 Condominiums | .jpg.webp) |
References
- "MYMRT | MRT Corp - Official webpage for the Klang Valley My Rapid Transit". www.mymrt.com.my. Archived from the original on 2017-06-27. Retrieved 2017-05-29.
- "SMRT Journeys". journey.smrt.com.sg. SMRT Corporation. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
- "SSP LINE VIRTUAL TOUR". Retrieved 8 July 2017.
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