Kentonmen MRT station

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The Kentonmen MRT station is a mass rapid transit (MRT) station under construction that will serve the suburbs of Batu Kentonmen, Taman Bamboo, Taman Kok Lian, Taman Impian and Taman Rainbow as well as the proposed KL Digital City development in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

 PY14  Kentonmen
Rapid_KL_Logo | Future MRT station
General information
Other namesChinese: 肯都门
LocationJalan Ipoh, Batu, Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Coordinates3°11′44″N 101°40′47″E / 3.1954302082563344°N 101.67961363892073°E / 3.1954302082563344; 101.67961363892073
Owned byMRT Corp
Operated byRapid Rail
Line(s)12 Putrajaya
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
ParkingAvailable (Park & Ride)
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
StatusCompleted
Station code PY14 
History
OpeningMarch 2023
Services
Preceding station Following station
Jalan Ipoh
towards Kampung Batu
Putrajaya Line
Phase II
Kampung Batu

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 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]

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "SMRT Journeys". journey.smrt.com.sg. SMRT Corporation. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  3. ^ "SSP LINE VIRTUAL TOUR". Retrieved 8 July 2017.