Kentonmen MRT station

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.

This article is about the MRT station in Malaysia. For the station bearing the similar name in Singapore, see Cantonment MRT station.
 PY14 
Kentonmen
肯都门
Future Rapid transit station
General information
LocationJalan Ipoh, Batu, Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Coordinates3°11′44″N 101°40′47″E
Owned byMRT Corp
Operated byRapid Rail
Line(s)12 Putrajaya
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
ParkingYes
Disabled accessYes
Other information
StatusUnder construction
Station code PY14 
History
Opening12 January 2023
Services
Preceding station Following station
Jalan Ipoh
towards Putrajaya Sentral
 Putrajaya Line
Phase II
 Kampung Batu
Terminus

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 near the Batu Cantonment Army Camp (Kem Batu Kentonmen). 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 Chong Hwa Independent High School Kuala Lumpur and the upcoming Bamboo Hills.[2]

Nearby neighborhoods covered by this station:

  • Taman Bamboo
  • Taman Impian
  • Taman Kok Lian
  • Taman Rainbow
  • KL Digital City (under construction)

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.


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