Saturday, February 27, 2021

LRT Taman Paramount KJ22 Connecting Petaling Jaya, Kelana Jaya to KL City



LRT Taman Paramount KJ22 start its operation in September 1998 is under phase 1 of Kelana Jaya Line, managing by Prasarana Malaysia Berhad

LRT Taman Paramount Platform

Platform Design - side platform

  • Platform 1 to Gombak
  • Platform 2 to Putra Heights


LRT Kelana Jaya Line



View From Platform 1 Toward LRT Gombak

LRT Taman Paramount is in between LRT Asia Jaya KJ21 and LRT Taman Bahagia KJ23. Like other LRT, MRT and Monorail stations, this station start its operation at 6am daily.


View From Platform 2 Toward LRT Taman Bahagia

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Located at the north of Petaling Jaya, with SS20, SS5, SS1, Tasik Aman, and Sea Park is nearest place housing area, LRT Taman Paramount facilitated with many facilities such as escalator, lift, OKU friendly user, toilet, prayer rooms, Touch N Go top up counter 


Newly Develop Double Storey House Near Taman Paramount

There a lot of housing area within 3 kilometer radius  from LRT Taman Paramount.

From Moovit website, the station is easy to find, just click it.

Bus T785 - route to Kampung Baiduri, Section 51A, Seri Aman, SS1 and surroundings area.

Bus Stop and Taxi Area


LRT Entrance and KIOSK


View From Street Level 

A lot parking space available at the station. One of it is under Prasarana, it 
just outside the station and more new parking lots build up under Majlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya (MBPJ)

Park N Ride - location


Token Vending Machines

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LRT Counter and Fare Gates


A lot of parking space available at the station under MBPJ the likes of  LRT Asia Jaya, LRT Taman Bahagia, LRT Kelana Jaya, 


Sri Aman Apartment Flat and MBPJ's Parking


 Watch more videos at KLTRANSIT TRAVEL CHANNEL



Tour ride from LRT Asia Jaya KJ21 to LRT Kelana Jaya KJ24


NEAREST IMPORTANT PLACES;

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MAZ INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PJ 

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Friday, February 26, 2021

RapidKL Has Introduce Express Train During Weekdays Morning Peak Hours

RapidKL has introduce Skip Stop Xpress Train, started on 26th February 2021.  This is to reduce to crowd onboard train during rush hours and the first train is schedule at 8am from LRT Gombak KJ1 to the city area.

However, it is only for Kelana Jaya Line


Photo - Askrapidkl twitter

The new service shall started at LRT Gombak KJ1 and continue to LRT Wangsa Maju, LRT Setiawangsa, LRT Ampang Park. After LRT Ampang Park it is normal stopping as usual or in conclusion the train shall stop at KLC onwards.


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Prasarana Journey Planner

The bypassed (skip) stations are - LRT Taman Melati, LRT Sri Rampai, LRT Jelatek, LRT Dato' Keramat and LRT Damai

LRT Taman Jaya KJ20 - Connecting Petaling Jaya Resident to Kuala Lumpur

 

LRT Taman Jaya KJ20 has start its operation in 1998, under Kelana Jaya Line and own by Prasarana Malaysia Berhad. 

Build up at the strategic location in Petaling Jaya north, the station was well known and connecting to many places the likes of office, recreation, shopping mall and local authority. Adjacent LRT is LRT Asia Jaya KJ21 and LRT KL Gateway Universiti KJ19

LRT Taman Jaya Platform Toward LRT Asia Jaya



From the Moovit application or website, it is easy to find this station, please refer to below info

Prasarana Journey Planner – PULSE Google Play Store click

Prasarana Journey Planner – PULSE Google Apps Store click

Moovit website, click


LRT Taman Jaya Platform


LRT Taman Jaya operating hours is start at 6am daily and closing time (11:55pm Mon-Sat and 11:15pm on Sunday and Public Holiday) appear at the main entrance of the (every) station under Prasarana Malaysia. (the timing is based on MCO affair)

Refer to RapidKL website on the closing time for details


LRT Taman Jaya's view towards LRT University station

AmCorp Mall is one of the popular shopping mall for PJ community. Lot of parking space available at the nearest LRT is one of the factor this station also really busy


 Petaling Jaya Court

As mention eralier, there are a lot of popular places at surrounding area. Kompleks Mahkamah Petaling Jaya (PJ Court) is just 20-30metre from the station




Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC)   is located nearby the PJ court and JPJ is also inside the MPC building. Other places like Jabatan Kimia Malaysia is also walking distance from the station

Bus and taxi stop, drop off zone



Watch YouTube Kltransit Travel Channel for tour ride from  LRT Bank Rakyat Bangsar to Taman Jaya

Sunday, February 21, 2021

The Malaysia-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS)



The RTS is a 4 km shuttle system between Johor Bahru in Malaysia and Woodlands in Singapore. Conceived in 2010 and announced in 2011, the RTS serves as a convenient and cost-effective shuttle system integrated with both public transport systems on both sides of the border.

The first phase of the RTS project was a joint engineering study that was conducted by a consortium consisting of Aecom Perunding Sdn. Bhd., Aecom Singapore Pte. Ltd. and SA Architects Sdn. Bhd., and was completed in 2013. Phase Two of the project began at the end of 2014

APAD web

Bukit Chagar artist impression


The Bukit Chagar station will eature a four-storey building, encompassing the train platform and an immigration, customs and quarantine complex (CIQ), said MRTS chief executive Mohd Zarif Hashim in a speech.

TOD Concept


The project facility will be part of a transit-oriented development with an adjoining transport hub and mixed property development, he added.

"The RTS Link project is a rail project which is fast and efficient, to facilitate more convenient travel between Singapore and Malaysia, especially for the comfort of Johor residents. It will connect the Bukit Chagar station, which is located next to the JB Sentral station, to the Woodlands North station in Singapore 4km away," said Mohd Zarif.




CNA 

Wednesday, February 17, 2021

LRT KL Gateway Universiti KJ19 - Connecting to KL Gateway Mall and Vista Angkasa


LRT KL Gateway Universiti KJ19 was opened in 1998 is under Rapid Rail Kelana Jaya Line. Located in Kuala Lumpur territory, it is closed to Lembah Pantai, Kerinchi, newly develop Bangsar South commercial area and University Malaya. 


LRT KL Gateway Universiti KJ19 Platform


View to LRT Taman Jaya track - photo Kltransit




Watch YouTube Kltransit Travel Channel's tour ride from LRT Bank Rakyat Bangsar to Taman Jaya

From the station, you can see the most popular and historical Federal Highway which is crucial road to Klang, Subang, Petaling Jaya, Bangsar, Pantai  since many years ago

LRT KL Gateway - Universiti KJ19 Entrance

Location of LRT KL Gateway Universiti KJ19 station on google map is here


LRT University from Google's map


From the platform you shall see the University Malaya, KL Gateway mall, Vista Angkasa

LRT KL Gateway Universiti KJ19 Platform Number 2 facing to LRT Taman Jaya



From the platform, we can see Vista Angkasa condominium and are located just few hundreds meter from the station




KL Gateway Mall From Platform View


This LRT is one of the station naming right program that paid by KL Gateway mall. Other station included to the program are Monorel Air Asia Bukit Bintang, LRT Bank Rakyat - Bangsar, LRT CGC - Glenmarie - paid by those organization respectively.


Main Entrance LRT KL Gateway Universiti

There is a bridge build up by KL Gateweay link LRT user to the mall.

New Escalator Link to The Mall

The stairs and escalator to the mall were located just outside at entrance of LRT.

New Link Bridge From LRT to KL Gateway Mall

View from the bus and taxi stand and together with bridge are showing that this station is very important to the mall, LRT users and Vista Angkasa housing area. There are buses feeding to Univerisiti Malaya, Mid Valley Mega Mall, just click Moovit



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Sunday, February 14, 2021

LRT Kampung Baru KJ11 - Link to housing area and the biggest food street in KL

LRT Kampung Baru KJ11

LRT Kampung Baru KJ11 is located at the the most historical Kampung Baru, Kuala Lumpur. There are historical places at nearest of LRT, the likes of  Kelab Sultan Sulaiman (KSS) and the most popular Masjid Jamek Kg Baru 


LRT Kampung Baru KJ11 Main Entrance

LOCATION OF LRT KAMPUNG BARU KJ 11


Pintasan Saloma

LRT KAMPUNG BARU KJ11 on google map.

The development of Pintasan Saloma just adjacent the station could bring more ridership to Kelana Jaya Line. It bring loads of excitement as explain in NST story of RM31M bridge. After covid 19 pandemic, it is good for tourism industry.

Picture : NST


Development area near LRT Kampung Baru


Side road at the station - free own risk parking

There are loads of housing area at the adjacent station. One of it is historical PKNS flat. 

Another interesting of Kampung Baru is lot of food stalls, restaurant with variety.


Platform Screen Door at LRT Kampung Baru KJ11

LRT Kampung Baru is a one of the 5 underground station under Rapid Rail Kelana Jaya Line

LRT Kampung Baru customer service office and fare gates



Another interesting of Kampung Baru are lot of food stalls, restaurant with variety.



Variety of kueh at Jalan Raja Alang : photo The Star


Jalan Raja Alang stalls selling fresh vegetable: photo The Star


  
Masjid Jamek Kampung Baru : photo The Star


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LRT Setiawangsa KJ5 - Loads of Parking Space at Nearest Station

LRT Setiawangsa KJ5

LRT Setiawangsa KJ5 was located on Jalan Jelatek and AU1 Dato' Keramat, under management of Rapid Rail Kelana Jaya Line (line number 5 on Klang Valley Integrated map)


LRT Setiawangsa KJ5 Main Entrance

Started its operation in 1999 under phase 2 of Kelana Jaya Line, LRT Setiawangsa important to support influx from Wangsa Maju area 

Platform design - centre platform.


Platform 1 - to Gombak
Platform 2 - to Putra Heights

LRT Setiawangsa KJ5 Centre Platform

LRT SETIAWANGSA KJ5 - LOCATION ON GOOGLE MAP





KLAV Inovia 300 train


Closed to LRT Jelatek, Wangsa Maju, this LRT station is to support high ridership from surrounding area such as Jelatek, Wangsa Maju, Setiawangsa itself

LRT Setiawangsa track view toward LRT Sri Rampai

There are massive highway construction from the main road


Above video is track view from LRT Ampang Park to Wangsa Maju. Click to watch more LRT, Monorail videos at Kltransit Travel Channel

LRT Setiawangsa KJ 5 Google map 

There a lot of private parking available just outside of station and near the side road. Just park with reasonable rate and ride it

Parking space at LRT Setiawangsa

It is easy to access from parking area to LRT station. If you difficult to find parking space at LRT Jelatek, here is the best option to ride to city.

Kltransit blogspot's photo LRT Setiawangsa

How to go LRT Setiawangsa? - Prasarana Journey Planner shall assist you, just click

LRT Setiawangsa feeder bus waiting area 

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