Taman Jaya LRT station
Encyclopedia
Taman Jaya is an elevated rapid transit station
in Petaling Jaya
, Selangor
, Malaysia, forming part of the Kelana Jaya Line
(formerly known as PUTRA). The station was opened on September 1, 1998, as part of the line's first segment encompassing 10 elevated stations between Kelana Jaya station
and Pasar Seni station
(not including the KL Sentral station opened later), and the line's maintenance depot
in Lembah Subang.
's "newer" segment, Section 52, over the side road of Persiaran Barat (West Drive) close to the Persiaran Barat-Lorong Sultan (Sultan Alley) intersection, off the main thoroughfare of Jalan Timur (East Road). Due to its proximity to Section 52, the Taman Jaya station is situated close to several municipal buildings and Dataran Petaling Jaya (Petaling Jaya Square), a municipal field. In addition to Section 52, Taman Jaya station is within walking distance of neighbouring Sections 9, 10 and 11 to the east. The station takes its name from Taman Jaya (Jaya Park) in Section 10, a lake gardens and the first park founded in Petaling Jaya. Also in the vicinity of the station is the Amcorp Mall & Business Centre
, the PJ Club adjoining Dataran Petaling Jaya, Syabas Club and the iconic A&W
drive-in outlet.
The station is also situated some 440 metres from the nearest access point into the Federal Highway
via Jalan Timur to the north. The neighbouring Asia Jaya station
is roughly located in the same location 900 metres away to the west, although Asia Jaya station was constructed on the opposing north side of the Federal Highway, is further from Section 52, but has better access to bus services.
bus hub currently served by one local shuttle (TEMPATAN) bus route no T505.
Metro station
A metro station or subway station is a railway station for a rapid transit system, often known by names such as "metro", "underground" and "subway". It is often underground or elevated. At crossings of metro lines, they are multi-level....
in Petaling Jaya
Petaling Jaya
Petaling Jaya is a Malaysian city originally developed as a satellite township for Kuala Lumpur comprising mostly residential and some industrial areas. It is located in the Petaling district of Selangor with an area of approximately 97.2 km². On 20 June 2006, Petaling Jaya was granted a...
, Selangor
Selangor
Selangor also known by its Arabic honorific, Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity") is one of the 13 states of Malaysia. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the east, Negeri Sembilan to the south and the Strait of Malacca to the west...
, Malaysia, forming part of the Kelana Jaya Line
Kelana Jaya Line
The Kelana Jaya Line is a medium-capacity rail transport system and one of the three rail transit lines in the Kuala Lumpur Rail Transit System operated by RapidKL Rail network...
(formerly known as PUTRA). The station was opened on September 1, 1998, as part of the line's first segment encompassing 10 elevated stations between Kelana Jaya station
Kelana Jaya LRT station
Kelana Jaya LRT station is a light rail station on the Kelana Jaya Line. It is the western terminus for passenger services on the line. The line extends further to the maintenance depot in Lembah Subang....
and Pasar Seni station
Pasar Seni LRT station
The Pasar Seni LRT station is an LRT station in Kuala Lumpur that is served by rapid KL's Kelana Jaya Line. The station was named after the neighbouring Central Market.The Kuala Lumpur Railway Station which the KTM Komuter serves, is a 400 m walk away...
(not including the KL Sentral station opened later), and the line's maintenance depot
Train station
A train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...
in Lembah Subang.
Location
Taman Jaya station is located directly north of Petaling JayaPetaling Jaya
Petaling Jaya is a Malaysian city originally developed as a satellite township for Kuala Lumpur comprising mostly residential and some industrial areas. It is located in the Petaling district of Selangor with an area of approximately 97.2 km². On 20 June 2006, Petaling Jaya was granted a...
's "newer" segment, Section 52, over the side road of Persiaran Barat (West Drive) close to the Persiaran Barat-Lorong Sultan (Sultan Alley) intersection, off the main thoroughfare of Jalan Timur (East Road). Due to its proximity to Section 52, the Taman Jaya station is situated close to several municipal buildings and Dataran Petaling Jaya (Petaling Jaya Square), a municipal field. In addition to Section 52, Taman Jaya station is within walking distance of neighbouring Sections 9, 10 and 11 to the east. The station takes its name from Taman Jaya (Jaya Park) in Section 10, a lake gardens and the first park founded in Petaling Jaya. Also in the vicinity of the station is the Amcorp Mall & Business Centre
Amcorp Mall
The Amcorp Mall is a mall opened in December 1997 and situated in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia, located opposite the Taman Jaya LRT station which is served by the Kelana Jaya Line, operated by Rapid KL. It is also located in the proximity of the Petaling Jaya Hilton Hotel, the Armada Hotel and...
, the PJ Club adjoining Dataran Petaling Jaya, Syabas Club and the iconic A&W
A&W Restaurants
A&W Restaurants, Inc., is a chain of fast-food restaurants, distinguished by its draft root beer and root beer floats. A&W was arguably the first successful food franchise company, starting franchises in 1921 in California. Today it has franchise locations throughout the world, serving a typical...
drive-in outlet.
The station is also situated some 440 metres from the nearest access point into the Federal Highway
Federal Highway, Malaysia
Federal Highway, or Lebuhraya Persekutuan in Malay is a Malaysian highway connecting the capital city of Kuala Lumpur, and Klang, Selangor. The highway starts from Seputeh in Kuala Lumpur to Klang, Selangor...
via Jalan Timur to the north. The neighbouring Asia Jaya station
Asia Jaya LRT station
Asia Jaya LRT station is an elevated rapid transit station in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia, forming part of the Kelana Jaya Line...
is roughly located in the same location 900 metres away to the west, although Asia Jaya station was constructed on the opposing north side of the Federal Highway, is further from Section 52, but has better access to bus services.
Current station layout
| L2 |
Platform A Side platform A Side platform is a platform positioned to the side of a pair of tracks at a railway station, a tram stop or a transitway. A pair of side platforms are often provided on a dual track line with a single side platform being sufficient for a single track line... , Doors open on the left |
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| Track | Kelana Jaya Line Kelana Jaya Line The Kelana Jaya Line is a medium-capacity rail transport system and one of the three rail transit lines in the Kuala Lumpur Rail Transit System operated by RapidKL Rail network... towards Kelana Jaya Kelana Jaya LRT station Kelana Jaya LRT station is a light rail station on the Kelana Jaya Line. It is the western terminus for passenger services on the line. The line extends further to the maintenance depot in Lembah Subang.... (→) Kelana Jaya Line Kelana Jaya Line The Kelana Jaya Line is a medium-capacity rail transport system and one of the three rail transit lines in the Kuala Lumpur Rail Transit System operated by RapidKL Rail network... towards Gombak Terminal PUTRA LRT station Terminal Putra is an LRT station in Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia. It is the northern terminus for the RapidKL Kelana Jaya Line.... (←) |
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| Platform B Side platform A Side platform is a platform positioned to the side of a pair of tracks at a railway station, a tram stop or a transitway. A pair of side platforms are often provided on a dual track line with a single side platform being sufficient for a single track line... , Doors open on the left |
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| L1 | KJL Concourse | Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Station Control |
| Ground Level | Car Park, Taxi Stand | |
| Lower Ground Level | Street Level, Bus Stand, A&W 24H, Car Park, AmCorp Mall, Taman Jaya Lake Garden, Shah Village Inn | |
Taman Jaya LRT station as the rapidKL bus hub
Taman Jaya LRT station is a rapidKLRapidKL buses
RapidKL bus is the largest bus operator in the Klang Valley, Malaysia. As of 2008, it operates 167 routes with 650 buses covering 980 residential areas with a ridership of about 400,000 per day....
bus hub currently served by one local shuttle (TEMPATAN) bus route no T505.
- T505 : Taman Jaya LRT - Taman Sri Sentosa - Taman Bukit Kuchai - Taman Jaya LRT
| Route | Origin | Via | Destination | Connecting To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T505 | Taman Jaya LRT | Persiaran Barat - Jalan Sultan - Menara PKNS - Jalan Penchala - Balai Polis Jalan Penchala - Wisma Penchala - Jalan Othman - Pasar Jalan Othman - Petaling Jaya Old Town - UiTM Jalan Othman - Jalan Templer - Inai Court Apartment - New Pantai Expressway New Pantai Expressway New Pantai Expressway, ' is a major expressway in the Klang Valley region of Malaysia. The expressway has provided an easier access to Kuala Lumpur from Subang Jaya and Bandar Sunway to avoid the traffic jams on the Federal Highway route during rush hour... (NPE) - Jalan PJS 1/21 - Jalan PJS 3/40 - Sri Manja Apartment - Taman Sri Sentosa - Jalan Sri Sentosa 8 - Jalan Sri Sentosa 9 - Jalan Taman Sri Sentosa - Jalan Klang Lama - Jalan Puchong - Klinik Kesihatan Petaling Bahagia - Simpang Taman Datuk Tan Yew Lai - Simpang Taman Kinrara - Jalan 10 - Jalan Kinrara 4 - Jalan BK 3 - Jalan BK 2/12 - SRK Bandar Kinrara Seksyen 1 |
Taman Bukit Kuchai via Taman Sri Sentosa | Terminus |