Batu Kentonmen Komuter station
Batu Kentonmen Komuter station or Batu Cantonment Komuter station is an at grade commuter train station located at the 4.5th miles of Jalan Ipoh, a major road and residential suburb of Kuala Lumpur. The station is named after the Batu Cantonment (Malay: Batu Kentomen), an army detention centre and army weapons depot located beside the station. The station is built as a feeder station for a number of residential neighbourhoods, and is integrated with the adjacent military base, as sheltered walkways are built allowing military staff convenient use of the station. Slightly off platform, a line from the main line branches of into the camp.
Batu Kentonmen | |||||||||||
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KC02 | Commuter rail station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Other names | Malay: باتو كينتونمن (Jawi) Chinese: 峇都肯都门 Tamil: பத்து கென்டன்மென் | ||||||||||
Location | Batu Kentonmen, Jalan Ipoh, 51200 Kuala Lumpur | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 3°11′53.1″N 101°40′52.2″E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Keretapi Tanah Melayu | ||||||||||
Line(s) | 1 Batu Caves-Pulau Sebang Line (KTM Komuter) | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
Parking | Available | ||||||||||
Accessible | Available | ||||||||||
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Station code | KC02 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | July 2010 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Previous names | Kent | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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The station is designed to be disabled friendly with lifts to platforms and ramps to the ticketing office. The main platforms of the station are fully covered by metal roofings.