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The Taman Midah MRT station is a mass rapid transit (MRT) station on the MRT Kajang Line, serving the neighbourhood of Taman Midah and the surrounding residential areas in the suburb of Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It was opened on 17 July 2017.
KG24 CC22 Taman Midah | ||||||||||||||||
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| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Other names | English: Bolton Garden Chinese: 美达花园 Tamil: தமன் மிடா | |||||||||||||||
| Location | Taman Midah, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 3°06′16.2″N 101°43′55.9″E / 3.104500°N 101.732194°E | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | MRT Corp | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | 9 Kajang Line 13 Circle Line (future) | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | |||||||||||||||
| Parking | Available with payment. 1,355 car parking lots and 259 motorcycle parking lots. | |||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Not available | |||||||||||||||
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| Station code | KG24 CC22 | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 17 July 2017 (Kajang Line) | |||||||||||||||
| Opening | 2031 (Circle Line) | |||||||||||||||
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The station is located directly above Federal Route 1 Jalan Cheras near the site of the former Jalan Cheras toll plaza.
The station is planned as a future interchange with the upcoming MRT Circle Line of the KVMRT project.[1]
Station Background
editStation Layout
editThe station has a layout and design similar to that of most other elevated stations on the line (except the terminus and underground stations), with the platform level on the topmost floor, consisting of two sheltered side platforms along a double tracked line and a single concourse housing ticketing facilities between the ground level and the platform level. All levels are linked by lifts, stairways and escalators.
| L2 | Platform Level | Side platform |
| Platform 1 9 Kajang Line towards KG35 Kajang (→) | ||
| Platform 2 9 Kajang Line towards KG04 Kwasa Damansara (←) | ||
| Side platform | ||
| L1 | Concourse | Faregates, ticketing machines; customer service office; station control; retail shops |
| G | Ground Level | Entrances A and B, Feeder Bus Stops, Taxi and E-hailing lay-by, Jalan Cheras |
Exits and entrances
editThe station has two entrances, located on both sides of Federal Route 1 Jalan Cheras. Each entrance has separate feeder bus service line. Therefore, passengers are advised to ensure the correct entrance for the feeder bus line which they are going.
| Kajang Line station | |||
| Entrance | Location | Destination | Picture |
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| A | West side of Jalan Cheras | Feeder bus stop, taxi and private vehicle lay-by, Jalan Midah 1, Maybank (Taman Midah Branch), RHB Bank (Taman Midah Branch), Hong Leong Bank (Taman Midah Branch), AFFIN Bank (Taman Midah Branch), DHL Service Point Taman Midah | 
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| B | East side of Jalan Cheras | Feeder bus stop, taxi and private vehicle lay-by, Shell (Jalan Cheras), McDonalds (Jalan Cheras), Xiao En Centre, Toyota Malaysia 3S Centre Cheras | _01.jpg)
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Bus Services
editMRT Feeder Bus Services
editWith the opening of the MRT Kajang Line, feeder buses also began operating linking the station with several housing and commercial areas around the Bandar Tun Razak, Bandar Sri Permaisuri, Taman Midah, Taman Sri Bahtera, Kampung Cheras Baru, Pandan, Ampang and Sri Nilam area.
The feeder bus lines in this station are operating in each of the entrances. Therefore, passengers are advised to ensure the correct entrance for the feeder bus line which they are going.
| Route No. | Origin | Destination | Via |
|---|---|---|---|
| T402[2] | KG24 Taman Midah
(Entrance A) |
SP13 Salak Selatan | Federal Route 1 Jalan Cheras
Jalan Yaacob Latif |
| T305[3][4] | KG24 Taman Midah
(Entrance B) |
Hub Sri Nilam Bandar Baru Ampang |
Jalan Kuari
Taman Sri Bahtera |
Other Bus Services
editThe MRT Taman Midah station also provides accessibility for some other bus services.
| Route No. | Operator | Origin | Destination | Via | Notes |
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| 450[5] | Rapid KL | Hentian Kajang | Hub Lebuh Pudu | Reko Sentral
Bandar Kajang |
For KL-bound only.
The bus may not stop for Kajang-bound. |
| 400[6] | Rapid KL | Damai Perdana | Hub Lebuh Pudu | Taman Desa Baiduri
Alam Damai |
Park and Ride
editTaman Midah MRT station has an adjoining multi-level park and ride facility which is located adjacent to Maybank (Taman Midah Branch) and is connected to Entrance A via a covered pedestrian link bridge. This facility has 1,355 car parking lots and 259 motorcycle parking lots.[7] MRT users are charged a flat rate per entry per day; RM4.30 for car and RM1.10 for motorcycle. Parking payment must be made using the same Touch ‘n Go card used for the MRT ride in order to enjoy the flat rate.
References
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ "Line Route T402 - rapidKL Bus - Bus Schedules". Moovit. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
- ^ "Taman Midah MRT Feeder Bus T305 | mrt.com.my". mrt.com.my. Retrieved 2021-01-18.
- ^ "Line Route T305 - rapidKL Bus - Bus Schedules". Moovit. Retrieved 2021-01-18.
- ^ "Line Route 450 - rapidKL Bus - Bus Schedules". Moovit. Retrieved 2020-12-31.
- ^ "Line Route 400 - rapidKL Bus - Bus Schedules". Moovit. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
- ^ "MSPR Taman Midah". MRT Corp. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
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