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Location | Bukit Tengah, Penang, Malaysia. | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | Keretapi Tanah Melayu | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | West Coast Line | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 island platform | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
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Parking | Available, free. | |||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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Electrified | 2015 | |||||||||||||||
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The Bukit Tengah station (Malay : Stesen keretapi Bukit Tengah) is a Malaysian railway station named after the town of Bukit Tengah, Penang. [1] [2]
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