Mengkibol railway halt

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Mengkibol
KTM Intercity railway halt
General information
Location Mengkibol, Kluang
Johor,
Malaysia
Owned by Keretapi Tanah Melayu
Line(s) West Coast Line
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks3
Construction
ParkingAvailable
Disabled accessYes
History
Opened1909
Former services
Preceding station Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad Logo.svg Keretapi Tanah Melayu Following station
Kluang
towards Padang Besar
West Coast Line Rengam
towards Woodlands

The Mengkibol was a Malaysian railway halt located at and named after the town of Mengkibol, Kluang District, Johor. Originally operating as a railway station with a mini side freight godown, it operated as a halt before closure. However, when the Gemas-Johor Bahru double-tracking and electrification project is complete, Mengkibol station will cease passenger services and be re-opened to only serve freight trains.

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Coordinates: 1°58′33″N103°20′03″E / 1.9757°N 103.3343°E / 1.9757; 103.3343

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