Taman Pertama MRT station

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 KG23  Taman Pertama
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Taman Pertama station
General information
Other names Chinese :第一花园
Tamil: தமன் முதல்
LocationTaman Pertama, Cheras
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Coordinates 3°06′45.86″N101°43′45.44″E / 3.1127389°N 101.7292889°E / 3.1127389; 101.7292889
Owned by MRT Corp
Line(s) 9 Kajang
Platforms2 elevated side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
ParkingNot available
Bicycle facilitiesNot available
Other information
Station code KG23 
History
Opened17 July 2017
Services
Preceding station Rapid KL Logo.svg Following station
Maluri Kajang Line Taman Midah
towards Kajang

Taman Pertama MRT station is a mass rapid transit (MRT) station on the MRT Kajang Line in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is located along Federal Route 1 Jalan Cheras, which is just right next to where it branches to Jalan Loke Yew, Jalan Yaacob Latif and Jalan Cheras. It was opened on 17 July 2017, along with 18 adjoining stations as part of Phase Two of the MRT SBK line.

Contents

The MRT Taman Pertama station was provisionally known as Taman Bukit Ria during construction. This is the first elevated station (towards Kajang) after exiting the underground section at Maluri.

The station serves the nearby suburbs of Taman Pertama, Taman Bukit Ria, several DBKL public housing complexes and parts of Bandar Tun Razak. The station is also near the former site of the now-defunct Cheras Velodrome. [1]

Station Background

Station Layout

The 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.

L2Platform Level Side platform
Platform 1 9 Kajang towards Kajang  KG35  (→)
Platform 2 9 Kajang towards Kwasa Damansara  KG04  (←)
Side platform
L1ConcourseFaregates, Ticketing Machines, Customer Service Office, Station Control, Shops, Overhead Bridge to Entrance B
GGround LevelEntrances A and B, Taxi and E-hailing lay-by, Jalan 2/90, Taman Pertama, Jalan Cheras, Velodrom Kuala Lumpur

Exits and entrances

The station has two entrances, where Entrance A leads to Taman Pertama and Entrance B leads to Velodrom Kuala Lumpur. There is an overhead bridge which is above Jalan Cheras while walking to Entrance B.

Kajang Line station
EntranceLocationDestinationPicture
AJalan 2/90Taxi and E-hailing lay-by, Taman Pertama
BWest side of Jalan CherasVelodrom Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Yaacob Latif, Taman Tenaga via overhead bridge

Bus Services

There is no MRT feeder bus services at this station as there is no feeder bus hub. However, the station provides some linkage to some other bus services, as well as MRT feeder bus from other station. It requires some walking to reach the station.

MRT Feeder Bus Services

MRT Feeder Bus Services at MRT Taman Pertama Station
Route No.OriginDestinationViaNotes
T305 [2] [3]
(As a pass-by)
 KG24  MRT Taman Midah

(Entrance B)

Hub Sri Nilam

Bandar Baru Ampang

Jalan Kuari

Taman Sri Bahtera
Kampung Cheras Baru
Taman Muda
Taman Seraya
Taman Melur
Pandan Mewah
Paragon Point
Hospital Ampang
Ampang Avenue
Federal Route 1 Jalan Cheras
 KG24  MRT Taman Midah (Entrance A)
 KG23 MRT Taman Pertama / Velodrom Business Park

For  KG24  MRT Taman Midah (Entrance B) bound only.

Other Bus Services

Other Bus Services at MRT Taman Pertama Station
Route No.OperatorOriginDestinationViaNotes
450 [4] Rapid KLHentian KajangHub Lebuh PuduReko Sentral

Bandar Kajang
 KG34  MRT Stadium Kajang
 KG33  MRT Sungai Jernih
Sungai Sekamat
Simpang Balak
 KG31  MRT Bukit Dukung
Cheras–Kajang Expressway Cheras-Kajang Highway
Jalan Hulu Langat
Batu 9 Cheras / Taman Suntex
Cheras Sentral /  KG26  MRT Taman Connaught
Federal Route 1 Jalan Cheras
 KG24  MRT Taman Midah
 KG23 MRT Taman Pertama / Velodrom Business Park
 KG22  AG13  MRT/LRT Maluri
Jalan Pasar
Jalan Pudu

For KL-bound, the bus will drop at Velodrom Business Park.
It is around 200 meters to Entrance B.

For Kajang-bound, the bus will drop somewhere near BHP petrol station.
It is around 300 meters to Entrance A.

400 [5] Rapid KLDamai PerdanaHub Lebuh PuduTaman Desa Baiduri

Alam Damai
Federal Route 1 Jalan Cheras
 KG24  MRT Taman Midah
 KG23 MRT Taman Pertama / Velodrom Business Park
 KG22  AG13  MRT/LRT Maluri
Jalan Pudu
Berjaya Times Square /  MR5  Monorail Imbi
 KG18A  MR6  MRT/Monorail Bukit Bintang
Jalan Raja Chulan
Jalan Tun H. S. Lee

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