KTM Intercity station | ||||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Tanah Merah, Kelantan, Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 5°48′23″N102°08′48″E / 5.80639°N 102.14667°E | |||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Keretapi Tanah Melayu | |||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | East Coast Line | |||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 island platforms | |||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||||||||
Parking | Unknown | |||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1914 | |||||||||||||||||
Electrified | No | |||||||||||||||||
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The Tanah Merah railway station is a Malaysian railway station located in Tanah Merah District, Kelantan, Malaysia. It is one of the two minor railway stations of KTM's East Coast Line.
The station is often prone to floods. It is also the only KTM railway station located inside a town. Only KTM Intercity trains stop at this station.
Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) or Malayan Railway Limited, colloquially referred to simply as KTM, is the main rail operator in Peninsular Malaysia. The railway system dates back to the British colonial era, when it was first built to transport tin. Previously known as the Federated Malay States Railways (FMSR) the Malayan Railway Administration (MRA), and the Malayan Railway, Keretapi Tanah Melayu acquired its current name in 1962. The organisation was corporatised in 1992, but remains wholly owned by the Malaysian government.
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