Kelana Jaya LRT station

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 KJ24  Kelana Jaya
Rapid KL Logo.svg | LRT station
Kelana Jaya LRT Station outview (220708) 01.jpg
Kelana Jaya station.
General information
LocationSouthbound carriageway on the E11 Damansara–Puchong Expressway between exit 1108 and 1109
Owned by Prasarana Malaysia and operated by Rapid Rail
Line(s) 5 Kelana Jaya
Platforms2 Island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsRapidKL Bus, PJ Free Bus, Taxi
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels3
ParkingAvailable with payment. 482 parking bays.
Bicycle facilitiesAvailable; 20 bicycles rack. Bike N' Ride available only for 4 coach trains
AccessibleAvailable
Other information
Station code KJ24 
History
Opened1 September 1998
Services
Preceding station Rapid KL Logo.svg Following station
Taman Bahagia
towards Gombak
Kelana Jaya Line Lembah Subang
towards Putra Heights

Kelana Jaya LRT station is a light rail station on the Kelana Jaya Line. It was the former western terminus for passenger services on the line. It is the start of the LRT Extension Project which extended the current terminus to Putra Heights station. It is also the namesake for the LRT line.

Contents

The station is located besides the southbound carriageway on the Damansara–Puchong Expressway (LDP) between exit 1108 and 1109, although there is an overhead crossing for pedestrians to cross the highway.

Located nearby are the neighbourhoods of SS2, Kelana Jaya (SS4 and SS5), and Taman Mayang (SS25). As the station is on a major expressway, it is well served by bus connections that take passengers to the areas of PJ Utara (PJU or Northern Petaling Jaya), Tropicana, Subang Jaya, Sunway and Putrajaya. It is also a local taxi hub.

Location and station layout

L2Transfer LinkwaySky Bridge (to Shuttle Bus Station, Taxi Station, SS25), Shops
L2Platform 1 5 Kelana Jaya towards  KJ1  Gombak (→)
Island platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 2 5 Kelana Jaya towards  KJ37  Putra Heights (←)
L1ConcourseFaregates, Ticketing Machines, Station Control, Shops
GStreet LevelBus Terminal, Taxi Terminal, Shops

Kelana Jaya consists of an island platform, with a concourse below. The station building is on the south side of the Damansara–Puchong Expressway (LDP Highway). The car park (Park 'N Ride) and bus stand sit below the concourse and station building. There is a pedestrian overhead bridge linked to the station building. Spanning over the Damansara–Puchong Expressway, it leads to the second exit onto the SS 25/2 road.

The main exit serves parts of SS 4, SS 5 and SS 2 in the northern part of Kelana Jaya. This is where the line and station get their names. Restoran de Rasa Sayang and doudoubake are iconic restaurants in the SS4 commercial zone. A pedestrian walkway with flights of stairs connects the station with the SS 4C/15 road. The second exit caters to the Taman Megah and Taman Mayang locality, especially SS 25. Nearby landmarks include Mayang Oasis, SK Taman Megah, and SJK(C) Yuk Chai. [1]

Architecture

The station is built in a similar design to most of the other above-ground stations on the Kelana Jaya Line. The large roof over the platform level is reminiscent of traditional Malay kampung architectural design.

Bus services

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Kelana Jaya LRT Station bus hub Kelana Jaya LRT Station bus hub (220708).jpg
Kelana Jaya LRT Station bus hub

Kelana Jaya LRT station is also a rapidKL bus hub for the surrounding areas of Petaling Jaya. To serve this purpose, there is a major bus stop located opposite the expressway on the northbound carriageway, linked to the station by a pedestrian bridge. Buses depart from the station on the southbound carriageway, but many buses drop their passengers at the bus stop as this avoids congestion in the station bus terminal. This station also offer a bus route to Bandar Utama MRT station.

Bus Services

Feeder buses

Route No.OriginDesitinationViaConnecting to
T780 KJ24  Kelana Jaya LRT stationTaman Mayang Emas / Muitiara Tropicana Damansara-Puchong Expressway Mes-e11.svg Damansara–Puchong Expressway
Jalan SS 25/23
Jalan Bukit Mayang Emas
Persiaran Tropicana
T807
T781 KJ24  Kelana Jaya LRT stationKelana Center Point / Stadium MBPJ Damansara-Puchong Expressway Mes-e11.svg Damansara–Puchong Expressway
Jalan SS 7/26
Jalan SS 7/19
Jalan SS 7/2
Jalan Stadium
772

Other buses

Route No.OriginDesitinationViaConnecting to
506Central Park Avenue (Bandar Utama bus hub) KT3  PY41  Putrajaya Sentral  SBK09  MRT Bandar Utama
Damansara Utama
 KJ24  LRT Kelana Jaya
Kelana Jaya
 SP24  LRT IOI Puchong Jaya/IOI Mall
 SP25  LRT Pusat Bandar Puchong
Damansara-Puchong Expressway Mes-e11.svg Damansara–Puchong Expressway
Puchong Utama
Putrajaya/Cyberjaya Expressway MYS Jkr-ft29.svg FT 29
503, 523, T508, T509, T510, T511, T512, L02, L03, L04, L05, L15, BET13, BET15
783 KJ24  Kelana Jaya LRT stationSubang Parade Damansara-Puchong Expressway Mes-e11.svg Damansara–Puchong Expressway
Jalan PJS 7/8
Jalan PJS 7/13
Sunway Pyramid
Kompleks Sukan 3C MPSJ
Persiaran Kewajipan
Jalan Kemajuan Subang
641, 708, 771, T770
802 KJ24  Kelana Jaya LRT station Kota Damansara (Section 11, 5 & 4) Damansara-Puchong Expressway Mes-e11.svg Damansara–Puchong Expressway
Damansara Jaya
Damansara Utama
Jalan SS 21/1
Persiaran Bandar Utama
Lebuh Bandar Utama
Central Park Avenue (Bandar Utama bus hub)
Persiaran Surian
 SBK07  MRT Surian
Persiaran Mahoghani
Jalan Kenyalang 11/1
Masjid Kota Damansara
Jalan Sepah Puteri 5/1
Persiaran Kenanga
Jalan Camar 4/1
780, T805

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References

  1. "Kelana Jaya (KJ24) LRT station" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 13 December 2021.

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