Chow Kit Monorail station
Chow Kit Monorail station is a Malaysian elevated monorail train station that serves as a part of the Kuala Lumpur Monorail (KL Monorail), located in Kuala Lumpur and opened alongside the rest of the train service on August 31, 2003.
MR10 Chow Kit | |||||||||||
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| Kuala Lumpur Monorail station | |||||||||||
_(exterior)%2C_Kuala_Lumpur.jpg) The exterior of the Chow Kit station, as seen towards the north. | |||||||||||
| Other names | چوو كيت (Jawi alphabet) 秋杰 (Chinese) சோ கிட (Tamil) | ||||||||||
| Location | Meeting point between Jalan Pahang, Jalan Ipoh and Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 3°10′2″N 101°41′53″E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | KL Infrastructure Group Limited (KL Infra) | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | 8 KL Monorail | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Parking | Available | ||||||||||
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| Station code | MR10 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 31 August 2003 | ||||||||||
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The station, the second last KL Monorail station before the Titiwangsa terminal station, is located and named after the district of Chow Kit, over the meeting point of the southern ends of Jalan Pahang and Jalan Ipoh, and the northern end of Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman. The monorail line continues down Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman until the Sultan Ismail turnoff, turning toward the east.
The station has only two exits: One at the west side of the north end of the Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, and the other on the eastern turnoff to Jalan Raja Muda.
Layout
Station layout plan
| L2 | Station Platform Level | Side platform |
| Platform 1 8 KL Monorail towards MR11 Titiwangsa (→) | ||
| Platform 2 8 KL Monorail towards MR1 KL Sentral (←) | ||
| Side platform | ||
| L1 | Station Concourse | Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Monorail Station Control, Concourse Staircase Linkway, Unpaid Area Escalator to/from Street Level |
| G | Street Level | Jalan Sultan Ismail, Shops, Taxi Lay-by, Pedestrian Crossing. Entrances A & B |
Exits and Entrances
The station has only two exits.
| Chow Kit KL Monorail station | ||
| Entrance | Destination | Picture |
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| A | Street level access. Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman Escalator up only Unfinished elevator |
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| B | Street level access. Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz. Hospital Kuala Lumpur Escalator up only Unfinished elevator |
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Landmarks within the vicinity
- Hospital Kuala Lumpur is close to this station.
See also
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chow Kit Monorail Station. |
- List of rail transit stations in Klang Valley
