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'''Sentul LRT station''' is an LRT station operated by [[Rapid KL]] and served by [[Ampang Line]] and [[Sri Petaling Line]]. The station's name was taken from a major town located nearby called [[Sentul, Malaysia|Sentul]]. This station is not situated anywhere near the [[Sentul Komuter station]] despite their similar name. As this station is located in the [[south]]ern area of Sentul, it is built to cater the traffic in Sentul, [[Titiwangsa]] and its surroundings. Sentul LRT station was opened to public in [[1998]].
{{more citations needed|date=July 2010}}
{{Infobox station
| style = Rapid KL
| style2 = Interchange
| name = {{KLRT code|AG|2|bgcolor=white}} {{KLRT code|SP|2|bgcolor=white}} Sentul
| type = [[File:Rapid KL Logo.svg|Rapid KL Logo|60px]] {{!}} [[Light rapid transit|LRT]] station
| image =
| address = Jalan 2/48A, Bandar Baru Sentul,<br/>[[Sentul, Kuala Lumpur|Sentul]], [[Kuala Lumpur]]
| country = Malaysia
| coordinates = {{Coord|3|10|42|N|101|41|43|E|type:railwaystation_region:MY}}
| owned = [[Prasarana Malaysia]]
| operator = [[Rapid Rail]]
| tracks = 2
| structure = Elevated
| levels = 2
| parking = Available with payment. 158 total parking bays,
| code = {{KLRT color code|AG|2}} {{KLRT color code|SP|2}}
| opened = {{Start date and age|1998|12|6|df=y}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/myrapid/posts/1367096329980927/|title=Rapid KL {{!}} DI SINI BERMULA KISAH REL URBAN MALAYSIA …|website=[[Facebook]] }}</ref>
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system1=Rapid KL
|line1=Ampang|left1=Sentul Timur|right1=Titiwangsa
|line2=Sri Petaling|left2=Sentul Timur|right2=Titiwangsa
}}
| image_size =
| image_caption = Exterior of Sentul LRT Station with street view
| line = {{rint|my|3}} {{rcb|KLRT|Ampang|xroute}} <br/> {{rint|my|4}} {{rcb|KLRT|Sri Petaling|xroute}}
| platform = 2 [[side platform]]s
}}


'''Sentul LRT station''' is an elevated [[light rapid transit]] (LRT) station operated by [[Rapid Rail]] located in [[Sentul, Kuala Lumpur|Sentul]], [[Kuala Lumpur]], Malaysia. It is served by the [[Ampang and Sri Petaling lines|Ampang line]] and [[Ampang and Sri Petaling lines|Sri Petaling line]]. This station is situated next to two secondary schools, the Methodist Boys Secondary School Sentul and the Wesley Methodist School, three primary schools, and several medium-density, low-cost housing developments.
==See also==
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* [[Ampang Line]]
* [[Kelana Jaya Line]]
* [[Kuala Lumpur Monorail]]
* [[Sri Petaling Line]]


Despite sharing the same name, the Sentul LRT station is not interchangeable with the {{KLRT code|KC|01}} [[Sentul Komuter station]]; the two stations are approximately 800 meters in walking distance away from each other. The Komuter station was the first rail transit station in Sentul and served the older section of the suburb, while the LRT station was a later addition and serves the newer development of the suburb. (hence the location ''Bandar Baru Sentul'' is added to the LRT station on official rail transit maps to avoid confusion) The station was opened to public in 1998 as part of the final phase of development of the former STAR LRT Line.
==External Links==

* [http://www.rapidkl.com.my Official Site]
==History==
* [http://www.prasarana.com.my Syarikat Prasarana Negara Bhd]
The station is served by the Ampang line and Sri Petaling line. Opened in 1998 as part of the line's second phase of development, the station was intended to connect Sentul to other parts of the city and surrounding areas. Under Phase 2, a 15&nbsp;km track with 11 stations was built to serve the northern and southern areas of Kuala Lumpur to cater for the Commonwealth Village and National Sports Complex in Bukit Jalil, during the KL Commonwealth Games in 1998. At that time, Sentul station was named as "Bandar Baru Sentul" station.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Chia Mui Wee|title=Persepsi pengguna terhadap penggunaan perkhidmatan pengangkutan Sistem Transit Aliran Ringan Sdn. Bhd|publisher=Bahagian Pentadbiran Perniagaan,Fakulti Ekonomi dan Pentadbiran, Universiti Malaya|year=1998|location=Universiti Malaya|pages=87|language=ms}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}


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{{Klang Valley train stations}}
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[[Category:Ampang Line]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Malaysia opened in 1998]]

Latest revision as of 16:28, 23 September 2024

Not to be confused with Sentul Komuter station.
 AG2   SP2  Sentul
Rapid KL Logo | LRT station
General information
LocationJalan 2/48A, Bandar Baru Sentul,
Sentul, Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Coordinates3°10′42″N 101°41′43″E / 3.17833°N 101.69528°E / 3.17833; 101.69528
Owned byPrasarana Malaysia
Operated byRapid Rail
Line(s)3 Ampang
4 Sri Petaling
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels2
ParkingAvailable with payment. 158 total parking bays,
Other information
Station code AG2   SP2 
History
Opened6 December 1998; 26 years ago (1998-12-06)[1]
Services
Preceding station Following station
Sentul Timur
Terminus
 Ampang Line Titiwangsa
towards Ampang
Sri Petaling Line Titiwangsa
towards Putra Heights

Sentul LRT station is an elevated light rapid transit (LRT) station operated by Rapid Rail located in Sentul, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is served by the Ampang line and Sri Petaling line. This station is situated next to two secondary schools, the Methodist Boys Secondary School Sentul and the Wesley Methodist School, three primary schools, and several medium-density, low-cost housing developments.

Despite sharing the same name, the Sentul LRT station is not interchangeable with the  KC01  Sentul Komuter station; the two stations are approximately 800 meters in walking distance away from each other. The Komuter station was the first rail transit station in Sentul and served the older section of the suburb, while the LRT station was a later addition and serves the newer development of the suburb. (hence the location Bandar Baru Sentul is added to the LRT station on official rail transit maps to avoid confusion) The station was opened to public in 1998 as part of the final phase of development of the former STAR LRT Line.

History

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The station is served by the Ampang line and Sri Petaling line. Opened in 1998 as part of the line's second phase of development, the station was intended to connect Sentul to other parts of the city and surrounding areas. Under Phase 2, a 15 km track with 11 stations was built to serve the northern and southern areas of Kuala Lumpur to cater for the Commonwealth Village and National Sports Complex in Bukit Jalil, during the KL Commonwealth Games in 1998. At that time, Sentul station was named as "Bandar Baru Sentul" station.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Rapid KL | DI SINI BERMULA KISAH REL URBAN MALAYSIA …". Facebook.
  2. ^ Chia Mui Wee (1998). Persepsi pengguna terhadap penggunaan perkhidmatan pengangkutan Sistem Transit Aliran Ringan Sdn. Bhd (in Malay). Universiti Malaya: Bahagian Pentadbiran Perniagaan,Fakulti Ekonomi dan Pentadbiran, Universiti Malaya. p. 87.
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