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, a township in

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. It is located near IOI Mall, and its name was taken from IOI Group and Bandar Puchong Jaya, and not under the Station Naming Rights Programme run by Prasarana. It is operated under the

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network as found in the station signage. Like most other LRT stations operating in

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, this station is elevated.

History

The plan for an extension for the existing Sri Petaling LRT Line was proposed in 2006. Construction had started since 2011. The project, worth RM955.84 million, was awarded to a joint venture (JV) consortium of George Kent (M) Bhd and its partner Lion Pacific Sdn Bhd by 2012. Although it faced some delays, the station was opened in 31 March 2016 along with 3 more stations in

. It is said that the extension had showed a 25% rate of return.

Bus services

Feeder buses

Other buses

Station details

Infrastructure

As part of a green initiative, the extension includes green practices. Energy-efficient lights and

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systems were installed in every station. Windows were designed to allow sunlight into the stations. Construction utilized sustainable materials and recycling practices.

Facilities

The stations includes several stores such as a

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grocery store, a health and beauty product shop, and an

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service centre. A shuttle buggy ride to-and-fro IOI Mall Puchong is provided.

Gallery

File:IOI Puchong Jaya LRT station.jpg, LDP Highway view from IOI Puchong Jaya station File:Beneath iOi Puchong Jaya station.jpg, The exterior of the station from the bus stop. File:IOi Puchong Jaya signboard.jpg, Signboard from the bus stop. File:IOi Mall from the LRT station.jpg, iOi Mall Puchong is located a stone's throw away, but is not directly connected. File:Elevator for iOi Puchong Jaya.jpg, The elevator from the iOi Mall side leading up to the concourse level of the station. File:Lift for iOi Puchong Jaya.jpg, Lift for the disabled. File:IOi Puchong Jaya entrance.jpg, The entrance to the station. File:Elevators at iOi Puchong Jaya LRT.jpg, The elevators that lead to the platform. File:Platform 1 at iOi Puchong Jaya LRT.jpg, Platform 1 of the station. The train that is seen here is a 6 car train set of CSR Zhuzhou LRV. File:Notice board at iOi Puchong Jaya LRT.jpg, The notice board at the station. File:IOI Puchong Jaya LRT Station (SP24) Exterior (220730).jpg, Station outview from LDP Southbound. File:IOI Puchong Jaya LRT Station (SP24) Exterior (220731) 2.jpg, Station outview from LDP Northbound.

References

External links

IOI Puchong Jaya LRT Station - KL MRT Line Integrations
{{Klang Valley LRT stations, state=collapsed Ampang Line Railway stations opened in 2016