Maharajalela Monorail station
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Maharajalela Monorail station is a
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n elevated
monorail A monorail (from "mono", meaning "one", and "rail") is a railway in which the track consists of a single rail or a beam. Colloquially, the term "monorail" is often used to describe any form of elevated rail or people mover. More accurately, ...
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that forms a part of the
Kuala Lumpur Monorail The KL Monorail Line is one of the operational monorail systems in Malaysia. Operated as part of the RapidKL system by Rapid Rail, a subsidiary of Prasarana Malaysia, it is one of the components of the Klang Valley Integrated Transit System. The l ...
(KL Monorail) line located in
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and opened alongside the rest of the train service on 31 August 2003. The Maharajalela station is named after and was constructed over the southeast-bound lane of '' Jalan Maharajalela'' (
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; English: Maharajalela Road), just southwest from ''
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'' (Independence Stadium) and several hundred metres south from old Kuala Lumpur, including
Petaling Street Petaling Street (Malay: ''Jalan Petaling'', Simplified Chinese: 茨厂街, Traditional Chinese: 茨廠街, pinyin: Cíchǎng Jiē, Cantonese jyutping: ci4 cong2 gaai1) is a Chinatown located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The whole vicinity is also ...
(several stations along the
Kelana Jaya Line The LRT Kelana Jaya Line is a medium-capacity light rapid transit (LRT) line and the first fully automated and driverless rail system in the Klang Valley, Malaysia. It forms a part of the Klang Valley Integrated Transit System in and around ...
and
Ampang Line The LRT Ampang Line and the LRT Sri Petaling Line are medium-capacity rail system, medium-capacity light rapid transit (LRT) lines in the Klang Valley, Malaysia. The combined network comprises 45.1 kilometres of tracks (28.0 miles) with 36 ...
, however, are significantly closer to or are within the area). The station is located along a stretch of monorail tracks laid along ''Jalan Maharajalela'', between the track's turnoff into ''Jalan Imbi'' (Imbi Road), and another turnoff into ''Jalan Sultan Sulaiman'' (Sultan Sulaiman Road). This station was formerly called Merdeka Monorail station.


Layout


Exits and Entrances

The station has three exits, with two leading to either side of ''Jalan Maharajalela'' at the northern and southern points, and one at the northeast side of the station leading into a car park of ''Stadium Merdeka''.


References

Kuala Lumpur Monorail stations Railway stations opened in 2003 {{Malaysia-rail-transport-stub