Tanjung Malim railway station
| Owned by | Keretapi Tanah Melayu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Line(s) | West Coast Line | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform & 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Parking | Available, free. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | KA15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1900 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2007 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 2007 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Tanjung Malim railway station is a
services.The station was first constructed in 1900 and at the time, served as the halt for the intercity trains. As part of the Rawang-Ipoh
The station, unlike the four other stations along the shuttle route, is situated along three railways with three platforms. Its only similarity with the other stations on the shuttle route is that it also contains facilities normally reserved for medium-to-large stations along three or more lines. In addition to ticketing facilities and basic amenities, the station contains spaces for administrative occupants, as well as a kiosk and an additional foot bridge (fused with a foot bridge exclusively for Komuter users) for pedestrians that simply intend to cross the railway lines. The station also includes low-tech support for disabled passengers. The station exits northeast into a branch road that leads west into the town centre of Tanjung Malim.
The Tanjung Malim station's one side platform and one island platform are designated as Platform 1 (adjoining the main station building at the east, intended for southbound trains), Platform 2 (at the west, intended for northbound trains), and Platform 3.
Location and locality
It is located in Tanjung Malim town in Muallim District, Perak, Malaysia. This station is very close to Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris old campus and is in reasonably near distance to its new campus in Proton City, which also locates PROTON production plant there. Sultan Azlan Shah Polytechnic also is near to the area.
The station also serves Behrang (as Behrang station don't serve many services hence it became their main station) and bordering towns of Hulu Selangor like Hulu Bernam town and Kalumpang.
Train services
- ETS Train No. EG9022/EG9032: KL Sentral–Ipoh
- ETS Train No. ES9051/EG9031: Ipoh–KL Sentral
- ETS Train No. EG9420/EG9425: Padang Besar–Gemas
- Port Klang Lineservices
References
- "KTM Komuter Services For Rawang - Rasa Sector Launched". Official Keretapi Tanah Melayu website. 21 April 2007. Archived from the original on 10 August 2007. Retrieved 3 May 2007.
- "KTM Komuter New Route : Rawang - Kuala Kubu Bharu". Official Keretapi Tanah Melayu website. 2 January 2008. Archived from the original on 23 December 2007. Retrieved 2 January 2008.
- "KTM Komuter service to Tanjung Malim, Perak (Perkhidmatan KTM Komuter Ke Tanjung Malim, Perak)". Official Keretapi Tanah Melayu website. 1 June 2008. Retrieved 3 June 2008.
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