Batu 11 Cheras MRT station

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The Batu 11 Cheras station (Working name: Balakong station[1]) is a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station serving the suburb of Batu 11 Cheras, Balakong and Bandar Sungai Long in Selangor, Malaysia. It serves as one of the stations on Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit (KVMRT) Kajang line. The station is located at Balakong interchange of the Cheras–Kajang Expressway.

 KG30  Batu 11 Cheras
Rapid KL Logo | MRT station
General information
Other namesEnglish: Cheras 11th Mile
Chinese: 蕉赖十一哩
Tamil: பத்து 11 சேரர்
LocationBalakong, Selangor, Malaysia.
Coordinates3°12′23″N 101°34′49″E / 3.20639°N 101.58028°E / 3.20639; 101.58028
Owned byMRT Corp
Line(s)9 Kajang
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
ParkingNot available
Bicycle facilitiesNot available
Other information
Station code KG30 
History
Opened17 July 2017; 7 years ago (2017-07-17)
Services
Preceding station Following station
Bandar Tun Hussein Onn Kajang Line Bukit Dukung
towards Kajang

Station Background

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Station Layout

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The station has a layout and design similar to that of most other elevated stations on the line (except the terminus and underground stations), with the platform level on the topmost floor, consisting of two sheltered side platforms along a double tracked line and a single concourse housing ticketing facilities between the ground level and the platform level. All levels are linked by lifts, stairways and escalators.

L2 Platform Level Side platform
Platform 1 9 Kajang towards  KG35  Kajang (→)
Platform 2 9 Kajang towards  KG04  Kwasa Damansara (←)
Side platform
L1 Concourse Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Customer Service Office, Station Control, Shops
G Ground Level Entrances A and B, Feeder bus hub, Taxi and e-hailing vehicle lay-by, Jalan Balakong, Jalan SS 2/2

Exits and entrances

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The station has two entrances. The feeder buses operate from the station's feeder bus hub via Entrance A near Jalan Balakong. Entrance B also will directly connected to the new B11 Parkland Residence.[2]

Kajang Line station
Entrance Location Destination Picture
A Jalan SS 2/2 Feeder bus hub, Disabled-friendly  
B Jalan Balakong Taxi and private vehicle lay-by, Jalan Cheras Maju, connections to Parkland B11 service apartment  

Bus Services

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MRT Feeder Bus Services

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With the opening of the MRT Kajang Line, feeder buses also began operating linking the station with several housing areas and cities around the Balakong and Cheras Jaya area. The AEON Cheras Selatan is also accessible through the feeder bus service in this station. The feeder buses operate from the station's feeder bus hub accessed via Entrance A of the station.

MRT Feeder Bus Services at MRT Batu 11 Cheras Station
Route No. Origin Destination Via
T416[3]  KG30  MRT Batu 11 Cheras Taman Cheras Jaya Jalan Balakong

   Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway Kajang SILK Highway

AEON Cheras Selatan

Jalan CJ 3

Jalan CJ 15

Jalan CJ 16

Jalan CJ 8

T417[4]  KG30  MRT Batu 11 Cheras Taman Impian Ehsan /

Taman Karun Mas

Jalan Balakong

   Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway Kajang SILK Highway

AEON Cheras Selatan

Persiaran Impian

Jalan Sinaran 2

Jalan Balakong Jaya 5

 T569   PY33  Serdang Jaya MRT Station Entrance A  KG30  Batu 11 Cheras MRT Taman Taming Jaya
Jalan Seri Kembangan
The Mines Mall
Balakong
Taman Bukit Belimbing
  Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway
Taman Sungai Besi Indah

Other Bus Services

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RapidKL route 450 (Hentian Kajang - Hub Lebuh Pudu) also pass through this station (KL-bound only) via the bus stop near Dewan Orang Ramai Kampung Batu 11 Cheras (along the    Cheras–Kajang Expressway Cheras-Kajang Highway). The bus stop is near the Batu 11 Cheras toll plaza. It requires walking distance to reach the station. While the RapidKL route 590 (Bandar Sungai Long - Hab Lebuh Pudu) also serve MRT Batu 11 Cheras via walking distance from main road in Batu 11 Cheras however the bus do not enter the station bus stop.

Other Bus Services at MRT Batu 11 Cheras Station
Route No. Operator Origin Destination Via Notes
450[5] Rapid KL Hentian Kajang Hub Lebuh Pudu Reko Sentral

Bandar Kajang

 KG34  MRT Stadium Kajang

 KG33  MRT Sungai Jernih

Sungai Sekamat

Simpang Balak

 KG31  MRT Bukit Dukung

   Cheras–Kajang Expressway Cheras-Kajang Highway

Kampung Batu 11 Cheras /  KG30  MRT Batu 11 Cheras

Batu 9 Cheras / Taman Suntex

Cheras Sentral /  KG26  MRT Taman Connaught

Jalan Cheras

 KG24  MRT Taman Midah

 KG22  AG13  MRT/LRT Maluri

Jalan Pasar

Jalan Pudu

For KL bound only.

Requires walking distance to reach the station.

References

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  1. ^ Meng Yew Choong (26 Nov 2014). "Finalised names of 31 MRT stations revealed". THE Star Online. Archived from the original on 28 May 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  2. ^ "B11 Parkland Residence @ Cheras South".
  3. ^ "Batu 11 Cheras MRT Feeder Bus T416 | mrt.com.my". mrt.com.my. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Batu 11 Cheras MRT Feeder Bus T417 | mrt.com.my". mrt.com.my. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Line Route 450 - rapidKL Bus - Bus Schedules". Moovit. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
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