Aerial view of the Kepong Baru MRT Station
Aerial view of the Kepong Baru MRT Station

The Kepong Baru MRT station is a mass rapid transit (MRT) station that is built to serve the suburb of Kepong Baru in Kepong, Kuala Lumpur.

The station is located along Jalan Kepong. And it is just short 250 meters walk from the Buddhist temple called Jing Si Hall, affiliated with the Taiwanese Buddhist order Tzu Chi.

Like the other elevated stations on the line, this MRT station has a Serambi-style design with the Japanese zen designs.

The Kepong Baru MRT station is one of the stations being built as part of the Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit (KVMRT) project on the MRT Putrajaya Line.

It is scheduled to begin operations on 16 June 2022 as part of Phase One operations of the line.

Aerial view of the Kepong Baru MRT Station
Aerial view of the Kepong Baru MRT Station
Aerial view of the Kepong Baru MRT Station showing the road and drainage works completed and inspected by Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur
Aerial view of the Kepong Baru MRT Station showing the road and drainage works completed and inspected by Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur, Feb 2021
Aerial view of the Kepong Baru MRT Station site showing the Entrance 2 roof capping installation in progress
Aerial view of the Kepong Baru MRT Station site showing the Entrance 2 roof capping installation in progress, Nov 2020
Aerial view of the completed installation of roof and façade for station box, Entrance 2 and link bridge of Kepong Baru MRT Station. Also can be seen is the construction in progress of Entrance 1
Aerial view of the completed installation of roof and façade for station box, Entrance 2 and link bridge of Kepong Baru MRT Station. Also can be seen is the construction in progress of Entrance 1

✭ Want to see more pictures? Check out the pictures taken during the construction of Kepong Baru MRT station.

Location

The Kepong Baru MRT station is located along Jalan Kepong. And it is just short 250 meters walk from the Buddhist temple called Jing Si Hall, affiliated with the Taiwanese Buddhist order Tzu Chi.

Location of Kepong Baru MRT station
Location of Kepong Baru MRT station, view larger map
Aerial view of the construction site for the Kepong Baru MRT station
Aerial view of the construction site for the Kepong Baru MRT station

Facilities and services

The Kepong Baru MRT station provides following facilities and services at the station for the convenience of the passengers.

  • Feeder Bus
  • Lift
  • Escalator
  • Public Toilets
  • Surau
  • Ticket Vending Machine
  • Customer Service Office
  • Island Platform

Disabled-friendly Facilities

The following disabled-friendly facilities can be found at the Kepong Baru MRT station.

  • Ramp access
  • Tactile tiles
  • Braille for the lift buttons
  • Low counters for wheel chair users
  • Low lift buttons for wheel chair users
  • Disabled-friendly toilets
  • Staff at stations to provide assistance

Station statistics

Kepong Baru MRT station
LocationKepong, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
LinesMRT Putrajaya Line
StructureElevated
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ParkingNot applicable
Bicycle
facilities
Not applicable
Opened16 June 2022
Owned byRapid Rail
ReferenceKepong Baru station on wikipedia

MRT stations of MRT Putrajaya Line

The MRT Putrajaya Line is the second line of the KVMRT Project to be developed after the successful completion of first line — MRT Kajang Line in July 2017.

MRT Putrajaya Line Alignment Map
MRT Putrajaya Line Alignment Map, view larger version

The MRT Putrajaya alignment will have a length of 57.7km, consisting of 44.2km of elevated tracks and 13.5km running through underground tunnels. It has 39 operational stations of which 30 are elevated and 9 underground. A further 4 stations have been provided for the future.

Stations for MRT Putrajaya Line
MRT Putrajaya line  Kwasa Damansara ⇄ MRT Kajang line
MRT Putrajaya line  Kampung Selamat
MRT Putrajaya line  Sungai Buloh ⇄ KTM Komuter - Tanjung Malim to Port Klang line
MRT Putrajaya line  Damansara Damai
MRT Putrajaya line  Sri Damansara Barat
MRT Putrajaya line  Sri Damansara Sentral ⇄ KTM Komuter - Tanjung Malim to Port Klang line
MRT Putrajaya line  Sri Damansara Timur
MRT Putrajaya line  Metro Prima
MRT Putrajaya line  Kepong Baru
MRT Putrajaya line  Jinjang
MRT Putrajaya line  Sri Delima
MRT Putrajaya line  Kampung Batu ⇄ KTM Komuter - Batu Caves to Tampin / Pulau Sebang line
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