Kepong Baru MRT Station (PY10)
Kepong Baru MRT Station (PY10) is an elevated station on the MRT Putrajaya Line serving the busy residential and commercial suburb of Kepong, Kuala Lumpur. The station enhances public transport connectivity in northwestern Kuala Lumpur, offering residents a direct rail link to destinations such as Tun Razak Exchange, Cyberjaya, and Putrajaya1.
Quick Facts
Description
Kepong Baru MRT Station serves the heart of the Kepong suburb, a bustling area known for its traditional eateries, neighbourhood shops, and proximity to several schools and residential developments. Strategically located along Jalan Kepong, the station provides easy access for residents of Taman Ehsan, Bandar Menjalara, and Taman Sri Segambut2.
The elevated design of the station allows it to fit seamlessly within the dense urban fabric of Kepong, minimising land use while improving accessibility. Covered walkways and pedestrian bridges connect commuters to nearby commercial zones and bus stops3.
Facilities and Layout
The station features two side platforms serving two tracks, a concourse level with ticket vending machines and fare gates, and basic amenities such as lifts, escalators, restrooms, and passenger information displays. Bicycle racks and limited park-and-ride facilities are also available4.
Rapid KL feeder buses operate from the station, linking nearby neighbourhoods that are not directly served by the MRT line, thus providing crucial last-mile connectivity for commuters5.
Connectivity
Kepong Baru MRT Station lies between Metro Prima MRT Station (PY09) to the southwest and Jinjang MRT Station (PY11) to the northeast, both also located in Kuala Lumpur. Together, these three stations serve the Kepong corridor, one of the most populous residential areas in the Klang Valley6.
The station is part of Phase 1 of the MRT Putrajaya Line, which was launched on 16 June 2022. From Kepong Baru, passengers can travel directly to key interchange hubs such as Titiwangsa MRT Station, Maluri MRT Station, and Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) MRT Station, where they can connect to the LRT, Monorail, and other MRT lines7.
Significance
The opening of the Kepong Baru MRT Station has revitalised the surrounding area, encouraging new commercial activity and improving property values. It has also reduced traffic congestion along Jalan Kepong by offering a reliable alternative to private vehicle use8.
For the community of Kepong, this station represents a major upgrade in public transport accessibility, connecting the suburb more efficiently to downtown Kuala Lumpur and to emerging economic centres in the Klang Valley9.
Kepong Baru MRT Station (PY10) is 
on the Map of Klang Valley Mass Transit Lines & Stations
References
- MRT Corp – Official Putrajaya Line Information
- The Star – MRT enhances connectivity in Kepong
- Bernama – MRT Putrajaya Line Phase 1 Launch
- The Sun Daily – Facilities at MRT Stations
- Rapid KL Bus Service
- MRT Corp – Route Map of the Putrajaya Line
- New Straits Times – Interchanges along the Putrajaya Line
- EdgeProp – Property development around Kepong Baru MRT
- Malay Mail – Impact of MRT on Kepong community
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