Bank Rakyat-Bangsar LRT station

KJ16  Bank Rakyat–Bangsar
Light Rapid Transit Station
Other names	孟沙 (Chinese) பங்க்சர் (Tamil)
Location	Jalan Bangsar
Owned by	Prasarana Malaysia and operated by Rapid Rail
Line(s)	5  Kelana Jaya Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Parking	Not available
Other information
Station code	KJ16
History
Opened	1 September 1998
Services
Preceding station     Following station KL Sentral toward Gombak Kelana Jaya Line Abdullah Hukum toward Putra Heights

Bangsar (or Bank Rakyat-Bangsar for sponsorship reasons) ^[1] is a LRT station on the Kelana Jaya Line located at Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. It is an elevated station exactly located above Jalan Bangsar. Although it is located at Jalan Bangsar, it is located at quite a distance from most parts of Bangsar, namely Bangsar Baru.

Station Naming Rights Program

Formerly known as Bangsar since its operation on September 1, 1998, the station was renamed to Bank Rakyat-Bangsar after Bank Rakyat was given naming rights by Prasarana Malaysia. It is the first three stations under pilot program of Station Naming Rights since launched in October 2015.^[2][3][4]

Facilities

There is a facility for reloading the Touch 'n Go card at the Bank Rakyat & Maybank ATM in this station.

Station layout

Bus services

The Bangsar LRT station is well served by bus services, both trunk as well as feeder bus services. The bus stops located at street level and serve many routes, especially those between Kuala Lumpur and the western Klang Valley townships of Petaling Jaya, Shah Alam and Klang.

Gallery

• 
  Bangsar station signange.
• 
  Bangsar station taken on 17 March 2007 from construction site of Dataran Maybank.
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  Platform 2
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  Platform 1

References

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Coordinates: 3°09′24″N 101°42′06″E / 3.1567°N 101.7017°E / 3.1567; 101.7017