Jalan Templer Komuter station

The Jalan Templer Komuter station is a commuter train station located in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. It is served by the KTM Komuter's Port Klang Line.

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Jalan Templer
Commuter rail station
Other names邓普勒路 (Chinese)
ஜாலன் டெம்பிளர்(Tamil)
LocationJalan Templer, 46000 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Owned byKeretapi Tanah Melayu
Line(s)2 Port Klang Line (KTM Komuter)
Platforms2 Side Platforms
Construction
ParkingAvailable
History
Rebuilt1995
Services
Preceding station     Following station
towards Tanjung Malim
Port Klang Line
towards Port Klang

Jalan Templer is one of the busiest major roads in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. It was the first road built in Petaling Jaya and was simply called "Jalan 1" or Road 1. The road was named after the former British High Commissioner in Malaya, Sir Gerald Templer. The station named after the road and was built to cater the traffic in this area and its surroundings.

The Jalan Templer station usually busy during rush hours as it is used by worker to reach offices. It is also used by school children as many schools and colleges are situated in this area. The Kolej Kemahiran Tinggi MARA and Bangunan Peladang are within walking distance to this station. However, at other time, the station is quite deserted. It is advisable to pre-book a taxi before arrival.

Nearest residential properties to this station are Inai Court Apartment and landed houses in Section 1, Section 1A & Section 18.

Name

In the 1980s this station was known as Petaling Jaya Station, before assuming its current name.[1]


  1. "KTM Klang Valley Network 1985". Retrieved 2 July 2019.
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