Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia (Asia)

Date of opening	16 Dec 1996
Network length	64 km (39.78 mi)
Stations	60 (56*)
Lines	3
Stations per line	20.00
Avg. station distance*	1.14 km (0.71 mi)
Avg. line length	21.33 km (13.26 mi)
*with transfer stations counted once
Numerical data by J. Serradell, 14 Sep 2008

System known as	LRT, Monorail
Daily ridership (by J. Kennes)	299,000 (2008)
Daily ridership per km (per mi)	4,670 (2,900)
*Fare* (10 km/10 stops; by UBS)	0.37 EUR (2009); gates, nationwide smartcard
*24-hour operation*	No
Track orientation	Left
Air-conditioned trains	Yes
Walk-through trains	No
*Rubber-tyred trains*	No
*Driverless lines*	LRT (since 1996)
*Platform screen doors*	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
From World Metro Database

Departure Procedure and Sounds

Putra: chime (ding-dong tune). Star and KTM Komuter: up-down tune, ERL: "[breep breep breep]". Monorail: up-down tune before doors close, recorded announcements first in English and then in Malay: "The next station is [name], Stesen berikutnya [name]", at transfer stations: "Alight here for [lines]. Tukar sini untuk [lines]". After some stations, the name of a sponsor follows, e.g. "The next station is Imbi, Hotlink. Stesen berikutnya Imbi, Hotlink."

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Handpicked Resources

rapidkl.com.my	Official website PUTRA
klmonorail.com.my	Official website Monorail

Generated Links

Kuala Lumpur LRT, Monorail maps (Google Images)
Kuala Lumpur LRT, Monorail at Wikipedia
Kuala Lumpur LRT, Monorail at Urbanrail.net
Kuala Lumpur LRT, Monorail photos (Google Images)
Kuala Lumpur city information (Wikipedia)

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