Wangsa Maju PUTRA LRT station is an elevated rapid transit station in northern Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, forming part of the Kelana Jaya Line. The station was opened on June 1, 1999, as part of the line's second segment encompassing 12 stations between Masjid Jamek station and Terminal PUTRA (not including Sri Rampai station) and an underground line.
Location
Wangsa Maju station is the third last station northwards to Gombak.
The station is situated directly within the northern Kuala Lumpur sub-urban of Wangsa Maju. The station, located along the main thoroughfare of Jalan 1/27A (Malay; English: 1/27A Road) running from the northwest to the southeast, is wedged between two residential estates: Section 1 of Wangsa Maju to the southwest and Desa Setapak (Setapak Countryside) to the northwest, with Section 2 of Wangsa Maju located further northwest. In addition to accessibility from Jalan 1/27A, the station is also connected via Jalan 16/27B (16/27B Road),Desa Setapak's residential road.
Due to its proximity to various shopping centres and two higher education institutions - which are TARC and UTAR - in the region, the station is usually busy during the weekdays.
RapidKL Services
Wangsa Maju LRT station is also a rapidKL bus hub for local shuttle bus routes, including:
U20 : Lebuh Ampang - Taman Melawati via Wangsa Maju LRT - Lebuh Ampang
U24 : Bukit Bintang KL Monorail - Section 2 Wangsa Maju - Bukit Bintang KL Monorail
U34 : Wangsa Maju LRT - Ampang Point - Wangsa Maju LRT
T205 : Wangsa Maju LRT - Taman Melati LRT - Wangsa Maju LRT
T301 : Wangsa Maju LRT - Taman Permata - Wangsa Maju LRT
T302 : Wangsa Maju LRT - Section 10 Wangsa Maju - Wangsa Maju LRT
T304 : Wangsa Maju LRT - Taman Melawati - Wangsa Maju LRT
T305 : Wangsa Maju LRT - Ukay Perdana - Wangsa Maju LRT
T312 : Wangsa Maju LRT - Jalan Genting Kelang - Wangsa Maju LRT via Jalan Usahawan, KTAR and UTAR
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