Surian MRT station
Surian station is a mass rapid transit (MRT) station serving the suburb of Kota Damansara in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is one of the stations on the MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line. The station is named after Persiaran Surian, the road above which the station is situated. The station was opened on 16 December 2016 under phase one operations of the MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line.[1]
SBK07 Surian | |||||||||||
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| Mass Rapid Transit station | |||||||||||
 Platform 1 of the station towards Kajang. | |||||||||||
| Other names | 苏丽雅 (Chinese) சூரிநான் (Tamil) | ||||||||||
| Location | Persiaran Surian Kota Damansara, Petaling Jaya, Selangor Malaysia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 3°8′58.66″N 101°35′36.93″E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | MRT Corp | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | 9 Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Platform levels | 3 | ||||||||||
| Parking | Not available | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | not available | ||||||||||
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| Station code | SBK07 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 16 December 2016 | ||||||||||
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The station is located near the Dataran Sunway commercial area in Kota Damansara where the Sunway Giza Shopping Centre, Sunway Nexis and many shops are located.[2]
Station Features
The station adopts the standard elevated station design for the MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line, with two side platforms above the concourse level. The station is located directly above Persiaran Surian, with its supporting columns sited along the median of the road.
The station is located next to the Dataran Sunway commercial area or Section PJU5 of Kota Damansara. The Sunway Giza Mall is also located near the station while Encorp Strand Mall and Giant Hypermarket Kota Damansara are located about 1 km away.
Station layout
| L2 | Platform Level | Side platform |
| Platform 1 Kajang Line 9 towards Kajang SBK35 (→) | ||
| Platform 2 Kajang Line 9 towards Sungai Buloh SBK1 (←) | ||
| Side platform | ||
| L1 | Concourse | Faregates to paid area; escalators to platforms; ticketing machines; customer service office; station control; shops; entrance A escalator and lift from ground level Persiaran Surian (Sungai Buloh-bound) and future pedestrian linkway to Tropicana Gardens; entrance B escalators and lifts from ground level Persiaran Surian (Petaling Jaya-bound), Jalan PJU 5/8 and the elevated pedestrian walkway from Sunway Nexis. |
| G | Ground Level | Feeder Bus Stop, Taxi Lay-By, Kiss and Ride Lay-By |
Exits and entrances
The station has two entrances - Entrance A and Entrance B - situated on both sides of Persiaran Surian. Entrance B is also accessible from Jalan PJU 5/8 which runs parallel to Persiaran Surian.
A pedestrian link bridge connects Entrance B with the Sunway Nexis development. Another elevated pedestrian linkway has also been constructed to connect the station's Entrance A with the Tropicana Gardens, a 17-acre mixed development by Tropicana Corporation Berhad, on the south side of Persiaran Surian but remains unopened until construction of the development is completed.
There are feeder bus stops, taxi lay-bys and also drop-off areas at both entrances along Persiaran Surian.
| Kajang Line station | |||
| Entrance | Location | Destination | Picture |
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| A | South side of Persiaran Surian; Pedestrian bridge from Tropicana Gardens (under construction) |
Feeder bus stop, taxi and private vehicle lay-by, Persiaran Damansara Indah, Sri Selangor Golf Club, Casa Indah 1 and 2 Condominiums |  |
| B | North side of Persiaran Surian; South side of Jalan PJU 5/8; Pedestrian bridge from Sunway Nexis |
Feeder bus stop, taxi and private vehicle lay-by, Dataran Sunway Commercial Area, Sunway Giza, Sunway Nexis, |  |
History
Before the station name was finalised, the station was assigned the working name Dataran Sunway MRT Station, after the Dataran Sunway commercial area.[3]
Bus Services
Feeder buses
With the opening of the MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line, feeder buses also began operating linking the station with several housing and industrial areas in Sunway Damansara, Tropicana and Subang. The feeder buses operate from the station's feeder bus stops adjacent to the station.
| Route No. | Origin | Desitination | Via | Connecting to |
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| T807[4] | SBK07 Surian station Entrance A |
Ara Damansara | Persiaran Damansara Indah Persiaran Tropicana Jalan PJU 1A/1 KJ25 Lembah Subang station Jalan Tropika Utama |
T782 |
| T808[5] | SBK07 Surian station Entrance B |
Section 11, Kota Damansara | Jalan PJU 5/1 Persiaran Mahogani |
802 |
Other buses
| Route No. | Origin | Desitination | Via |
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| 780[6] | KJ14 SBK16 Pasar Seni | Section 8, Kota Damansara | Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock Jalan Tun Sambanthan (KL Sentral) Jalan Bangsar KJ16 Bangsar LRT station Federal Highway Jalan Utara Jalan Semangat Jalan SS 2/55 Damansara-Puchong Expressway (Bandar Utama) Persiaran Surian SBK08 Mutiara Damansara MRT station SBK07 Surian MRT station (Entrance A for Kota Damansara-bound Entrance B for Pasar Seni-bound) SBK06 Kota Damansara MRT Station Persiaran Mahogani Jalan Pekaka |
| 802[7] | KJ24 Kelana Jaya LRT | Section 11, Kota Damansara | Damansara-Puchong Expressway Persiaran Bandar Utama SBK09 Bandar Utama MRT Station Lebuh Bandar Utama Persiaran Surian SBK08 Mutiara Damansara MRT station SBK07 Surian MRT station (Entrance A for Kota Damansara-bound Entrance B for Kelana Jaya-bound) Persiaran Mahogani |
| BET1[8] | KJ14 SBK16 Pasar Seni | Section 8, Kota Damansara | Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock Kuen Cheng High School Jalan Syed Putra (Mid Valley) Sprint Highway Penchala Link Damansara-Puchong Expressway (Bandar Utama) Persiaran Surian SBK08 Mutiara Damansara MRT station SBK07 Surian MRT station (Entrance A for Kota Damansara-bound Entrance B for Pasar Seni-bound) SBK06 Kota Damansara MRT Station Persiaran Mahogani Jalan Pekaka |
Gallery
Station
Surian MRT station from Jalan PJU 5/8, Dataran Sunway.
Surian MRT station from Persiaran Surian (Sungai Buloh-bound).
Feeder bus stop at Entrance B.
Platform 1 of the Surian MRT station for south-bound trains.
Stretch of straight tracks from Surian MRT station towards Kota Damansara MRT station.
Sunway Nexis-Surian MRT station link bridge
The Surian MRT station-Sunway Nexis pedestrian link bridge seen from Entrance B.
The Surian MRT station-Sunway Nexis pedestrian link bridge.
View of the Surian MRT station-Sunway Nexis pedestrian link bridge and the station from Sunway Nexis.
Signage inside Sunway Nexis leading to the link to the station.
References
- "Prime Minister Launches Phase One of the MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line" (PDF). Klang Valley MRT Project. Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
- "Top 10 attractions near latest MRT stations". Thestar.com.my. 2016-12-17. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
- "Naim installs mrt link bridge, records another milestone". Theborneopost.com. 2015-09-07. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
- RapidKL Bus Route T807
- RapidKL Bus Route T808
- RapidKL Bus Route 780
- RapidKL Bus Route 802
- RapidKL Bus Route BET1
