Tanjong Tokong line

Tanjung Tokong line
Tanjung Tokong line
	Route alignment of the line
Overview
Status	Proposed
Owner	Mass Rapid Transit Corporation
Locale	Penang
Termini	Komtar; Tanjung Tokong;
Stations	8
Website	penanginfra.com
Service
Type	Light rapid transit or monorail
Depot(s)	Unknown
History
Planned opening	To be announced
Technical
Line length	7 km (4.3 mi)
Character	At-grade and elevated
Track gauge	Unknown

The Tanjong Tokong line, also spelt as the Tanjung Tokong line, is a proposed light rail transit or monorail system in Penang. The 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) line is planned to connect George Town's city centre with its northern suburb of Tanjong Tokong. The line has eight stations, with potential extensions towards Tanjong Bungah and Batu Ferringhi.^[1]

The line is a component of the Penang Transport Master Plan and contains interchange stations towards the Mutiara line and Ayer Itam line. Along with the Mutiara line, the line may be part of the northern end of Penang's first light rail transit alignment from Bayan Lepas to Tanjong Bungah.^[2]

Station listing

There are eight stations over the 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) route of the Tanjong Tokong line. The line's southern terminus is located at Komtar, while its northern terminus is located at Tanjong Tokong.^[3]

List of stations


Station service legend
	Station contains parking for "park and ride" initiatives


Locality	Station	Platform type	Operation date	Transfers
George Town
City centre	Komtar	Unknown	c. 2030	Mutiara line (proposed) Ayer Itam line (proposed) George Town tram line (proposed) Rapid Penang public bus terminal 11 Weld Quay–Batu Lanchang 12 Weld Quay–Bandar Sri Pinang 101 Weld Quay–Teluk Bahang 102 Teluk Bahang–Penang International Airport 103 Komtar–Pulau Tikus–Komtar 104 Komtar–Tanjong Bungah 201 Weld Quay–Paya Terubong 201* Weld Quay–Paya Terubong–Weld Quay 202 Weld Quay–Paya Terubong (Farlim) 203 Weld Quay–Ayer Itam 204 Weld Quay–Penang Hill 206 Weld Quay–Tesco Jalan Tengku Kudin 301 Weld Quay–Relau 302 Weld Quay–Batu Maung 303 Weld Quay–Bukit Gedung 304 Gurney–Bukit Gedung 306 General Hospital–Penang International Airport 401 Weld Quay–Teluk Kumbar 401E Weld Quay–Balik Pulau 502 Weld Quay–Balik Pulau (Pekan Genting) CAT Congestion Alleviation Transport CAT14 Komtar–Bukit Mertajam
	Pykett		c. 2030	–
	Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah		c. 2030	–
	Kelawai		c. 2030	Rapid Penang public bus station 101 Weld Quay–Teluk Bahang 102 Penang International Airport–Teluk Bahang 103 Komtar–Pulau Tikus–Komtar 104 Komtar–Tanjong Bungah 304 Bukit Gedung–Gurney
	Gurney Paragon		c. 2030	Rapid Penang public bus station 101 Weld Quay–Teluk Bahang 102 Penang International Airport–Teluk Bahang 103 Komtar–Pulau Tikus–Komtar 104 Komtar–Tanjong Bungah
	Gurney Drive		c. 2030	Rapid Penang public bus station 101 Weld Quay–Teluk Bahang 102 Penang International Airport–Teluk Bahang
Tanjong Tokong	Island Plaza		c. 2030	Rapid Penang public bus station 101 Weld Quay–Teluk Bahang 102 Penang International Airport–Teluk Bahang
	Tanjong Pinang		c. 2030	Rapid Penang public bus station 101 Weld Quay–Teluk Bahang 102 Penang International Airport–Teluk Bahang
	Tanjong Tokong		c. 2030	–

References

^ "Tanjung Tokong Line". penanginfra.com. Penang Infrastructural Corporation. 2019.
^ "Penang's first LRT alignment is now from Bayan Lepas to Tanjong Bungah". Bulletin Mutiara. Penang state government. 30 May 2023.
^ "Tanjung Tokong Line". pgmasterplan.penang.gov.my. Penang state government. 2019.

External links

Penang Transport Master Plan

[1] "Tanjung Tokong Line". penanginfra.com. Penang Infrastructural Corporation. 2019.

[2] "Penang's first LRT alignment is now from Bayan Lepas to Tanjong Bungah". Bulletin Mutiara. Penang state government. 30 May 2023.

[3] "Tanjung Tokong Line". pgmasterplan.penang.gov.my. Penang state government. 2019.

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Tanjong Tokong line

Contents

Station listing

List of stations

See also

References

External links