Kuala Lumpur Monorail
General Information
| Function / usage: |
Monorail
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| Other name(s): | Monorel Kuala Lumpur |
| Built: | 1996 - 2003 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 8.6 km | |
| horizontal radius of curvature | min. 69 m | |
| number of tracks | 2 | |
| number of stations | 11 |
Quantities
| number of precast guideway beams | 648 |
Cost
| cost of construction | Malaysian ringgit 1 180 000 000 |
Chronology
| 1998 - July 1999 | Interruption of works due to economic crisis. |
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| 31 August 2003 | Beginning of commercial services. |
Participants
- Nico Schmidt (structural engineer) (guideway beams)
- Manfred Braun (project manager) (guideway beams)
- Gerhard Hofstätter (project manager) (guideway beams)
Owner
Original design
Structural engineering
- EEG Europe Etudes Gecti
- Köhler + Seitz Beraten und Planen GmbH (guideway beams)
- PJS International Sdn. Bhd. (substructure)
- T&T Konsult Sdn. Bhd. (stations)
- Köhler + Seitz Beraten und Planen GmbH (guideway beams)
Contractor
- APG Structural Systems
- Genesis Structural Systems Sdn. Bhd (guideway beams)
Bearings
Formwork
- Freyssinet International (formwork)
Project management
- Köhler & Seitz Engineering Services (guideway beams)
Electrical engineering
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
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Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | p0000065 |
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| Created: | 30/10/2001 |
| Last Updated: | 27/02/2013 |