Tiroi Komuter station
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Tiroi Komuter station is a KTM Komuter
KTM Komuter
KTM Komuter is a commuter train service in Malaysia operated by Keretapi Tanah Melayu . It was introduced in 1995 to provide local rail services in Kuala Lumpur and the surrounding Klang Valley suburban areas. It is popular with commuters into the city, who thus avoid being caught in road traffic...

 train station
Train station
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 located next to the small housing estate of Taman Tiroi, Negeri Sembilan
Negeri Sembilan
Negeri Sembilan, one of the 13 states that constitutes Malaysia, lies on the western coast of Peninsular Malaysia, just south of Kuala Lumpur and borders Selangor on the north, Pahang in the east, and Malacca and Johor to the south....

, on the 7th kilometre
Milestone
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 of Jalan Labu. The Komuter station is named after the town of Tiroi
Tiroi
Tiroi is a small town in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. It is located nearby Labu town....

, and is essentially a replacement of the old Tiroi station destroyed by communists during the 1948-1960 Malayan Emergency
Malayan Emergency
The Malayan Emergency was a guerrilla war fought between Commonwealth armed forces and the Malayan National Liberation Army , the military arm of the Malayan Communist Party, from 1948 to 1960....

. The Tiroi station is the fourth last stop for southbound Komuter trains, before the Sungai Gadut Komuter station
Sungai Gadut Komuter station
Sungai Gadut Komuter station is a station in Sungai Gadut, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. The station serves KTM Komuter line. It is the only station in the Komuter system where the passenger platform is elevated....

, located 18.4 kilometres away.

The station strictly serves as a two-platform train halt for the Rawang-to-Seremban KTM Komuter
KTM Komuter
KTM Komuter is a commuter train service in Malaysia operated by Keretapi Tanah Melayu . It was introduced in 1995 to provide local rail services in Kuala Lumpur and the surrounding Klang Valley suburban areas. It is popular with commuters into the city, who thus avoid being caught in road traffic...

train service, having prepared facilities to purchase tickets, but lacking any staff. The station's ticket counter is typically empty, leaving the halt's ticket vending machines to provide any services to passengers. The station, as are virtually all small train halts along the Komuter lines, is situated along two lanes of railroad (two basic routes) designated for trains traveling northbound or southbound. The station is one of a number of Komuter stations that serves very few passengers, if any.
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