How do they match: Transit and Railroad Police

  • Examine credentials of unauthorized persons attempting to enter secured areas.
  • Interview neighbors, associates, or former employers of job applicants to verify personal references or to obtain work history data.
  • Patrol railroad yards, cars, stations, or other facilities to protect company property or shipments and to maintain order.
  • Provide training to the public or law enforcement personnel in railroad safety or security.

  • Examine personal documentation to ensure that it is valid.