How do they match: Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers

  • Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers

  • Monitor oil, temperature, and pressure gauges on dashboards to determine if engines are operating safely and efficiently.
  • Ride atop cars that have been shunted, and turn handwheels to control speeds or stop cars at specified positions.

  • Assist customers to ensure comfort or safety.