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

  • Conductor
  • Freight Conductor

  • Conduct brake tests to determine the condition of brakes on trains.
  • Receive oral or written instructions from yardmasters or yard conductors indicating track assignments and cars to be switched.

  • Install parts, assemblies, or attachments in transportation or material handling equipment.
  • Provide transportation information to passengers or customers.