How do they match: Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters

  • Transportation Supervisor

  • Inspect each car periodically during runs.
  • Inspect freight cars for compliance with sealing procedures, and record car numbers and seal numbers.
  • Supervise and coordinate crew activities to transport freight and passengers and to provide boarding, porter, maid, and meal services to passengers.
  • Supervise workers in the inspection and maintenance of mechanical equipment to ensure efficient and safe train operation.

  • Inspect locomotives or other railroad equipment.
  • Direct passenger or freight transport activities.