How do they match: Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters

  • Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters

  • Signal engineers to begin train runs, stop trains, or change speed, using telecommunications equipment or hand signals.
  • Supervise workers in the inspection and maintenance of mechanical equipment to ensure efficient and safe train operation.

  • Arrange maintenance activities.
  • Control equipment that regulates vehicle traffic.
  • Direct maintenance or repair activities.
  • Inspect locomotives or other railroad equipment.