How do they match: Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters

  • Document and prepare reports of accidents, unscheduled stops, or delays.
  • 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.

  • Prepare accident or incident reports.
  • Control equipment that regulates vehicle traffic.
  • Inspect locomotives or other railroad equipment.