Railroad and Railway Transportation.
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the operation of railroads and other aspects of the railway industry, including railroad and railyard service. Includes instruction in railway culture, operating skills, General Code of Operation rules, conductor service, signal systems, switching, transportation of hazardous materials, safety, and railway telecommunications systems.
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First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
53-1043
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, All Other
53-1049
Locomotive Engineers
53-4011
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
53-4013
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers
53-4022
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters
53-4031
Subway and Streetcar Operators
53-4041
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other
53-4099
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