What Are Some Possible Careers In Rail Travel? | 21 |
On Board
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Engineer |
Responsible for the safe conduct and passage of the train. |
Conductor |
Responsible for the safe conduct and travel of passengers. |
At The Station |
Station Agent |
The liaison between the railroad and the public. Works at a particular
station location. |
Baggage Porter |
Assist passengers in loading and unloading baggage. May also assist in
obtaining transportation from the station.
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Ticket Agent |
Processes tickets for rail travel. Makes fare adjustments as needed.
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Central Office
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Reservationist |
Take incoming calls. Answer questions and give information regarding
schedules, routes and fares on various trains. |
Sales Representative |
Responsible for marketing rail travel to agencies and other traveling or
booking groups. Handles problems and encourages booking.
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Marketing |
Responsible for the promotions in print and media to increase rail travel.
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