Yardmaster
The yardmaster is a railroad employee in charge of a
United States of America, yardmasters are eligible to join the Railroad Yardmasters of America
.
Notable former yardmasters in the U.S.
- Southern Pacific Railroad
- Walter Ellsworth Bachman, Sr. (1879–1958) at the Lehigh Valley Railroad
- John Walker Barriger III (1899–1976) assistant yardmaster at the Pennsylvania Railroad
- George B. Swan
References
- ^ Richard A. McDavid and Susan Echaore-McDavid (2009). Career Opportunities in Transportation.
Duties: Manage and coordinate the activities involved in making and breaking up trains and switching trains from track to track in railroad yards ...
External links
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