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2. List of railway industry occupations - Wikipedia

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   One man is holding a bar, while others are using rail tongs to position a rail. Photo published in 1917. This is a list of railway industry occupations, but it also includes transient functional job titles according to activity. [1]

3. Train dispatcher - Wikipedia

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   Local dispatchers at work at the central station in Bohumín, Czech Republic, in August 2008. A train dispatcher (US), rail traffic controller (Canada), train controller (Australia), train service controller (Singapore) or signaller (UK), is employed by a railroad to direct and facilitate the movement of trains over an assigned territory, which is usually part, or all, of a railroad operating ...

4. Rail signaller - Wikipedia

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   The signalman is known by various other corporate job titles, including Signaller, Area Controller and Network Controller. In the United States, a signalman is sometimes officially known as such, but is also known under other names, including Leverman and Switchman.

5. Railway infrastructure manager - Wikipedia

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   The functions of the infrastructure manager on a network or part of a network may be allocated to different bodies or undertakings" [1] [2] This includes mainly railway track and catenary, if the railway line is electrified, and respective command and control systems. It can also include the stations and power supply network. A significant ...

6. Communications-based train control - Wikipedia

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   CBTC is a signalling standard defined by the IEEE 1474 standard. [1] The original version was introduced in 1999 and updated in 2004. [1] The aim was to create consistency and standardisation between digital railway signalling systems that allow for an increase in train capacity through what the standard defines as high-resolution train location determination. [1]

7. Controller of site safety - Wikipedia

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   A Controller of Site Safety or COSS is a person qualified by the British civil engineering company Network Rail to ensure safe practice for work occurring on or near railway tracks and infrastructure. Their primary role is to set up a safe system of work to protect staff from trains.

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9. Centralized traffic control - Wikipedia

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   These two mechanisms for control would be formalized by American railroad companies in a set of procedures called train order operation, which was later partly automated through use of Automatic Block Signals (ABS). The starting point of each system was the railroad timetable that would form the advanced routing plan for train movements. Trains ...