CIP 49.0208
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Railroad and Railway Transportation
4
Colleges Offering This Major
3
Annual Completions
Degree Levels
Associate's Bachelor's
About This Major
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.
Program Examples
- Railway Operations
- Railroad Conductor
- Locomotive Engineer
- Brakeman/Brakewoman
- Railway Dispatcher
- Yardmaster
- Railroad Maintenance of Way Welding
At a Glance
- CIP Code
- 49.0208
- CIP Family
- 49
- Colleges
- 4
- Annual Completions
- 3
- Degree Levels
- Associate's Bachelor's
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