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Railway Brakemen, Signalmen and ShuntersWorkers in this unit group take charge and safeguard railway freight during trips, control the movement of railway traffic by operating signals, switch rolling stock and assemble trains in railway yards, make up trains of cars for hauling in mines and control their movement. Their functions include: taking charge of and safeguarding freight train during trip; controlling flow of railway traffic over section of line by operating signals and switches from control tower or signal box; switching and coupling rolling stock in railway yards and sidings in accordance with orders about loading, unloading and make-up of trains; making up trains of cars for hauling by locomotive along haulageways in a mine or quarry. Railway passenger train guard is classified in 3-60.20.
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