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train conductor

Concept overview

Code

5112.3

Description

Train conductors assist passengers in the boarding and leaving of the train. They answer questions from passengers concerning train rules, stations, and provide timetable information. They collect tickets, fares, and passes from passengers and support the chief conductor in performing his operational tasks e.g in regard to door closing or certain operational communication. They ensure the safety of passengers respond to technical incidents and emergency situations.

Alternative Labels

conductor on trains

rail conductor

railway conductor

train attendant

train guard

Regulatory Aspect

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