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Lay, repair, and maintain track for standard or narrow-gauge railroad equipment used in regular railroad service or in plant yards, quarries, sand and gravel pits, and mines. Includes ballast cleaning machine operators and railroad bed tamping machine operators.
New job opportunities are likely in the future.
$67k
Annual median Salary
Education
These occupations usually require a high school diploma.
90%
High school diploma or equivalent
10%
Less than high school diploma
Careers
Typical Job Titles
Track Inspector
Track Laborer
Track Maintainer
Track Repairer