Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers Career

The role of Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers is to drive switching or other locomotive or dinkey engines within railroad yard, industrial plant, quarry, construction project, or similar location..

The average annual wage of the occupations is $57,580 and $28 per hour. 1 vocational program could be taken for the Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers career. Based on BLS data, a total of 2,430 employees were employed in the Occupation.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers Career

2024 Average Tuition and Time for Preparing Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Railroad and Railway Transportation	5	-	-	-	-

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Vocational Programs for Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers Career

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Vocational Programs to Prepare Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers Career

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