train crews
Locomotive operating teams
Train crews are the personnel who operate and staff trains during service.
A freight train crew typically includes an engineer and conductor; passenger trains add attendants, dining car staff, and sometimes a brakeman.
The term emphasizes collective operation: The train crew worked twelve-hour shifts.
Railroad unions often negotiate contracts specifically for train crews.
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