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Transit and Railroad Police
SOC 33-3052.00
Protect and police railroad and transit property, employees, or passengers.
Zone 3
Protective Service
8
Skills
8
Knowledge
3
Job Zone
No
Green
Top Skills 8
Active Listening
4.0
Speaking
4.0
Critical Thinking
3.9
Complex Problem Solving
3.8
Monitoring
3.4
Social Perceptiveness
3.4
Writing
3.2
Active Learning
3.2
Knowledge Areas 8
Public Safety and Security
4.9
Law and Government
4.7
English Language
4.4
Customer and Personal Service
4.1
Transportation
3.7
Education and Training
3.5
Geography
3.5
Psychology
3.5
Key Tasks
1Prepare reports documenting investigation activities and results.
2Monitor transit areas and conduct security checks to protect railroad properties,
patrons, and employees.
3Apprehend or remove trespassers or thieves from railroad property or coordinate with
law enforcement agencies in apprehensions and removals.
4Direct security activities at derailments, fires, floods, or strikes involving
railroad property.
5Patrol railroad yards, cars, stations, or other facilities to protect company
property or shipments and to maintain order.
Also Known As
Canine Officer (K-9 Officer)
Chief Transportation Officer
Field Training Advisor
Field Training Agent
Law Enforcement Officer
Patrol Man
Patrol Officer
Patroller
Patrolman
Police Captain
Tools & Equipment
35 millimeter cameras
Automated external defibrillators AED
Biohazard suits
Biological hazard detectors
Breathalyzers
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