trainmaster

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trainmaster

noun trainmasters

US A superintendent or supervisor of a freight railroad, responsible for train movements, crew assignments, derailments and more. In the past, trainmasters were promoted brakemen or conductors who retained their union seniority.

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@misc{trainmaster_2026,
  title = {trainmaster},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/trainmaster},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}