Also called: Street Supervisor, Line Supervisor, Transit Dispatcher
Monitors buses or trains in the field, responding to accidents, delays, and operator problems.
You drive a supervisor car around your area, adjusting buses to fix gaps in service, helping at accidents, and checking that operators are on time. You're the agency's eyes on the street.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 4 years after high school. Usually promoted from bus or train operator.
Ways in: On-the-job training. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Growing about average. Steady.
Low risk in 5 years, medium in 10. Live vehicle tracking and AI alerts spot problems; going to accidents and helping operators stays human.
Classes: Driver's education, Speech.
Official data: O*NET occupation 53-1049.
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