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Train dispatcher   /treɪn dɪspˈætʃər/   Listen
Train dispatcher

noun
1.
A railroad employer who is in charge of a railway yard.  Synonyms: trainmaster, yardmaster.






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"Train dispatcher" Quotes from Famous Books



... we know this much, it will be an easy matter to telegraph on ahead and have the train searched," said Mr. Parker. "I'll go and see the train dispatcher here." ...
— Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South • Laura Lee Hope

... of liquor. The same is true of business men in regard to their legal interests. They insist upon having sober attorneys; they want the counsel of a sober man. So in every department. On the railways it is absolutely essential that the engineer, that the conductor, the train dispatcher and every other employee, in whose hands are the lives of men, should be temperate. The consequence is that under the law of the survival of the fittest, the intemperate are slowly but surely going to the ...
— The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume VIII. - Interviews • Robert Green Ingersoll



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