Tips for Entry
Read In Transit (https://www.atu.org/media/intransit) and Passenger Transport (https://www.apta.com/news-publications/passenger-transport) to learn more about the field.
Conduct information interviews with public transportation operators and ask them for advice on preparing for and entering the field.
Join the Transport Workers Union of America or the Amalgamated Transit Union to increase your chances of landing a job and receiving fair pay for your work.
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