# Tools & technology — rail traffic controller

Source: O*NET 30.3 'Software Skills' for 49-9097.00.

| Software | Category | Hot technology |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Outlook | Electronic mail software | yes |
| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software | yes |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | Presentation software | yes |
| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software | yes |
| Microsoft Word | Word processing software | yes |
| Maintenance management software | Facilities management software |  |
| Supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA software | Industrial control software |  |
| Web browser software | Internet browser software |  |

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## Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 9 ads, as of 2026-07-19)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

### Tools

- Train Management Dispatch System (TMDS) — **11 %**
- software — **11 %**
- TLF — **11 %**
- computer systems — **11 %**
- computer-generated displays — **11 %**
- digital twin technology — **11 %**
- cloud-based communication platforms — **11 %**
- CLRC — **11 %**
- Asset Works — **11 %**
- Automatic Train Operation (ATO) — **11 %**
- Automatic Train Protection (ATP) — **11 %**
- Automatic Train Supervision (ATS) systems — **11 %**
- automation tools — **11 %**
- Integrated Computer Systems (ICS) — **11 %**
- GPS tracking systems — **11 %**
- mobile apps — **11 %**
- MS Office Suite — **11 %**
- MS Office Suites — **11 %**

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