Adhering to the school-running philosophy of "people-oriented, managing the school according to law, establishing the school with quality, developing the school with characteristics, and pursuing Excellence" and the school motto of "hard work and perseverance", the College has inherited and carried forward the fine tradition of Dalian Railway Driver School to cultivate students' practical ability and hands-on operation ability. Highlight the characteristics of higher vocational and technical education in training objectives, training programs, specialty construction, teaching management, etc., strive to achieve the goals of zero distance between specialty setting and social needs, and zero distance between graduates and posts in teaching plan formulation and course content arrangement, and implement the training mode of paying equal attention to graduation certificates and vocational qualification certificates.

While serving the local economic construction, the college pays attention to cultivating professionals with railway characteristics. In the concept of running a school, we emphasize honesty, serving all students, serving all students and serving all students, and strive to achieve the effect of satisfying students, parents, employers and society. It is planned that by 20 10, the number of specialties in the college will reach 15, and the number of students will reach 2000, reaching the standards of provincial-level higher vocational model colleges in terms of teachers, equipment, training and quality.