A person who makes or mends roads; spec. an English royal official of the 16th and early 17th centuries charged with keeping the highways in good…

A person who builds or repairs roads. Also in later use: a person employed to keep the streets clean; a road sweeper.

A person or company engaged in road construction.

a public official in charge of supervising local road construction and repair.

A person who builds or maintains roads (in various senses of road, n.); a person in charge of roads. Now archaic or regional.

A practitioner or advocate of McAdam's method of road-making (see macadamize, v.).

A person who makes macadamized roads. Now historical.

(a) a person employed to break up the surface prior to the construction or repair of a road (now rare); (b) a mechanical tool or device used for…

A person employed. in grading roads (see grade, v.2 4).

One who lays down asphalt.

One who attends to the upkeep of roadside verges.

a man appointed to maintain a certain stretch of road or railway; (the form lengthsman in quot. 1902 is an isolated use).

(a) a group of workers who patrol roads and highways for the purpose of maintaining them (now rare); (b) a (state) law enforcement agency whose…