carman
Streetcar line employee
A carman is someone who drives or operates a cart, wagon, or similar vehicle for transporting goods.
The term is largely historical, dating from when horse-drawn vehicles dominated commercial transport.
In some contexts, carman extended to streetcar operators or transit workers.
The carman delivered coal to houses along the route. (Capitalized Carman is a surname.)
Professional hired driver
- coachmanHorse-drawn carriage operator
- cabmanTaxi operator
- teamsterProfessional cargo driver
- carterWagon goods transporter
wagoner · hauler · livery · reins · whip · harness · carriage · buggy
One who directs musicians
- driverVehicle operator
- operatorOne who works machinery
- streetcarRail-bound urban trolley
- trolleyWheeled cart or railcar
tram · motorman · transit · passenger · fare · route · schedule · platform
Railroad crew worker
- switchmanRail junction operator
- yardmasterTrain depot manager
- brakemanRail worker controlling deceleration
- conductorOne who directs musicians
engineer · fireman · porter · signalman · trackwalker · gandy dancer · flagman · dispatcher
chauffeur
Professional hired driver
carter · wagoner · hauler · livery · reins · whip · harness · carriage · buggy · hackney
conductor
One who directs musicians
trolley · tram · motorman · transit · passenger · fare · route · schedule · platform · commute
trainman
Railroad crew worker
- switchmanRail junction operator
- yardmasterTrain depot manager
- brakemanRail worker controlling deceleration
conductor · engineer · fireman · porter · signalman · trackwalker · gandy dancer · flagman · dispatcher · coupling