highway maintenance
Keeping roads functional
Highway maintenance is the ongoing work of keeping roads in usable condition—repairing potholes, repaving surfaces, clearing debris, mowing shoulders, and managing drainage.
The term covers both routine upkeep and emergency repairs after storms or accidents.
Highway maintenance crews worked through the night to clear the rockslide.
- roadworkStreet repair activities
- work zoneDesignated repair site
- construction zoneArea under active building
- road crewHighway repair workers
- potholesPavement depressions from wear
pothole repair · asphalt · repaving · guardrails · striping · snowplow · road salt · salt · gravel · shoulder · crew · orange · orange vest · traffic cone · cones · detour · speed limit · grader
- traffictraffic jam, congestion, traffic, gridlock, traffic congestion
- Northeast HighwaysI-95, turnpikes, toll roads, expressways, parkways
highway maintenancenew construction
highway construction · road building · highway expansion · new development
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