road builder
Asphalt laying crew
A road builder is a person or company that constructs roads—clearing land, grading surfaces, laying asphalt or concrete.
The term applies equally to highway contractors and ancient laborers who paved Roman routes.
Figuratively, a road builder is anyone who creates pathways for others to follow: She was a road builder for women in science.
- paverStone for outdoor flooring
- asphaltPetroleum-based paving material
- highwayMajor road for travel
- constructionProcess of building something
- work zoneDesignated repair site
crew · gravel · steamroller · surveyor · tar · bulldozer · concrete · foreman · men at work · hardhat · yellow vest · cones · detour · machinery · engineer · hard hat · dump truck · orange vest
- ancient occupationssoldier, merchant, farmer, shepherd, carpenter
- builderscarpenter, mason, contractor, bricklayer, constructor
- road workerspaver, flagger, flagman, sign holder, striper