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Answer for the clue "A workman who lays and repairs railroad tracks ", 10 letters:
tracklayer

Word definitions for tracklayer in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tracklayer \Track"lay`er\, n. (Railroads) Any workman engaged in work involved in putting the track in place. [U. S. & Canada] -- Track"lay`ing , n.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a workman who lays and repairs railroad tracks [syn: platelayer ]

Usage examples of tracklayer.

The tracklayer lays the track and leaves the glove at the end of the track for the dog to find.

The final article is usually a glove, given to the tracklayer the day before, just like in the TD test.

Brennan is backing a man named Mayo, one of the tracklayers, against Sam Calkins, a conductor.

The judges and the tracklayers were out on the tracks, and it was quiet, just barely light, the sky full of low, gray clouds.