UNIT I

IGHWAY ENGINEERING
1.1 INTRODUCTION
GENERAL – DEVELOPMENT OF ROADS IN INDIA –
MODES OF TRANSPORTATION – NAGPUR PLAN –
RIBBON DEVELOPMENT – ADVANTAGES OF ROADS
– IMPORTANCE OF ROADS IN INDIA –
REQUIREMENTS OF AN IDEAL ROAD – INDIAN
ROAD CONGRESS – OBJECTS OF HIGHWAY
PLANNING – CLASSIFICATIONS OF HIGHWAYS.
1.2 HIGHWAY PAVEMENTS
1.3 GEOMETRICAL DESIGN OF HIGHWAYS
1.4 TRAFFIC ENGINEERING
1.5 SUB GRADE SOIL
1.6 ROAD ARBORICULTURE AND LIGHTING

Discussion

Discussion allows you to ask questions directly to the instructor.