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Transportation Engineering-Ii: Road in Perspective
Transportation Engineering-Ii: Road in Perspective
Lecture-1
Road in Perspective
• Tresaguet construction
• Metcalf construction
• Telford construction
• Mecadam construction
Classification of Highways
Depending on weather
➢ All weather roads
➢ Fair weather roads
• Secondary
➢ SH
➢ MDR
• Tertiary
➢ ODR
➢ VR
Urban Road Classification
• Arterial Roads
• Sub Arterial
• Collector
• Local Street
• Cul-de-sac
• Pathway
• Driveway
ARTERIAL
Transverse
joint
Granular
materials
FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT RIGID PAVEMENT
Types of Pavements
Wheel Load Distribution
Flexible Rigid
• Jointed Plain Concrete Pavement
(JPCP)
LOAD DISTRIBUTION
Components of Flexible Pavement