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IRC:SP:30-
1.(A).   Transport Planning, Traffic Assessment & Policies 12
1993
IRC:SP:36-
1 IRC:3-1983 Dimensions & Weights of Road Design Vehicles (First Revision) 13
1991
IRC:SP:38-
Traffic Census on Non-Urban Roads 14
1992
2 IRC:9-1972
IRC:SP:43-
(First Revision) 15
1994
IRC:SP:45-
A Policy on Roadside Advertisements 16
3 IRC:46-1972 1996
(First Revision) 17 MORT&H
Panel
4 IRC:62-1976 Guidelines for Control of Access of Highways 18 Discussion
1994

5 IRC:71-1977 Recommended Practice for Preparation of Notations 19 Seminar, 1995

6 IRC:102-1988 Traffic Studies for Planning Bypasses Around Towns 20 Seminar, 1996

7 IRC:108-1996 Guidelines for Traffic Prediction on Rural Highways 21 Seminar, 1997

IRC:SP:14-
8 A Manual for the Applications of the Critical Path Method to Highway Projects in India 22 Seminar, 2000
1973

IRC:SP:15-
9 Ribbon Development Along Highways and its Prevention 23 Seminar, 2000
1996

IRC:SP:24-
10 Guidelines on the Choice and Planning of Appropriate Technology in Road Construction 24 Seminar, 2001
1984

Road Transport and Energy 25 Seminar, 2001

IRC:SP:28-
11
1995
(First Revision) 26 Seminar, 2001

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Technical Paper – Seminar on “Financial Management and Institutional Reforms in Highway Sector”, New
27 Seminar, 2002 10 IRC:66-1976
Delhi, 18-19 November, 2002

Seminar on “Integrated Development of Rural and Arterial Road Network for Socio-Economic Growth”,
28 Seminar, 2003 11 IRC:69-1977
New Delhi, 5-6 December, 2003 Vol.-I*

Seminar on “Integrated Development of Rural and Arterial Road Network for Socio-Economic Growth”,
29 Seminar, 2003 12 IRC:70-1977
New Delhi, 5-6 December, 2003 Vol.-II*

1.(B). Road Geometric & Design Features 13 IRC:73-1980

1 IRC:11-1962 Recommended Practice for the Design and Layout of Cycle Tracks 14 IRC:80-1981

Recommended Practice for Location and Layout of Roadside Motor-Fuel Filling and Motor-Fuel Filling-
2 IRC:12-1983 15 IRC:86-1983
cum-Service Stations (Second Revision)

Standard for Vertical and Horizontal Clearances of Overhead Electric Power and Telecommunication
3 IRC:32-1969 16 IRC:92-1985
Lines as Related to Roads

4 IRC:38-1988Part 1Guidelines for Design of Horizontal Curves for Highways and Design Tables (First Revision) 17 IRC:98-1997

Part 2 18 IRC:99-1988

Part 3 19 IRC:103-1988
Part 4 20 IRC:106-1990
IRC:SP:12-
5 IRC:39-1986 Standards for Road-Rail Level Crossings (First Revision) 21
1973
IRC:SP:23-
6 IRC:41-1997 Type Designs for Check Barriers (First Revision) 22
1983
IRC:SP:41-
7 IRC:54-1974 Lateral and Vertical Clearances at Underpasses for Vehicular Traffic 23
1994

8 IRC:64-1990 Guidelines for Capacity of Roads in Rural Areas (First Revision) 24 Seminar, 1991

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9 IRC:65-1976 Recommended Practice for Traffic Rotaries

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1.(C). Road Markings 8 Seminar, 1986

1 IRC:30-1968 Standard Letters and Numerals of Different Heights for Use on Highway Signs 9 Seminar, 1998

2 IRC:35-1997 Code of Practice for Road Markings 10 Seminar, 1998

(with Paints) (First Revision)

1.(D). Road Furniture & Signage 1 IRC:10-1961

1 IRC:2-1968 Route Marker Signs for National Highways (First Revision) 2 IRC:28-1967

2 IRC:8-1980 Type Designs for Highway Kilometre Stones (Second Revision) 3 IRC:33-1969

3 IRC:25-1967 Type Designs for Boundary Stones 4 IRC:36-1970

4 IRC:26-1967 Type Design for 200-Metre Stones 5 IRC:56-1974

5 IRC:31-1969 Route Marker Signs for State Routes 6 IRC:75-1979

IRC:SP:58-
6 IRC:67-2001 Code of Practice for Road Signs (First Revision) 7
2001
7 IRC:79-1981 Recommended Practice for Road Delineators 8 MORT&H
IRC:SP:31- HRB SR No.1,
8 New Traffic Signs 9
1992 2000
HRB SR No.3,
1. (E). Road Safety & Traffic Management 10
1999
HRB SR
1 IRC:53-1982 Road Accident Forms A-1 and 4 (First Revision) 11
No.13, 1994
HRB SR
2 IRC:93-1985 Guidelines on Design and Installation of Road Traffic Signals 12
No.14, 1994
IRC:SP:27-
3 Report Containing Recommendations of IRC Regional Workshops on Highway Safety
1984
IRC:SP:32-
4 Road Safety for Children (5-12 Years Old) 1 IRC:19-1977
1988
IRC:SP:44-
5 Highway Safety Code 2 IRC:49-1973
1994
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IRC:SP:55-
6 Guidelines for Safety in Construction Zones 3 IRC:50-1973
2001
7 MORT&H Manual for Safety in Road Design

4 IRC:51-1992 Guidelines for the Use of Soil Lime Mixes in Road Construction (First Revision) 9 IRC:37-2001

5 IRC:60-1976 Tentative Guidelines for the Use of Lime- Flyash Concrete as Pavement Base or Sub-Base 10 IRC:47-1972

Tentative Guidelines for the Use of Low Grade Aggregates and Soil Aggregates Mixtures in Road
6 IRC:63-1976 11 IRC:48-1972
Pavement Construction

Tentative Guidelines for Lean-Cement Concrete and Lean-Cement Flyash Concrete as a Pavement Base
7 IRC:74-1979 12 IRC:55-1974
or Sub-Base

8 IRC:88-1984 Recommended Practice for Lime Flyash Stabilised Soil Base/Sub-Base in Pavement Construction 13 IRC:81-1997

9 IRC:109-1997 Guidelines for Wet Mix Macadam 14 IRC:82-1982

IRC:SP:59-
10 Guidelines for Use of Geotextiles in Road Pavements and Associated Works 15 IRC:94-1986
2002
HRB SR
11 State of the Art: Granular and Bound Bases and Sub-Bases 16 IRC:95-1987
No.11, 1992

1.(H). Design, Construction and Maintenance of Flexible Pavements 17 IRC:96-1987

1 IRC:14-2004 Recommended Practice for Open Graded Premix Carpet (Third Revision 18 IRC:97-1987

2 IRC:16-1989 Specification for Priming of Base Course with Bituminous Primers (First Revision) 19 IRC:100-1988

3 IRC:17-1965 Tentative Specification for Single Coat Bituminous Surface Dressing 20 IRC:105-1988

4 IRC:20-1966 Recommended Practice for Bituminous Penetration Macadam (Full Grout) 21 IRC:107-1992

IRC:SP:53-
5 IRC:23-1966 Tentative Specification for Two Coat Bituminous Surface Dressing 22
2002

6 IRC:27-1967 Tentative Specifications for Bituminous Macadam (Base & Binder Course) 23 MORT&H

7 IRC:29-1988 Specification for Bituminous Concrete (Asphaltic Concrete) for Road Pavement (First Revision) 24 Seminar, 1994

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8 IRC:34-1970 Recommendations for Road Construction in Waterlogged Areas

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1.(I). Design, Construction and Maintenance of Cement Concrete Pavements

1 IRC:15-2002 Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Construction of Concrete Roads (Third Revision) 1 IRC:42-1972

Tentative Guidelines for Cement Concrete Mix Design for Pavements (for Non-Air Entrained and
2 IRC:44-1976 2 IRC:104-1988
Continuously Graded Concrete) (First Revision)

IRC:SP:11-
3 IRC:57-1974 Recommended Practice for Sealing of Joints in Concrete Pavements 3
1988
IRC:SP:16-
4 IRC:58-2002 Guidelines for the Design of Plain Jointed Rigid Pavements for Highways (Second Revision) (with floppy) 4
2004

IRC:SP:19-
5 IRC:59-1976 Tentative Guidelines for the Design of Gap Graded Cement Concrete Mixes for Road Pavements 5
2001
IRC:SP:57-
6 IRC:61-1976 Tentative Guidelines for the Construction of Cement Concrete Pavements in Hot Weather 6
2001
7 IRC:68-1976 Tentative Guidelines on Cement-Flyash Concrete for Rigid Pavement Construction
IRC:SP:20-
8 IRC:76-1979 Tentative Guidelines for Structural Strength Evaluation of Rigid Airfield Pavements 1
2002
IRC:SP:26-
9 IRC:77-1979 Tentative Guidelines for Repair of Concrete Pavements Using Synthetic Resins 2
1984

10 IRC:84-1983 Code of Practice for Curing of Cement Concrete Pavements 3 Seminar, 1989

Recommended Practice for Accelerated Strength Testing & Evaluation of Concrete for Road and Airfield
11 IRC:85-1983 4 Seminar, 1989
Constructions

12 IRC:91-1985 Tentative Guidelines for Construction of Cement Concrete Pavements in Cold Weather 5 MORD

13 IRC:101-1988 Guidelines for Design of Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavement with Elastic Joints 6 MORD

IRC:SP:17-
14 Recommendations About Overlays on Cement Concrete Pavements
1977
IRC:SP:46-
15 Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete for Pavements
1997
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IRC:SP:49-
16 Guidelines for the Use of Dry Lean Concrete as Sub-base for Rigid Pavement
1988

1.(L). Hill Roads 2 IRC:72-1978

1 IRC:52-2001 Recommendations About the Alignment Survey and Geometric Design of Hill Roads (Second Revision) 3 IRC:90-1985

IRC:SP:48- IRC:SP:22-
2 Hill Road Manual 4
1998 1980
IRC:SP:25-
3 Seminar, 1985 Proceedings – Seminar on “Construction of Roads in Hill Areas”, Nainital, 7-9 July, 1985 5
1984

Proceedings – Seminar on “Design, Construction and Maintenance of Hill Roads”, Shimla, 19-20 June, IRC:SP:29-
4 Seminar, 1995 6
1995 1994

HRB SR IRC:SP:34-
5 State of the Art: Landslide Correction Techniques 7
No.15, 1996 1989

Paper No.257, IRC:SP:39-

6 Construction of a Ghat Road from Bodinayakanur to Bodimettu by E.C. Chandrasekharan 8
1967 1992

1.(M). Road Maintenance & Rehabilitation 9 MORT&H

1 MORT&H Manual for Maintenance of Roads, 1983

2 MORT&H Report of the Committee on Norms for Maintenance of Roads in India, 2001 1 IRC: 9-1972

3 MORT&H Guidelines for Maintenance Management of Primary, Secondary and Urban Roads, 2004 2 IRC: 69-1977

4 Seminar, 1990 Proceedings – Seminar on “Modernisation of Highways”, New Delhi, 17-19 May, 1990 3 IRC: 70-1977

Proceedings – International Seminar on “Highway Rehabilitation and Maintenance”, New Delhi, 12-13
5 Seminar, 1999 4 IRC: 73-1980
November, 1999

Paper No.317,
6 Experience in the Improvement and Modernization of Roads in Tamil Nadu by E.C. Chandrasekharan 5 IRC: 80-1981
1997

1.(N). Road Drainage 6 IRC: 86-1983

IRC:SP:42-
1 Guidelines on Road Drainage 7 IRC: 92-1985
1994
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IRC:SP:50-
2 Guidelines on Urban Drainage 8 IRC: 98-1997
1999

1.(O). Road Machinery 9 IRC: 106-1990

1 IRC:43-1972 Recommended Practice for Tools, Equipment and Appliances for Concrete Pavement Construction

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Title of the Publication

Manual on Economic Evaluation of Highway Projects in India (First Revision)

Guidelines on Format for IRC Standards

Manual for Road Investment Decision Model (with Floppy Disk)

Guidelines on Low-Cost Traffic Management Technique for Urban Areas

Time Series Data on Road Transport Passenger and Freight Movement (1951-1991)

Road Development Plan: Vision-2021

Paper for Panel Discussion on Urban Transportation with Emphasis on Urban Road Network, 1994

Proceedings - Seminar on “Private Sector Participation in Highway Development”, New Delhi, 28-29 September, 1995

Technical Papers – Seminar on “Perspective Planning for Road Development in India” New Delhi, 7-8 October, 1996 (Vol. I & II)

Technical Papers – International Seminar on “New Trends in Highways Construction”, New Delhi, 13-14 November, 1997

Technical Papers – Seminar on “Financing, Implementation and Operation on Highways in 21st Century”, New Delhi, 24-25 September, 2000

Proceedings – Seminar on “Financing, Implementation and Operation on Highways in 21st Century”, New Delhi, 24-25 September, 2000

Technical Papers – International Seminar on “Sustainable Development in Road Transport”, New Delhi, 8-10 November, 2001, Vol. I*

Technical Papers – International Seminar on “Sustainable Development ion Road Transport”, New Delhi, 8-10 November, 2001, Vol. II*

Proceedings – International Seminar on “Sustainable Development in Road Transport”, New Delhi, 8-10 November, 2001

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Recommended Practice for Sight Distance on Rural Highways

Space Standards for Roads in Urban Areas

Guidelines on Regulation and Control of Mixed Traffic in Urban Areas

Geometric Design Standards for Rural (Non-Urban) Highways

Type Designs for Pick-up Bus Stops on Rural (i.e., Non-Urban) Highways

Geometric Design Standards for Urban Roads in Plains

Guidelines for the Design of Interchanges in Urban Areas

Guidelines on Accommodation of Underground Utility Services Along and Across Roads in Urban Areas (First Revision)

Tentative Guidelines on the Provision of Speed Breakers for Control of Vehicular Speeds on Minor Roads

Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities

Guidelines for Capacity of Urban Roads in Plain Areas

Tentative Recommendations on the Provision of Parking Spaces for Urban Areas

Vertical Curves for Highways

Guidelines on Design of At-Grade Intersections in Rural & Urban Areas

Proceedings – International Seminar on “Expressways/High Speed Facilities in Developing Countries”, Bangalore, 13-16 June, 1991

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Title of the Publication

Preliminary Publication – International Seminar on “Road Safety”, Srinagar, September 17-18, 1986

Technical Papers – International Seminar on ‘‘Highway Safety Management & Devices”, New Delhi, 6-7 November 1998

Proceedings – International Seminar on “Highway Safety Management & Devices”, New Delhi, 6-7 November, 1998

1.(F). Embankment Construction & Erosion Control

Recommended Practice for Borrowpits for Road Embankments Constructed by Manual Operation

Tentative Specifications for the Construction of Stabilised Soil Roads with Soft Aggregate in Areas of Moderate and High Rainfall

Standard Procedure for Evaluation and Condition Surveys of Stabilised Soil Roads

Recommended Practice for Construction of Earth Embankments for Road Works

Recommended Practice for Treatment of Embankment Slopes for Erosion Control

Guidelines for the Design of High Embankments

Guidelines for Use of Flyash in Road Embankments

Computer Aided Design System for High Embankment Problems,1993

State of the Art: Lime-Soil Stabilization

State of the Art: Compaction of Earthwork and Subgrades

State of the Art: High Embankments on Soft Ground, Part A – Stage Construction

State of the Art: High Embankments on Soft Ground, Part B – Ground Improvement

1.(G). Non-Bituminous Base and Sub-Base

Standard Specification and Code of Practice for Water Bound Macadam (Second Revision)

Recommended Practice for the Pulverization of Black Cotton Soils for Lime Stabilisation
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Recommended Design Criteria for the Use of Cement Modified Soil in Road Construction

Guidelines for the Design of Flexible Pavements (Second Revision)

Tentative Specification for Built-up Spray Grout

Tentative Specification for Bituminous Surface Dressing Using Precoated Aggregates

Recommended Practice for Sand-Bitumen Base Courses

Tentative Guidelines for Strengthening of Flexible Road Pavements Using Benkelman Beam Deflection Technique (First Revision)

Code of Practice for Maintenance of Bituminous Surfaces of Highways

Specification for Dense Bituminous Macadam

Specification for Semi-Dense Bituminous Concrete

Tentative Specification for Two-Coat Surface Dressing Using Cationic Bitumen Emulsion

Tentative Specification for Two-Coat Surface Dressing Using Cationic Bitumen Emulsionl

Tentative Specification for Single Coat Surface Dressing Using Cationic Bitumen Emulsion

Tentative Specification for Bituminous Concrete (Asphaltic Concrete) for Airfield Pavements

Tentative Specifications for Bitumen Mastic Wearing Courses

Guidelines on Use of Polymer and Rubber Modified Bitumen in Road Construction (First Revision)

Manual for Construction and Supervision of Bituminous Works, 2001

Proceedings – Seminar on “Bituminous Roads, Design and Construction Aspects”, New Delhi, 25-26 August, 1994

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1.(J). Project Preparation, Contract Management and Quality Control

Proforma for Record of Test Values of Locally Available Pavement Construction Materials

Guidelines for Environmental Impact Assessment of Highway Projects

Handbook of Quality Control for Construction of Roads and Runways (Second Revision)

Guidelines for Surface Evenness of Highway Pavements (First Revision)

Manual for Survey, Investigation and Preparation of Road Projects (Second Revision)

Guidelines for Quality Systems for Road Construction

1.(K). Rural Roads

Rural Roads Manual

Report Containing Recommendations of IRC Regional Workshops on Rural Road Development (with Supplementary Notes)

Preliminary Publication – International Seminar on “Rural Transportation”, New Delhi, 26-28 April, 1989

Keynote Papers – International Seminar on “Rural Transportation”, New Delhi, 26-28 April, 1989

Specifications for Rural Roads

Standard Data Book for Analysis of Rates for Rural Roads

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Recommended Practice for Use and Upkeep of Equipment, Tools and Appliances for Bituminous Pavement Construction

Guidelines of Selection, Operation and Maintenance of Bituminous Hot Mix Plant

Recommendation for the Sizes for each Type of Road Making Machinery to Cater to the General Demand of Road Works

Gopi and his Road Roller-Guidelines on Maintenance of Road Rollers

Directory of Indigenous Manufacturers of Road/ Bridge Construction Machinery & Important Bridge Components (First Revision)

General Guidelines About the Equipment for Bituminous Surface Dressing

Guidelines on Bulk Bitumen Transportation & Storage Equipment

Handbook on Road Construction Machinery, 1985

IRC Specifications, Standards, Design Codes for Urban Roads

Traffic Census on Non Urban Roads ( First Revision ) 60.00

Space Standards for Roads in Urban Areas

Guidelines on Regulation and control of mixed Traffic in Urban Areas

Geometric Design Standards for Rural (Non-Urban)

Type Design for Pick-up bus stops on Rural (i.e. non-Urban) Highways

Geometric Design Standards for Urban Roads in Plains

Guidelines for the Design of Interchanges in Urban Areas

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Guidelines on accommodation of Underground Utility services along and Across Roads in Urban areas First Revision)

Guidelines for Capacity of Urban Roads in Plain Areas

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