INS 342E - Highway Engineering

Course Objectives

1- To Teach Basic Components of Highway
2 - To Teach Road Geometric Standards
3 - To Prepare Route Surveying
4 - To Draw Highway Design Project

Course Description

Basic concept in highway engineering. Characteristics of driver-pedestrian-vehicles and highway. General properties of highway traffic. Geometric standards and design traffic of highways. Highway capacity. Highway location and horizontal alignment. Vertical alignment and curves. Horizontal curves. Urban roads.