CIE 426 - Advanced Roadway Design

Principles of highway location, design of vertical and horizontal alignment, design and construction of surface treatments, pavement structures and roadway drainage systems. Student project preparing necessary plan-profile and cross section drawings required to construct a 3,000 foot section of roadway, which is evaluated with respect to road-user travel time, comfort and safety; impact on surrounding environment including aesthetical aspects; and construction cost. (3.0 ED/0.0 ES.) Lec 3. (Fall.)

Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in CIE 225.

Course Typically Offered: Fall

Credits: 3