About the Book
Based on the latest AASHTO Design Codes!. . RAMP UP YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF HIGHWAY ENGINEERING!. . . As Americas infrastructure ages, this carefully designed system of highways and byways demands greater renovations and repairs. And with state and federal regulations continually changing, engineers require up-do-date guidance on the environmental regulations and design codes governing highway construction along with comprehensive coverage of contemporary highway design. Heres just the resource they need!. . Written with authority by a group of renowned civil engineering experts, \"Highway Engineering Handbook\" delivers the full scope of information necessary for effective and cost-conscious highway design. Through the books focus on the processes of planning, design, construction, and maintenance rehabilitation, you will: . * Understand the latest AASHTO design codes. * Gain a working knowledge of recent breakthroughs in materials and of applications for material construction and paving processes. * Benefit from a wealth of illustrations, maps, graphs, and tables. * And much, much more!. . No matter if youre a member of the civil engineering consulting community or an engineer responsible for designing, building, and maintaining highways, \"Highway Engineering Handbook\" will keep your work in the fast lane!. . . .-- Compiles all the data necessary for efficient and cost-effective highway design, building, rehabilitation, and maintenance-- Includes metric units and the latest AASHTO (American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials) design codes