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Advanced Roadway Design CIE 426

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.
Institution: University of Maine
School: College of Engineering
Department/Program: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Level: Undergraduate
Roadway safety research is taking place at this institution. See: Advanced Roadway Design CIE 426