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01 Highway Engineering Assignment

Date: Sept 14, 2024


Due date: Sept 21, 2024

Instruc6ons:

Please respond to the following ques4ons based on the content discussed in the lecture on "Introduc*on
and Historical Development of Roads" and the "Importance of Transporta*on". Ensure that you provide
detailed explana4ons where necessary to clarify key points.

Note: The answers must be handwri@en, not typed or computer-generated

Ques6on 1:

What is the significance of transporta6on in a na5on’s development? List at least three key areas
influenced by transporta5on?

Answer:

Ques6on 2:

What are the main social costs of transporta5on systems? Provide at least two examples?

Ques6on 3:

List the different modes of transporta6on men5oned in the lecture and explain one advantage and one
disadvantage of each?

Answer:
Ques6on 4:

Describe the historical development of Roman roads and explain their importance in road construc5on
history?

Answer:

Ques6on 5:

What was John Loudon Macadam’s contribu6on to road construc5on, and how did it improve the roads
of his 5me?

Answer:

Ques6on 6:

Explain the difference between Water Bound Macadam (WBM) and Bituminous Macadam?

Answer:

Ques6on 7:
What are the key characteris5cs and importance of road transport in comparison to other transporta5on
modes?

Answer:

Ques6on 8:

What are the major factors for classifying roads? Provide at least three criteria?

Answer:

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