List of top Civil Engineering Questions on Highway Engineering

The size of hangar in airport is guided by

Traffic capacity is the

Travel time and delay studies on a preselected section of a highway are conducted by

Which one of the following methods is most commonly used to measure the thickness of asphalt in road construction?

Which one of the following traffic survey schemes is most relevant when deciding on locating major routes in a city?

While driving at a speed of \(30\) kmph (with available friction \(0.4\)) down the grade, the driver requires a braking distance twice that required for stopping the vehicle when he travels up the same grade. The grade is

A \(3\%\) downgrade curve is followed by a \(1\%\) upgrade curve and the rate of change of grade adopted is \(0.1\%\) per \(20\) m length. The length of the respective vertical curve is

A vehicle was stopped in two seconds by fully jamming the brakes. The skid mark measured \(9.8\) metres. The average skid resistance coefficient will be

For water bound macadam roads in places of heavy rainfall, the recommended value of camber is ____

The ruling design speed on a National Highway in plain terrain as per IRC recommendations is ____

The maximum ruling gradient in a rolling terrain according to IRC can be

During CBR test, the load sustained by a re-moulded soil specimen at \(5\,\mathrm{mm}\) penetration is \(50\,\mathrm{kg}\). The CBR value of the soil will be