Highway Engineering Handbook 3rd Edition provides broad coverage of the information, standards and techniques required for effective and cost-conscious contemporary highway design, maintenance, replacement and repair. This trusted resource has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest codes, standards and policies of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), as well as new engineering developments. Filled with photos, illustrations, schematics, tables and design equations, this authoritative reference is essential for anyone involved in or studying highway engineering. This edition features new information on topics such as:
- Current load and resistance factor design (LRFD) methods for bridges
- Latest design techniques and improvements in materials for pipes
- Developments in sound barriers and lighting requirements
- Improvements in safety systems, and more.
Hardcover.
