Transportation Engineering, where roads, rails, and pathways shape our connected world. Our Transportation Engineering category provides a comprehensive understanding of planning, design,
The classification of roads based on the construction material is essential for understanding the design, durability, and maintenance requirements of different types of roadways. Here, we explore the main types of roads classified according to the materials used in their…
The road networks need to be supplemented with expressways to accommodate the uninterrupted movement of fast vehicles along arterial roads.
When a vehicle transitions from a straight path to a curved path, it experiences the influence of two primary forces: the weight of the vehicle and the centrifugal force. Both of these forces act through the vehicle’s center of gravity.…
Overview of the Silkayara Tunnel and Recent Incident The Silkayara Tunnel, situated in the picturesque valleys of Uttarakhand, gained national and international attention in recent weeks due to a collapse caused by surface loss and rock deformation. Connecting Dharasu to…
S.NOS Project Cost (in crore) Timeline Location Description 12 Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) 6,00,000 2000-Ongoing Across India A rural road construction scheme. 3 Atal Tunnel 3,200 2010-2020 Manali, Himachal Pradesh to Leh and Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir A…
