Civil engineering is all around us — from the roads we drive on to the buildings we live and work in. It’s one of the oldest and most important branches of engineering, and in 2025, it’s more relevant than ever.…
Have you ever driven over a freshly paved road and wondered why, within a couple of years, cracks, potholes, and surface deformations start to appear? The deterioration of pavement is not a mystery—it’s a result of environmental stress, material fatigue,…
Every Day Makes History — And Civil Engineers Build It From ancient wonders to modern marvels – civil engineering has shaped our world one milestone at a time. At The Civil Studies, we’re bringing you a daily chronicle of the…
The Pamban Bridge is more than just a connection between the Indian mainland and Rameswaram Island in Tamil Nadu—it’s a story of innovation, resilience, and history. Stretching 2.06 kilometers across the azure waters of the Palk Strait, this iconic bridge…
Nearly 65% of India population lives in rural regions, which are essential to the socioeconomic development of the nation. Nonetheless, there is a huge gap. Development is extremely difficult in some areas, particularly when it comes to Infrastructure. Road construction…
Bharatmala Pariyojana: Transforming India’s Highway Infrastructure Introduction Launched in 2017, Bharatmala Pariyojana is a revolutionary infrastructure project by the Government of India aimed at overhauling the nation’s highway network. Spanning 34,800 kilometers and connecting over 580+ districts, this initiative adopts…
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…
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…