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C E 527, Roadside Design and Management
   

 Prerequisite:

C E 421W.

Text:

Roadside Design Guide, AASHTO, 1996.

TOPICS

  1. Course Introduction
  2. Accident Statistics
  3. History of Roadside Safety
  4. Highway Tort Liability
  5. Highway Mangement Systems
  6. Pavement Maintenance and Safety
  7. Sight Distance
  8. Edge Drop Off
  9. Slippery Pavement
  10. Clear Zone Concept
  11. Roadside Geometry
  12. Embankments
  13. Sign Supports
  14. Roadside Barriers, Guiderail
  15. End Treatments
  16. Crash Cushions
  17. Cost Effectiveness Procedure
  18. Work Zone Traffic Control
  19. Signs, Signals, and Markings
  20. Oral Presentations


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