Highway Engineering Handbook, 3rd Edition

Maintaining and improving the nation's infrastructure is one of the most important challenges facing the United States, with the primary focus on highways and bridges. The Third Edition of Highway Engineering Handbook 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

Contributors
Preface
Factors for Conversion to SI Units of Measurement

Chapter 1 : Environmental Issues
Chapter 2 : Highway Location, Design, and Traffic
Chapter 3 : Pavement Design and Rehabilitation
Chapter 4 : Bridge Engineering
Chapter 5 : Culverts, Drainage, and Replacements for Bridges
Chapter 6 : Safety Systems
Chapter 7 : Signing and Roadway Lighting
Chapter 8 : Retaining Walls
Chapter 9 : Noise Barriers
Chapter 10 : Value Engineering and Life Cycle Cost

Index