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Road Construction Manual

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Prepared by Bizuayehu Shibiru

Laska,Ethiopia

2017 E.C

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Table of Contents
Training Objectives:........................................................................................................................ 2
Methodology: .................................................................................................................................. 2
Safety Guidelines: ........................................................................................................................... 2
Short Notes for Trainers: ................................................................................................................ 2

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Training Objectives:

1. To understand the processes involved in road construction, from planning to completion.


2. To learn the different materials used in road construction and their properties.
3. To gain practical skills in road grading, surfacing, and drainage installation.
4. To understand the importance of quality control and testing in road construction.

Methodology:

1. Theory: Overview of road construction techniques, including different types of roads (e.g.,
asphalt, concrete, gravel), materials, and design considerations.
2. Demonstration: Show the step-by-step process of preparing a roadbed, laying subgrade
materials, and applying surface layers.
3. Practical Exercises: Hands-on training in road grading, compacting materials, and laying
asphalt or concrete.
4. Case Studies: Review of road construction projects, highlighting common challenges such as
drainage issues and material failures.

Safety Guidelines:

1. Ensure proper PPE is worn, including high-visibility vests, hard hats, safety boots, and gloves.
2. Maintain clear signage and barriers to keep unauthorized personnel away from construction
areas.
3. Be cautious when working with heavy machinery like graders, excavators, and pavers.
4. Follow traffic control measures to ensure the safety of both workers and passing vehicles.
5. Stay alert to weather conditions, as extreme heat or rain can impact construction activities.

Short Notes for Trainers:

1. Emphasize the importance of proper road grading to ensure long-lasting and stable roads.
2. Focus on the significance of drainage systems in preventing road damage and flooding.
3. Demonstrate how to properly compact materials to ensure a solid foundation for the road
surface.

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