Modern transportation infrastructure demands roadways that can withstand heavy traffic volumes, increasing axle loads, and environmental stresses while minimizing long-term maintenance costs. Traditional flexible pavements are typically designed for a …
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In highway engineering, the structural integrity and safety of a roadway depend not only on the pavement layers but also on auxiliary components such as medians and shoulders. These elements …
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Wet Mix Macadam (WMM) is a modern road construction technique widely adopted for the preparation of granular base and sub-base layers in flexible pavements. It represents a significant improvement over …
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India’s infrastructure growth story is closely tied to the project development models it adopts. From highways and bridges to metro rail, ports, airports, and urban infrastructure, the choice of execution …
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Road pavements are designed to carry traffic loads safely and comfortably over a defined service life. However, due to increasing traffic volumes, heavier axle loads, environmental effects, and material aging, …
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Stone Mastic Asphalt (SMA): Process and Equipment Used in Road Construction
Stone Mastic Asphalt (SMA) is a gap-graded asphalt mix used to carry heavy traffic while maintaining surface durability. Engineers and road authorities specify SMA for highways, urban arterial roads, flyovers, …
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BIM in Road and Highway Infrastructure Projects
Building Information Modeling (BIM) has emerged as a transformative digital approach for planning, designing, constructing, and managing road and highway infrastructure projects. Unlike traditional 2D drafting methods, BIM integrates intelligent …
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Slipform Paver Laying Machines: Applications, Advantages, and Future Trends
The rapid expansion of road networks, expressways, airports, urban transit corridors, and industrial pavements has significantly increased the demand for high-speed, high-quality concrete paving solutions. Among the most transformative technologies …
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TIL 2.0: Redefining Safety and Indigenous Engineering in Material Handling
The acceleration of infrastructure development across India, supported by sustained public capital expenditure and expanding private sector participation, is reshaping demand in the equipment segment. As projects scale in size …
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Escorts Kubota Brings Application-Specific Machines to Indian Job Sites
The surge in India’s infrastructure investment and the rise of large-scale construction projects across the country are driving robust demand for construction equipment. The Indian construction market is now poised …



