Title: Describe considerations for planning and designing roads.
Course: Construction Technology (17002-36) > Section: Exploring Types of Structures

Description should include

- how much traffic is expected
- which route is most practical
- how much the road will cost
- how long it will take to build
- the city, state, and federal standards for such a road.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are safety considerations for a road?
- Where will material to build the road come from? How far away is the source of the material located?
- What potential problems may arise?
- What environmental concerns must be reviewed?
- What types of engineers will be involved in the design and construction process?