MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL CONSTRUCTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

CEEN 4615 HIGHWAY PLANNING AND DESIGN

COURSE DESCRIPTION


CEEN 4615. Highway Planning and Design.

3 Semester Hours.

Highway planning. Alternative highway alignments. Alternative evaluation. Geometric design of highways: horizontal and vertical alignment, cross-section design. Projects on detailed design of reverse curves (plan and profile views); intersection design; cross-section and earthwork quantities. Legal aspects of engineering. Use of American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) design guidelines. Offered every spring semester.
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