Coursera - Highway Planning, Pavement Design And Construction Specialization
Last updated 3/2026
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MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch
Genre: eLearning | Language: English + subtitle | Duration: 76 Lessons ( 10h ) | Size: 6.33 GB
What you'll learn
✓ The principles and standards of highway geometry design, including sight distance, horizontal and vertical alignment, and cross-sectional elements.
✓ Conduct a variety of traffic surveys and effectively implement diverse traffic control devices.
✓ Achieve a comprehensive understanding of highway project planning and master pavement construction practices in line with IRC and MoRTH guidelines.
Skills you'll gain
• Building Codes
• Civil and Architectural Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Construction
• Construction Engineering
• Construction Inspection
• Construction Management
• Engineering Design Process
• Engineering Plans And Specifications
• Engineering Practices
• Engineering Software
• Hydraulics
• Hydrology
• Laboratory Testing
• Materials science
• Plant Operations and Management
• Stormwater Management
• Structural Analysis
• Structural Engineering
• Traffic Flow Optimization
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The Highway Planning, Pavement Design, and Construction specialization by L&T EduTech provides a comprehensive learning experience in highway engineering, aligned with Indian standards. It covers all aspects of highway planning, design, and construction, including cross-sections, drainage design, traffic flow optimization, accident studies, and road capacity planning. Learners will explore traffic control devices, pavement materials, and virtual testing for CBR and bituminous properties while gaining expertise in designing flexible pavements using IITPAVE software and rigid pavements through regression equations. The program delves into construction practices, including asphalt mix and concrete batching plants, excavation, compaction, and paving equipment, ensuring quality enhancement, project planning, and monitoring. Covering pavement layers like embankments, subgrades, granular sub-base, wet mix macadam, and bituminous and concrete pavements, the specialization prepares civil engineering students and professionals to effectively plan, design, and execute highway projects while adhering to IRC and MoRTH standards. The curriculum also emphasizes sustainable construction practices and durability in pavement design, ensuring learners develop solutions for long-lasting and cost-effective highway infrastructure. With industry-aligned insights and hands-on experience, graduates will be equipped to contribute effectively to modern road development projects.
Applied Learning Project
Learners will gain expertise in the complete process of highway planning, design, and construction, from feasibility studies to final implementation. They will understand geometric design, pavement materials, traffic flow analysis, and drainage systems while ensuring compliance with code standards. The program also covers industry best practices, safety measures, and advanced construction techniques for durable and efficient highways.
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