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Transportation Engineering
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Published:
May 29, 2026
Edition:
First
Type of book:
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No. of Pages:
408
Year:
2026
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Publisher:
Khanna Publishing House
Condition Type:
New
Country Origin:
India
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ISBN 13 : 978-93-82609-85-8
ISBN-10: 9382609857
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India's Transport System has several deficiencies such as inadequate capacity, poor safety record, emission of pollutants and outmoded technology. But as the economy is poised for a big growth in the coming years transportation engineers will have to come up with innovative ideas.

The book addresses these issues and it is hoped that the engineering students studying transportation engineering will have a clear idea of the problems involved and how they transportation engineering will have a clear idea of the problems involved and how they can be overcome in their professional career. This book has been designed keeping in mind the latest syllabi of all major Indian Universities.

  1. SECTION-1: TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS AND PLANNING
  2. Introduction
  3. Role of Transport in Society
  4. Modes of Transport and Criteria for Choice
  5. Transport Planning
  6. SECTION-2: HIGHWAY ENGINEERING
  7. History of Growth of Highways
  8. Development of Roads in India After Independence
  9. Geometric Design
  10. Surveys, Investigations and Project Preparation
  11. Embankment Design and Construction
  12. Highway Drainage
  13. Cross Drainage Structures
  14. Types of Pavements and Factors Governing Pavement Design
  15. Design of Flexible Pavement
  16. Design of Rigid Pavements
  17. Pavement Materials
  18. Construction of Pavements
  19. Maintenance of Highways
  20. Use of Geosynthetics in Highway Engineering
  21. Urban Roads
  22. Hill Roads
  23. Road in Desert Areas
  24. Toll Roads
  25. Quality Assurance
  26. Highway Administration and Finance
  27. Traffic Engineering
  28. SECTION-3: RAILWAY ENGINEERING
  29. Introduction to Railway Engineering
  30. Railway Technology
  31. Role of Railways
  32. History of Growth of Railways in India
  33. Surveys and Project Preparation
  34. Geometric Design of Railway Track
  35. The Permanent Way
  36. Point and Crossings
  37. Signalling and Traffic Control
  38. Traction and traction Resistance
  39. Stations, Yards and Station Equipment
  40. Construction of a Railway Line
  41. Maintenance of a Railway Line
  42. Track Renewal
  43. Bridges and Tunnels
  44. Rail Accidents
  45. Modern Technological Advances
  46. SECTION-4: AIRPORT ENGINEERING
  47. Role of Air Transportation
  48. SECTION-5: CONTINUOUS FLOW SYSTEMS
  49. Pipe Line Transportation
  50. Aerial Ropeway
  51. Belt Conveyors
  52. SECTION-6: WATER TRANSPORT
  53. Water Transport An Overview
  54. Planning for Water Transportation Facilities
  55. Harbours
  56. Lock Entrance
  57. Docks
  58. Transit Sheds, Warehouses and Cargo Handling Facilities
  59. Inland Water Transport
  60. SECTION-7: MULTI-MODAL TRANSPORT
  61. Multi-Modal Transport

L.R. Kadiyali

L.R. Kadiyali Dr. L.R.Kadiyali is B.E.(Hons.), from Bombay and pursued Ph.D. from Kakatiya University.He has done P.G. diploma in Highway and Traffic Engineering from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. He is Formerly Chief Engineer, (Roads Wig), Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, New Delhi and Study Director, Road User Coast Study, Central Road Research Institute New Delhi.

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