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Preface ii

1.0 INTRODUCTION TO HIGHWAY AND TRAFFIC 1 - 19
1.1 Introduction 1
1.2 The concept of traffic, highway and road laws and acts in Malaysia 9
1.3 The concept of road laws and acts of traffic and transportation 16

2.0 TRANSPORTATION PLANNING 20 - 30
2.1 The concepts of transportation engineering 20
2.2 The planning aspects of transportation 22
2.3 The transportation planning process 27

3.0 PAVEMENT MATERIALS 31 - 52
3.1 The materials and test on material 31
3.2 Design the concrete mix of materials in road and highway construction 43

4.0 CONSTRUCTION OF FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT 53 - 66
4.1 The construction of flexible pavement 53

5.0 CONSTRUCTION OF RIGID PAVEMENT 67 - 77
5.1 The construction of rigid pavement 67

6.0 TRAFFIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT AND ROAD FURNITURE 78 - 90
6.1 The traffic control equipment and road furniture in highway engineering 78
6.2 The types of road furniture in highway engineering 81
6.3 The concept of traffic signboard 85

7.0 FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT DESIGN 91 - 104
7.1 The basic design of flexible pavement 91
7.2 The design of flexible pavement 92

8.0 JUNCTION DESIGN 105 - 123
8.1 The fundamental concept of junction 105
8.2 The concept of junction design, conflict area and roundabout 109

9.0 TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT 124 - 131
9.1 The concept of road accident and traffic management 124
9.2 The car park necessity for various types of users 126
9.3 The concept of road accident and traffic management 129

10.0 HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE 132 - 139
10.1 The technique for highway maintenance 132

References 140

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