RURAL AND FOREST ROADS IN FRANCE
LES ROUTES RURALES ET FORESTIERES EN FRANCE
THIS ARTICLE DEALS WITH ROADS BUILT FOR AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES AND THE EXPLOITATION OF FORESTS. ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO THE INCREASE IN THE SIZE OF THE NETWORK. THE LOW ECONOMIC JUSTIFICATION OF INVESTMENTS MAKES IT NECESSARY TO FIND A SOLUTION ADAPTED TO THE SPECIFIC TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC PROBLEMS. MENTION IS MADE OF THE DESIGN OF THIS TYPE OF ROAD, EARTHWORKS, ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT AND THE MATERIALS USED IN THE PAVEMENT STRUCTURE. THE LAYING IS DESCRIBED. THE TECHNICAL CENTRE FOR RURAL CIVIL ENGINEERING AND FORESTRY COMMISSION IS CONDUCTING STUDIES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SIMPLE PAVEMENT DESIGN METHOD WHICH SHOULD BE CONSIDERED AS A GUIDE RATHER THAN A STRICT SPECIFICATION.
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Authors:
- CROISE, R
- DUNGLAS, J
- Publication Date: 1975-11
Language
- French
Media Info
- Pagination: 65-73
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Serial:
- CHANTIERS
- Issue Number: 68
- Publisher: COMPAGNIE FRANCAISE D'EDITIONS
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Base course (Pavements); Building materials; Earthwork; Farm roads; Maintenance; Networks; Pavement design; Pavements; Roads; Sand; Secondary roads; Specifications; Structural strengthening; Surfacing
- Uncontrolled Terms: Increase; Road networks
- Geographic Terms: France
- ITRD Terms: 3653: Earthworks; 9032: Enlargement; 9032: Extension; 2793: Farm road; 8036: France; 9032: Magnification; 3847: Maintenance; 4555: Material (constr); 2955: Pavement; 3055: Pavement design; 1053: Road network; 2961: Roadbase; 4105: Sand; 2773: Secondary road; 177: Specifications; 3096: Strengthening (pavement); 2972: Surfacing
- Subject Areas: Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Pavements; I20: Design and Planning of Transport Infrastructure; I50: Construction and Supervision of Construction;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01296847
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Institut Francais des Sciences et Technologies des Transports, de l'Aménagement et des Réseaux (IFSTTAR)
- Files: ITRD
- Created Date: Nov 21 2010 6:06AM