Across
- 9. the geometric arrangement of roads such as grid, radial, or hexagonal
- 11. the 1927 committee that recommended coordinated road development in India
- 12. systematic collection of data to determine road alignment and topography
- 13. a policy plan for sustainable and efficient road infrastructure in India
- 14. the apex body setting standards and codes for road engineering in India
- 17. division of roads based on function and traffic importance
- 18. a long-term road network development framework for a region or city
- 20. a slight transverse slope on a road surface for quick drainage
- 22. the movement of people and goods from one place to another
- 23. branch of civil engineering concerned with design, construction, and maintenance of roads
Down
- 1. the initial survey to examine possible routes and gather preliminary data
- 2. a vertical curve used where an ascending grade meets a descending grade
- 3. a fund created for road development using revenue from fuel taxes
- 4. a vertical curve used where a descending grade meets an ascending grade
- 5. process of determining the thickness and composition of road layers
- 6. long-term national programs for systematic highway development in India
- 7. the visible length of road available to a driver at any instant
- 8. the stepwise implementation of road development programs based on priority
- 10. a method of planning road networks to achieve balanced coverage of an area
- 15. examination of existing maps to identify possible road routes before fieldwork
- 16. tilting of the road surface at a curve to counteract centrifugal force
- 19. survey conducted to collect data on traffic, population, and land use for road planning
- 20. premier research institute in India dedicated to road and traffic engineering
- 21. the position of the centerline of a road or railway on the ground and in elevation
- 24. the rate of rise or fall of a road along its alignment
