Concept in Definition ABC
Miscellanea / / November 13, 2021
By Florencia Ucha, on Jun. 2012
The word highway is a term that we use frequently in our language to designate the Paved public road that is specially destined for vehicles to pass through.
The main difference that a road presents with respect to a path is that it is generally wide, allowing the circulation of significant vehicular flow and is specially prepared for the circulation of vehicles, that is, it has of signs indicating maximum and minimum speeds, crossings of other roads, exits, lane delimitations in function of the velocity allowed, among the most important issues.
For the building of a road it is necessary to have a continuous path. In many cases, the extension of a road may require the removal of certain constructions that are in its path or, failing that, of vegetation. In the case of house-type constructions, what is usually done is to compensate the owners of the house with another so that they abandon it and thus be able to proceed with the construction.
Meanwhile, to carry out such work, it will be essential to have specialized machinery for the
movement of earth that will take care of releasing, removing, lifting and even loading it, among them the shovel stands out excavator, bulldozer, front loader, motor grader, tipper, compactor, tunnel boring machine and dredge.It should be noted that the roads demand a constant maintenance given that the traffic of vehicles, especially heavy vehicles, involves heavy wear and tear that ends up generating holes and potholes that only complicate the passage and of course can lead to serious accidents vials. Also, factors climatic conditions affect the state of the roads.
It is also worth mentioning that these are spaces of public circulation that in no way can anyone obstruct, therefore, if this happens, it may be worth to whoever does it. sanction about. In recent years, in various parts of the world, roadblocking has become fashionable as method of protest against any injustice Social.
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