Technical Review for One Oversea Road Project under Design and Built Contract

Journal: Journal of Building Technology DOI: 10.32629/jbt.v1i1.65

Quansheng Zhou, Wu Zheng

Power China Chengdu Engineering Corporation Limited

Abstract

Manyoni to Singida road is one of the first design and built road project applied in Tanzania Eastern Africa, it had been recognized locally that it was one of the best road constructed in the country. Technical brief reviews regarding topographic survey, material investigation, alignment design, hydrological investigation, hydraulic study, pavement design, junction design, structural design and design for road signs are presented, some works and achievements for the project is introduced.

Keywords

road project; technical review; design and built; Manyoni to Singida road

Funding

Power China Chengdu Engineering Corporation Limited, Chengdu, China

References

[1] SATCC Draft Code of Practice for the Geometric Design of Trunk Roads, September 1998.
[2] SATCC Draft Code of Practice for the Design of Road Pavements, September 1998.
[3] SATTC Draft Code of Practice for the Design of Road Bridges and Culverts, September 1998.
[4] SATTC Draft Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Works, September 1998.
[5] Standard Specification for Road Works 2000, The United Republic of Tanzania, Ministry of Works.
[6] Draft Road Manual, The United Republic of Tanzania, Ministry of communications and Works.
[7] Pavement and Material Design Manual 1999, The United Republic of Tanzania, Ministry of Works.

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