The study teaches to design and lay down strong, safe Highway roads and roads.
The engineer’s responsibility is also to maintain the records related to this project. The Highway Engineers plan, design, survey and erect all types of roads that connect the towns, bridges and other structures. They also supervise the work at the construction site, to ensure the quality of the roads and their proper maintenance.
It is essential to design curves and gradients according to the speed of the vehicles. In the highly developed nations the connecting roads are carefully maintained. The Highway Engineers are also engaged by private builders when they launch large projects like housing complex and Township. Job opportunities are available in Defence services, Port and Harbor and also in the Government departments for the Highway Engineers