Highway Design - Introduction to Horizontal and Vertical Alignment
College and University / Career and Technical Education (CATE) / Transportation
The instructor introduces horizontal and vertical alignment of the highway design process. This video presents geometric relationships and the nomenclature necessary to understand the concepts of highway alignment. Conceptualized and real-world examples are displayed to explain the procedures. The instructor, Daniel Findley, is a licensed Professional Engineer, focused on Transportation Engineering. He has a PhD in Civil Engineering from NC State University and is a Senior Research Associate at the Institute for Transportation Research and Education and is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Construction and Environmental Engineering at NC State. (5:27)
