RURAL ROAD CONSTRUCTION
PRESENTATION
1. RURAL ROAD TREATED
Length – 1000m
Width – 6m
Total area 6000m2
2. ROAD CONSTRUCTION
- Road was evaluated.
- Storm water trenches were identified.
- The need to import material in highly eroded areas was identified.
- The road was scarified 100mm – 150mm deep.
- Product was mixed into the scarified material.
- The material was then compacted and the road was shaped.
- The surface was sealed.
3. EQUIPMENT USED
Water Bowser
Grader
Roller Compactor
Mechanical Sweeper
4. PHOTOS
Surface of road is scarified.
Windrows are created and the product is mixed in.
A grader is used to mix the product and material.
The windrows are moved across the road while the product is sprayed to ensure an even mix.
The surface is compacted and shaped.
The surface of the road is sealed using the water bowser.
The road is sealed in conjunction with the mechanical sweeper to remove any loose material and to ensure a good seal.
The surface of the road is sealed.
Final finish of the road.
