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Site engineers, QC engineers, bridge supervisors and road contractors
College taught me theory, but the execution sequence on site was new. This book lays out subgrade, GSB, WMM and bituminous work in the order it actually happens, with what to check at each stage. It sits in my site office now.
The quality control sections are what I use most — field density, layer checks and acceptance criteria, all explained against MoRTH practice. It makes it much easier to answer the consultant confidently during inspection.
Bridge work needs a lot of coordination between stages. The highway and bridge book explains construction flow and site supervision in a practical way. Good reference for planning the next activity before the current one finishes.
Very helpful in my first year on a road project. IRC and MoRTH references are explained in simple site language instead of copying the code. I finally understand why each check is done, not just what to note down.
As a contractor, rework is the biggest loss. The execution steps and quality checks help my supervisors get layers right the first time. Both books together cover road work from start to handover.
Book 1 — Road Construction Practical Guide takes you from site basics to contractor-level execution: survey, earthwork, subgrade, GSB, WMM, bituminous layers and compaction.
Book 2 — Highway & Bridge Construction Practical Guide covers highway design basics, bridge construction, site supervision, quality control and project execution.
Yes. The content follows MoRTH specifications and IRC codes — the standards used on Indian government, state PWD and NHAI projects. It explains them in site language so you know what to check and when. Always refer to the latest revision and your project's contract specifications, since codes are updated from time to time.
Site engineers, junior engineers, supervisors and contractors working on road, highway or bridge projects. Diploma and B.Tech civil graduates starting their first site job will find it especially useful, because it covers what college skips — how work actually moves on a live site.
Yes — material tests, field density checks, layer-wise inspection and acceptance criteria are covered, so you know what a layer should meet before the next one goes on top. This is the part that decides whether work passes the consultant's inspection.
This is a practical site handbook, not an exam guide — there are no MCQs or chapter-end questions. It will help you understand the subject better for interviews and practical rounds, but it isn't built around any exam syllabus.
Yes. The execution sequence, quality checks and site supervision sections help you plan work properly, avoid rework and deal confidently with consultants and department engineers. Tender rules, rates and approvals vary by state and department, so check those locally.
Free shipping across India. Both books ship together, dispatched within 24–48 working hours and usually delivered in 3–7 working days, with a tracking link shared as soon as the parcel ships. Partial COD is available at ₹49 — book with that, pay the rest on delivery. Prepaid orders get an extra 10% off.
