<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Local roads (district and municipal) play an important role in the road network, especially in rural areas. In recent years, these roads have been largely repaired, which was often associated with the construction of new infrastructure. One of the basic conditions of maintaining the quality of road works is the proper construction or renewal of drainage devices. Errors in this area result in lower durability of the road pavement. It is equally important to maintain these devices later in a good technical condition, which requires spending appropriate funds from local government budgets. The aim of the study presented in the article was to determine the current technical condition of drainage of local roads in the Czestochowa region and to identify the most frequent design and implementation errors, resulting in a rapid loss of functionality of drainage devices. They were based mainly on in situ studies carried out in the area of an exemplary rural municipality. Errors resulting in the lack of continuity of drainage, or the danger of a rapid loss of its functionality are shown with real examples. It was found that despite the shortcomings described, in recent years the technical condition of drainage of local roads has improved, which is related to the systematic overhaul of local roads (including the construction of sidewalks) and the local government's perception of the importance of road drainage problem.</p></abstract>

Local roads (district and municipal) play an important role in the road network, especially in rural areas. In recent years, these roads have been largely repaired, which was often associated with the construction of new infrastructure. One of the basic conditions of maintaining the quality of road works is the proper construction or renewal of drainage devices. Errors in this area result in lower durability of the road pavement. It is equally important to maintain these devices later in a good technical condition, which requires spending appropriate funds from local government budgets. The aim of the study presented in the article was to determine the current technical condition of drainage of local roads in the Czestochowa region and to identify the most frequent design and implementation errors, resulting in a rapid loss of functionality of drainage devices. They were based mainly on in situ studies carried out in the area of an exemplary rural municipality. Errors resulting in the lack of continuity of drainage, or the danger of a rapid loss of its functionality are shown with real examples. It was found that despite the shortcomings described, in recent years the technical condition of drainage of local roads has improved, which is related to the systematic overhaul of local roads (including the construction of sidewalks) and the local government's perception of the importance of road drainage problem.

Analysis of Technical Condition of Local Roads Drainage in the Czestochowa Region

Conference Quality Production Improvement – CQPI

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Local roads (district and municipal) play an important role in the road network, especially in rural areas. In recent years, these roads have been largely...

Analysis of Technical Condition of Local Roads Drainage in the Czestochowa Region

Online veröffentlicht: 08. Okt. 2019

Seitenbereich: 251 - 260

Eingereicht: 02. Apr. 2019

Akzeptiert: 15. Mai 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cqpi-2019-0034

Schlüsselwörter
road drainage, drainage devices, quality of road works, road maintenance

© 2019 Zbigniew Respondek, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Analysis of Technical Condition of Local Roads Drainage in the Czestochowa Region

Online veröffentlicht: 08. Okt. 2019

Seitenbereich: 251 - 260

Eingereicht: 02. Apr. 2019

Akzeptiert: 15. Mai 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cqpi-2019-0034

Schlüsselwörterroad drainage, drainage devices, quality of road works, road maintenance

© 2019 Zbigniew Respondek, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Schlüsselwörter
road drainage, drainage devices, quality of road works, road maintenance