Construction & Maintenance of Elevated Roads

Course Info

Date: Nov-03-2025

Length: 2 Weeks

City: Dubai

Fees: 7,970

Type: In Classroom

Available Dates

  • Nov-25-2024

    Dubai

  • Dec-30-2024

    Dubai

  • Jan-06-2025

    Dubai

  • Feb-03-2025

    Dubai

  • Mar-03-2025

    Dubai

  • Apr-07-2025

    Dubai

  • May-05-2025

    Dubai

  • June-02-2025

    Dubai

  • June-30-2025

    Dubai

  • July-07-2025

    Dubai

  • Aug-04-2025

    Dubai

  • Sep-01-2025

    Dubai

  • Sep-29-2025

    Dubai

  • Oct-06-2025

    Dubai

  • Nov-03-2025

    Dubai

  • Dec-01-2025

    Dubai

  • Dec-29-2025

    Dubai

Dates in Other Venues

  • Nov-25-2024

    Barcelona

  • Nov-25-2024

    Istanbul

  • Nov-25-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Dec-02-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Dec-02-2024

    Istanbul

  • Dec-09-2024

    Singapore

  • Dec-09-2024

    Paris

  • Dec-16-2024

    Amsterdam

  • Dec-16-2024

    London

  • Dec-23-2024

    Istanbul

  • Dec-23-2024

    Barcelona

  • Dec-30-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Jan-06-2025

    Barcelona

  • Jan-13-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Jan-13-2025

    Istanbul

  • Jan-20-2025

    Paris

  • Jan-20-2025

    Singapore

  • Jan-27-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Jan-27-2025

    London

  • Feb-03-2025

    Barcelona

  • Feb-10-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Feb-10-2025

    Istanbul

  • Feb-17-2025

    Singapore

  • Feb-17-2025

    Paris

  • Feb-24-2025

    London

  • Feb-24-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Mar-03-2025

    Barcelona

  • Mar-10-2025

    Istanbul

  • Mar-10-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Mar-17-2025

    Paris

  • Mar-17-2025

    Singapore

  • Mar-24-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Mar-24-2025

    London

  • Apr-07-2025

    Barcelona

  • Apr-14-2025

    Istanbul

  • Apr-14-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Apr-21-2025

    Singapore

  • Apr-21-2025

    Paris

  • Apr-28-2025

    London

  • Apr-28-2025

    Amsterdam

  • May-05-2025

    Barcelona

  • May-12-2025

    Istanbul

  • May-12-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • May-19-2025

    Paris

  • May-19-2025

    Singapore

  • May-26-2025

    London

  • May-26-2025

    Amsterdam

  • June-02-2025

    Barcelona

  • June-09-2025

    Istanbul

  • June-09-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • June-16-2025

    Singapore

  • June-16-2025

    Paris

  • June-23-2025

    London

  • June-30-2025

    Barcelona

  • June-30-2025

    Amsterdam

  • July-07-2025

    Barcelona

  • July-14-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • July-14-2025

    Istanbul

  • July-21-2025

    Paris

  • July-21-2025

    Singapore

  • July-28-2025

    London

  • July-28-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Aug-04-2025

    Barcelona

  • Aug-11-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Aug-11-2025

    Istanbul

  • Aug-18-2025

    Paris

  • Aug-18-2025

    Singapore

  • Aug-25-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Aug-25-2025

    London

  • Sep-01-2025

    Barcelona

  • Sep-08-2025

    Istanbul

  • Sep-08-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Sep-15-2025

    Singapore

  • Sep-15-2025

    Paris

  • Sep-22-2025

    London

  • Sep-29-2025

    Barcelona

  • Sep-29-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Oct-06-2025

    Barcelona

  • Oct-13-2025

    Istanbul

  • Oct-13-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Oct-20-2025

    Singapore

  • Oct-20-2025

    Paris

  • Oct-27-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Oct-27-2025

    London

  • Nov-03-2025

    Barcelona

  • Nov-10-2025

    Istanbul

  • Nov-10-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Nov-17-2025

    Singapore

  • Nov-17-2025

    Paris

  • Nov-24-2025

    London

  • Nov-24-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Dec-01-2025

    Barcelona

  • Dec-08-2025

    Istanbul

  • Dec-08-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Dec-15-2025

    Singapore

  • Dec-15-2025

    Paris

  • Dec-22-2025

    London

  • Dec-29-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Dec-29-2025

    Barcelona

Course Details

Course Outline

10 days course

Introduction to Elevated Roads

 

  • Identifying elevated roads and its types
  • The function of elevated roads
  • The history of elevated roads
  • Standard specifications for elevated roads construction
  • Introduction to elevated roads construction techniques

Elevated Roads as a Solution

 

  • Differentiating between elevated roads and underground systems
  • Analyzing the role of elevated roads in mitigating traffic congestion
  • Elevated roads impacts based on social and environmental aspects
  • Applications of elevated roads in urban and rural areas
  • Challenges and opportunities of elevated roads

Technical Aspects of Elevated Roads

 

  • Factors influencing the design and planning of elevated roads
  • Principles of alignment and geometry of elevated roads
  • Structural design of elevated roads
  • Traffic engineering considerations for elevated roads
  • Safety features integration into elevated roads

Elevated Roads Components: Foundations

 

  • Understanding the foundations of elevated roads
  • Identifying shallow techniques of elevated roads
  • Identifying deep techniques of elevated roads
  • Foundation selection based on soil conditions, materials, and load
  • The importance of foundation design for elevated roads construction

Elevated Roads Components: Substructure

 

  • Identifying key parts of substructure
  • Determining the function of substructure parts
  • Factors influencing the selection of substructure type
  • Principles of substructure design in elevated roads projects
  • Materials and equipment used in substructure stage of construction

Elevated Roads Components: Superstructure

 

  • Describing parts of superstructure
  • Criteria used in selecting superstructure materials and designs
  • Types elevated roads deck
  • Understanding bridge esthetics
  • Substructure design methods

Testing & Maintenance of Elevated Roads

 

  • Importance of regular maintenance and inspection for elevated roads safety
  • Types of elevated bridge inspections
  • Nondestructive evaluation (NDE) methods for bridge inspection
  •                  Ultrasonic testing (UT)
  •                  Magnetic particle testing
  •                  Dye-penetrant testing
  •                  Eddy current testing (ECT)
  • Maintenance & repair techniques

Loads on Elevated Roads

 

  • Identifying bridge loads and its combinations
  • Load types:
  •          Dead loads
  •          Live loads
  •          Earthquake loads
  •          Wind loads
  • Methods for determining bridge load capacity
  • Understanding load rating techniques for assessing structural safety
  • Procedures for ensuring safe and legal loading practices

Defects in Elevated Roads

 

  • The causes of defects in elevated roads
  • Fatigue and fracture in elevated roads
  • Strategies for evaluating and mitigating fatigue and fracture issues
  • Identifying common types of cracks in elevated roads
  • Crack control strategies

Case Study & Design Challenge

 

  • Case study: Elevated Highways and its Lost Spaces: A Review of Kuala Lumpur’s seldom seen
  • Design solutions for specific scenarios related to construction and maintenance issues
  • Application of sustainability principles in elevated roads design
  • Course evaluation and Q&A