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  2. Cross slope - Wikipedia

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    Cross slope, cross fall or camber is a geometric feature of pavement surfaces: the transverse slope with respect to the horizon. It is a very important safety factor. Cross slope is provided to provide a drainage gradient so that water will run off the surface to a drainage system such as a street gutter or ditch.

  3. Culvert - Wikipedia

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    If the culvert cannot pass the water volume in the stream, then the water may overflow the road embankment. This may cause significant erosion, ultimately washing out the culvert. The embankment material that is washed away can clog other structures downstream, causing them to fail as well. It can also damage crops and property.

  4. Delhi–Amritsar–Katra Expressway - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] It will have a spur section which will connect Nakodar with Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport located in Raja Sansi, Amritsar. [3] The 397.7 km (247.1 mi) long Delhi–Katra Expressway is National Expressway 5 (NE-5) and 99 km (62 mi) long Nakodar-Amritsar Expressway is National Expressway 5A (NE-5A).

  5. Geometric design of roads - Wikipedia

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    The alignment is the route of the road, defined as a series of horizontal tangents and curves. The profile is the vertical aspect of the road, including crest and sag curves, and the straight grade lines connecting them. The cross section shows the position and number of vehicle and bicycle lanes and sidewalks, along with their cross slope or ...

  6. Najafgarh drain - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view Najafgarh Drain flowing through Kakrola Bridge near Dwarka Sector 16. The Najafgarh drain or Najafgarh nalah (nalah in Hindi means rivulet or storm water drain), which also acts as Najafgarh drain bird sanctuary, is another name for the northernmost end of River Sahibi, which continues its flow through Delhi, where it is channelized, and then flows into the Yamuna.

  7. Embankment dam - Wikipedia

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    Embankment dams come in two types: the earth-filled dam (also called an earthen dam or terrain dam) made of compacted earth, and the rock-filled dam. A cross-section of an embankment dam shows a shape like a bank, or hill. Most have a central section or core composed of an impermeable material to stop water from seeping through the dam.

  8. Week 10 Care/Don't Care: Texans offense needs Nico Collins ...

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    Jennings ran the most routes on the team and led the wide receiver room in outside snap rate in Week 10. While Jennings never played out at X previously, his skill set translated to this gig due ...

  9. Embankment (earthworks) - Wikipedia

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    Burnley Embankment: The largest canal embankment in Britain. Harsimus Stem Embankment: The remains of a railway built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States; Stanley Embankment: A railway, road and cycleway that connects the Island of Anglesey and Holy Island, Wales. It carries the North Wales Coast Line and the ...