Highway engineering handles the planning, design, construction and operation of highways, roads and other vehicular facilities as well as their related bicycle and pedestrian realms. It estimates the transportation needs of the public and then secures the funding for the project and analyzes locations of high traffic volumes and high collisions for safety and capacity. Highway engineering uses civil engineering principles to improve the transportation system. A highway is defined as the main road intended for travel by the public between important cities and towns.
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