Course Description: This course focuses on the importance of effective drainage and erosion control in railway infrastructure, minimizing damage and maintenance costs.
Objectives:
- Understand the impact of water on railway pavement and tracks.
- Develop drainage strategies for resilient railway infrastructure.
- Implement erosion control measures for rail embankments.
- Optimize subsurface drainage for railway foundation stability.
- Assess climate resilience in railway drainage system designs.
- Utilize geotextiles and other solutions for erosion mitigation.
- Implement predictive monitoring of drainage system performance.
- Reduce maintenance costs through proactive drainage design.
- Evaluate international best practices in railway drainage systems.
- Develop a comprehensive railway drainage and erosion control plan.
