Glossary of Terms
Failure | Any weakness on a road pavement or base, |
Fence | Hedge or wall. |
Flood Damage | The damage to roads and structures resulting from heavy rainfall. |
Flooding | Inundation of the road surface. |
Foreman | The contractor’s representative. |
Forms of Distortion | Grooves, channeling, shoving, corrugations, depressions, upheavals. |
Foundation | The lowest part of a structure on which a bridge is set. |
Funds | Money that is identified for a particular project or programme. |