Question:
The camber provided to Cement Concrete roads in heavy rainfall areas is ___ .
The camber provided to Cement Concrete roads in heavy rainfall areas is ___ .
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For roads in heavy rainfall areas, maintaining a suitable camber is essential for water drainage and road durability.
Updated On: May 3, 2025
- 3.0%
- 1.7%
- 2.0%
- 2.5%
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
In areas with heavy rainfall, the recommended camber for cement concrete roads is typically **2.0%**. This helps in effective drainage of rainwater and prevents water stagnation on the road surface.
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