1. To get water away from the road
a) Use ditches b) Install culverts c) Grade the road d) All of the above
2. The grubbing distance ahead of the finished road should be 200m (656 ft) or less:
a) True b) False
3. The right-of-way in road building is:
a) The right to cross your neighbour's land b) The cleared width of the road corridor c) Smaller machines have to let bigger machines pass
4. The best way to dispose of slash when grubbing a road is to:
a) Pile the slash along the edge of the clearing b) Use the slash to fill in holes in the road bed c) Bury the slash in a hole on the road side d) All of the above
5. Water should flow in a ditch as far as possible :
6. Cut and fill refers to :
a) Cut trees and fill the truck b) Using soil from the uphill slope to build the road on the downhill side c) Cutting off branches and filling holes
7. It is best to compact a new road before winter and
a) Use it right away b) Let it settle over winter
8. Water flowing through a culvert generally:
a) Speeds up b) Slows down
9. Factors when installing a culvert include:
a) Slope b) Angle c) Depth of fill d) Type of fill e) All of the above
10. List three ways to maintain your road: