difference between high way pavement and local road?

Answer Posted / m. chandra sheker

As the name itself tell's HIGHWAY means HIGH - WAY, it means the level of pavement is higher than the ground level, the reason is HIGHWAY must serve through out the year.so, it should be kept away from water,floods etc....

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