Download or read book Labour-based Road Construction written by Paul Larcher and published by State of the Art Review. This book was released on 1998 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprises a collection of twelve papers on road construction. Topics covered include the design, selection and use of intermediate equipment for a labour force employed in this area. Also discusses the issues of utilising the private sector for contracting out road construction and maintenance. Describes contractor development programmes from the initial plot phase to full-scale programmes, considering the problems encountered and how to overcome them.