RECOMMENDED
PRACTICE FOR BORROWPITS
FOR
ROAD EMBANKMENTS
CONSTRUCTED BY
MANUAL OPERATION
‘THE INDIAN ROADS CONGRESS
Jammagar Host, Shaaban Road
‘New Deik-110011
Picea 20
(eam pston & tae)it publi in Aen, 1961
epee in December, 1967
Repel In Apel, 1997
Repro in Feb, 1989
Rig of Paton a of Tasaion ore reser)
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RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR BORROWEITS
FoR ROAD EMGANKMIESTS CONSTRUCTED
My MANUAL OPERATION
lat, Lage quanta of arth ee someties needed for
sang iad enone 15 al ete oud
Schl Sf the embenkeet ict heya, foul gant
foul de yalr ging tue to the breding’Of ome ate
Eman ements thy ay war the beau) of te Indiv slong
"ood and ade cere ccumstncs thy fey een hy ane
In ogo atentad Te Seaetim and
Sardar Cometie ote Trin tor as dows,
shatening pete oto, eth ad range
rrp at etd itr of borowpis may hep doen
2.1, Thee mle ae recommended fr edopton nal pes
tage Sees a rie ea,
‘A, As fara possible so Boreal sd om oud
tuna" Geseing fog erowpis on oad and, ath Yor the
‘inkmeat shuld be ebaned
(i) tom eating fo nearby sections ofthe rod;
(i) fomercevion foringroving Ses Stas arty
(i) by sectioning am adjacent nallah oe waterway where
(by excavating custo Jad drainage water amay from the
rood
(9) Spex
ide desi and catah-water ins
\
\(sor To seas)
tno: oe
(i) ftom wala ode tb rosa
(i) am hams sve the gee ground lee win the
(adn? omnes .
(iy by exeig tats
(G2) ron ad argued emporsy one the onland
{2} fom sl mand vlog fom the dae 2 walle and
Kegel fc te ny of eto
432. Roxompits shoo! be rectangular in shape wil one she
rei votie coi ie of ee fas on ronda, they ould
Mg os vette ead boapdar a pon
13. No orronpite ald be dug within, $ mof the toe
the fia ection of the road eobenbment, afer making doe
‘Thowane for fuare deeapace ee Pg He
$34. Toe depth af borrowpits on the roscland wil pend on
she amount ofl needed fo orm te enariment afer ng
(hrous we mertoed npr 3. The depth shoud, howe,
$0 suited that te orrompts do not cut an magna Tne
[Betty slope of Tint projet tom fe ee of the nal ection
athe tant Gee Fie De
44, Borrowpit sould note dug continuously. Ridge of
ot et then 'S mr md abou. Be tt a ieal ot exe
p00 mS rane shouldbe cut hough the rides a
‘keer, t eae risa
34. To preveot malaria, whe oer copiion. pci,
oracle wll deed." ensure eigen. dna
tis SATII me brrowpt shoud at fares pati spe dows
ssi tds heats os ran, Way, and show! not
Bnet te bed of ihe ross dat
tor. i te ie de of erorgasbot
sine Ee then salto Spin of tS ald be
Pelspeland vated nde Therener Slay ‘be dug out to
‘Roti sik ot exceding 30cm an ed 19 Tong se ore
Peet pl haul hen be yread back on fhe hand,
Prete naan to sdopt fir pracice aa Sls borrowed
Hom nh calable sd
SiS waterlogged art whet the water table if nae the
sortie ae lomeing a the ee of the far eten by 30 cn
Seta fot te pace suppers 3, may mabe
3
vy il
|tivation mpouibe. To such cases Sorouple should ake the
form of “deep mares conrsous dicks ogeeoel wit ou
hag cine pont nano cece ae Gost
‘tested eat ablation fe eenatatin ih Pabe Heath
39, Bowwpit ould not be dug within 04 Lo of own
x yilongs Hanvoidable hy shoul ht etoed 30cm i Cee
‘hd suid te erin
4.1 erro n the Rive Side
AIL th for the entgakment shouldbe borrowed,
ss fir apostle, Meo Ube rer dee The, onc og
‘toy “borowpit sould, net Bete tao’ 'is “mea
the [02 of the wan the dtiacedapeaiog pon he matt
{ide Onin durton’ of te ood toe ita” (ee Fp).
‘The orrowpls boul comply abs wi tbe reguesent of ats
42. merowpts on the Rear of Lande
iinaiy 9 besowpis should be eg om the ln
‘hepthiseanmo bavi ste at et 28m ide hod
tele leven be Some ands te he bak "Os sep
Bowmen terowpia toa be dug 08 te higher se, se
fos
The oe of he bunk on te set side should have a cover of
075m to 125 "m crete ttuation Haw detwa’ at ioe
ULE scm wr ih adil on te ee (ee
eh of the. cover wil depeod. oh 'he aga. an
Sia! ae food Rn, Wine arya
ins fom in Pp 2. ine pete weed te ee
QE iment cates Ty sca cae he pe feet is
‘Should be Getermined wa een tote Pare fe Sal
sy ual ue teanol wat neue ond EN Raga