Introduction to Modern Infrastructure Construction serves as a pivotal resource in construction management education, focusing primarily on heavy civil construction and the newest technological innovations in this field. An essential textbook and tool for both academic and professional use, it thoroughly addresses critical topics including earthwork, highway planning, design, asphalt production, paving, recycling technology, and transportation asset management. It also delves into multiple aspects of infrastructure such as bridges, railways, airports, and pipelines, offering comprehensive insights beneficial to project management in these fields. Each chapter includes discussion questions or assignments to boost educational utility, and the text is augmented with lab practice appendices to reinforce practical application.

Authored by leading experts in the field George C. Wang, Jennifer P. Brandenburg, and Don Chen, Introduction to Modern Infrastructure Construction leverages their combined experience in academic teaching, research and practical application. Their expertise provides readers with a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and real-world perspective, making this book an indispensable guide for anyone aspiring to excel in the field of infrastructure construction.