Pavement System

Definition

Layered structure carrying traffic loads from the surface to the subgrade.

Class kind

system

Abstract

yes

Depth

1

Origin

reference source

Ontology

engineering-reference-book.highway v0.1.0

Aliases

—

Abbreviations

—

Last changed

7/27/2026, 2:50:06 PM

Identification

Positive labels

Pavement System

Negative labels

—

Visual features

—

Min identity clues

0

Evidence

Preferred views

plan, typical_cross_section, longitudinal_section, detail

Evidence types

view, detail, schedule, note, dimension, level, section_callout

Source trace required

yes

Measurements (0)

None — this class carries no measured quantities.

Relationships (1)

• part_ofhighway.asset

BOQ items (0)

None — no quantity is derived from this class directly.

Validation

Blocking if missing

no

Human review allowed

yes

• no_evidence_no_number
• retain_document_page_bbox_and_evidence_id
• do_not_mix_drawing_revisions
• do_not_average_conflicting_values
• prefer_explicit_labels_over_shape_only
• match_plan_profile_and_cross_section_when_applicable

Provenance

Basis

taxonomy_spec

Project values included

no

mindmap_module_spec_taxonomy_highway

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Children (11)

• Granular Sub-base highway.pavement_system.granular_subbase
• Granular Base Course highway.pavement_system.base_course
• Bituminous Binder Course highway.pavement_system.binder_course
• Bituminous Wearing Course highway.pavement_system.wearing_course
• Prime Coat highway.pavement_system.prime_coat
• Tack Coat highway.pavement_system.tack_coat
• Dry Lean Concrete highway.pavement_system.dry_lean_concrete
• Concrete Pavement highway.pavement_system.concrete_pavement
• Paved Shoulder highway.pavement_system.paved_shoulder
• Kerb highway.pavement_system.kerb
• Footpath highway.pavement_system.footpath