CATOLOGUE OF IRC PUBLICATIONS

SL. CODE NO. TITLE OF THE PUBLICATION

NO.
I. IRC SPECIFICATIONS, STANDARDS, DESIGN CODES
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1 2 Route Marker Signs for National Highways (First Revision)
2 3 Dimensions & Weights of Road Design Vehicles (First Revision)
IRC : 4-1984
Standard Specifications & Code of Practice for Road Bridges, Section I - General
3 IRC : 5-1998 Features of Design (Seventh Revision)
Standard Specifications & Code of Practice for Road Bridges, Section II - Loads
4 IRC : 6-2000 and Stresses (Forth Revision)
5 IRC : 7-1971 Recommended Practice for Numbering Bridges and Culverts (First Revision)
6 IRC : 8-1980 Type Designs for Highway Kilometre Stones (Second Revision)
7 IRC : 9-1972 Traffic Census on Non-Urban Roads (First Revision)

IRC : 10-1961 Recommended Practice for Borrowpits for Road Embankments Constructed by
8 Manual Operation
9 IRC : 11-1962 Recommended Practice for the Design and Layout of Cycle Tracks

Recommended Practice for Location and Layout of Roadside Motor-Fuel Filling

10 IRC : 12-1983 and Layout of Roadside Motor-Fuel Filling and Motor-Fuel Filling-cum-Service
Stations (Second Revision)

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11 IRC : 14-1977 Recommended Practice for 2cm Thick Bitumen and Tar Carpets (Second Revision)

IRC : 15-1981 Standard Specifications & Code of Practice for Construction of Concrete Roads
12 (Third Revision)
13 IRC : 16-2008 Standard Specificatio And Code of Practice for Prime and Tack Coat
14 IRC : 17-1965 Tentative Specification for Single Coat Bituminous Surface Dressing

IRC : 18-2000 Design Criteria for Prestressed Concrete Road Bridges (Post-Tensioned Concrete)
15 (Third Revision)

IRC : 19-1977 Standard Specification and Code of Practice for Water Bound Macadam
16 (Second Revision)
17 IRC : 20-1966 Recommended Practice for Bituminous Penetration Macadam (Full Grout)
Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Road Bridges, Section III -
18 IRC : 21-2000 Cement Concrete (Plain and Reinforced) (Third Revision)

IRC : 22-1986 Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Road Bridges, Section VI -
19 Composite Construction (First Revision)
20 IRC : 23-1966 Tentative Specification for Two Coat Bituminous Surface Dressing

IRC : 24-2001 Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Road Bridges, Section V - Steel
21 Road Bridges (Second Revision)
22 IRC : 25-1967 Type Designs for Boundary Stones
23 IRC : 26-1967 Type Design for 200-Metre Stones
24 IRC : 27-1967 Tentative Specifications for Bituminous Macadam (Base & Binder Course)
Tentative Specifications for the Construction of Stabilized Soil Roads with Sof
25 IRC : 28-1967 Aggregate in Areas of Moderate and High Rainfall

IRC : 29-1988 Specification for Bituminous Concrete (Asphaltic Concrete) for Road Pavement
26 (First Revision)
27 IRC : 30-1968 Standard Letters and Numerals of Different Heights for Use on Highway Signs
28 IRC : 31-1969 Route Marker Signs for State Routes

IRC : 32-1969 Standard for Vertical and Horizontal Clearances of Overhead Electric Power and
29 Telecommunication Lines as Related to Roads
30 IRC : 33-1969 Standard Procedure for Evaluation and Condition Surveys of Stablised Soil Roads

IRC : 34-2011 recommendations for Road Construction in Areas affected by water logging,Flooding And/or Salted
31 Infestation
32 IRC : 35-1997 Code of Practice for Road Markings (with Paints) (Rist Revision)
33 IRC : 36-1970 Recommended Practice for Construction of Earth Embankments for Road Works
34 IRC : 37-2012 Guidelines for the Design of Flexible Pavements (Second Revision)

IRC : 38-1988 Guidelines for Design of Horizontal Curves for Highways and Design Tables
35 (First Revision)
36 IRC : 39-1986 Standards for Road-Rail Level Crossings (First Revision)

IRC : 40-2002 Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Road Bridges, Section IV -
37 Brick, Stone and Block Masonry (Second Revision)
38 IRC : 41-1997 Type Designs for Check Barriers (First Revision)
Proforma for Record of Test Values of Locally Available Pavement Construction
39 IRC : 42-1972 Materials

Recommended Practice for Tools, Equipment and Appliances for Concrete

40 IRC : 43-1972 Pavement Construction

IRC : 44-1976 Tentative Guidelines for Cement Concrete Mix Design for Pavements
41 (for Non-Air Entrained and Continuously Graded Concrete) (First Revision)

IRC : 45-1972 Recommendations for Estimating the Resistance of Soil Below the Maximum
42 Scour Level in the Design of Well Foundations of Bridges
43 IRC : 46-1972 A Policy on Roadside Advertisements (First Revision)
44 IRC : 47-1972 Tentative Specification for Built - up Spray Grout

IRC : 48-1972 Tentative Specification for Bituminous Surface Dressing Using Precoated
45 Aggregates
Recommended Practice for the Pulverization of Black Cotton Soils for Lime
46 IRC : 49-1973 Stabilisation

IRC : 50-1973 Recommended Design Criteria for the Use of Cement-Modified Soil in Road
47 Construction
48 IRC : 51-1992 Guidelines for the Use of Soil Lime Mixes in Road Construction (First Revision)

IRC : 52-2001 Recommendations About the Alignment Survey and Geometric Design of Hill
49 Roads (Second Revision)
50 IRC : 53-2012 Road Accident Forms A-1 and 4 (Second Revision)
51 IRC : 54-1974 Lateral and Vertical Clearances at Underpasses for Vehicular Traffic
52 IRC : 55-1974 Recommended Practice for Sand-Bitumen Base Courses
53 IRC : 56-2011 Recommended Practice forTreatment of Embankment Slopes for Erosion Control
54 IRC : 57-2006 Recommended Practice for Sealing of Joints in Concrete Pavements
55 IRC : 58-11 Guidelines for the Design of Rigid Pavements for Highways (First Revision)
Tentative Guidelines for the Design of Gap Graded Cement Concrete Mixes for
56 IRC : 59-1976 Road Pavements

IRC : 60-1976 Tentative Guidelines for the Use of Lime-Fly Ash Concrete as Pavement Base or
57 Sub-Base

IRC : 61-1976 Tentative Guidelines for the construction of Cement Concrete Pavements in Hot
58 Weather
59 IRC : 62-1976 Guidelines for control of Access on Highways

IRC : 63-1976 Tentative Guidelines for the Use of Low Grade Aggregates and Soil Aggregate
60 Mixtures in Road Pavement Construction
61 IRC : 64-1990 Guidelines for Capacity of Roads in Rural Areas (First Revision)
62 IRC : 65-1976 Recommended Practice for Traffic Rotaries
63 IRC : 66-1976 Recommended Practice for Sight Distance on Rural Highways
64 IRC : 67-2012 Code of Practice for Road Signs
65 IRC : 68-1976 Tentative Guidelines on Cement-fly Ash Concrete for Rigid Pavement Construction
66 IRC : 69-1977 Space Standards for Roads in Urban Areas
67 IRC : 70-1977 Guidelines on Regulation and control of Mixed Traffic in Urban Areas
68 IRC : 71-1977 Recommended Practice for Preparation of Notations

IRC : 72-1978 Recommended Practice for Use and Upkeep of Equipment, Tools and Appliances
69 for Bituminous Pavement Construction
70 IRC : 73-1990 Geometric Design Standards for Rural (Non-Urban) Highways

IRC : 74-1979 Tentative Guidelines for Lean-Cement Concrete and Lean Cement-Fly Ash
71 Concrete as a Pavement Base or Sub-Base
72 IRC : 75-1979 Guidelines for the Design of High Embankments
73 IRC : 76-1979 Tentative Guidelines for Structural Strength Evaluation of Rigid Airfield Pavements
74 IRC : 77-1979 Tentative Guidelines for Repair of Concrete Pavements Using Synthetic Resins

IRC : 78-2014 Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Road Bridges, Section VII-
75 Foundations & Substructure (Revised Edition)
76 IRC : 79-1981 Recommended Practice for Road Delineators
77 IRC : 80-1981 Type Designs for Pick-up Bus Stops on Rural (i.e., Non-Urban) Highways
Tentative Guidelines for Strengthening of Flexible Road Pavement Using
78 IRC : 81-1997 Benkelman Beam Deflection Technique (First Revision)

79 IRC : 82-1982 Code Practice for Maintenance of Bituminous Surface of Highways

IRC : 83-1999 Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Road Bridges, Section IX -
80 (Part - I) Bearings, Part I : Metallic Bearings (First Revision)
IRC : 83-1987 Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Road Bridges Section IX -
81 (Part - II) Bearings, Part II : Elastomeric Bearings
IRC:83-2002 tandard Specifications and Code of Practice for Road Bridges Section IX -PART III : POT, POT-CUM-
82 (Part - III) PTFE, PIN AND METALLIC GUIDE BEARINGS
83 IRC : 84-1983 Code of Practice for Curing of Cement Concrete Pavement
Recommended Practice for Accelerated Strength Testing & Evaluation of
84 IRC : 85-1983 Concrete for Road and Airfield Constructions

85 IRC : 86-1983 Geometric Design Standards for Urban Roads in Plains

86 IRC : 87-2011 Guidelines for the Design & Erection of Falsework for Road Bridges

IRC : 88-1984 Recommended Practice for Lime Flyash Stabilised Soil Base/Sub-Base in
87 Pavement Construction

IRC : 89-1997 Guidelines for Design & Construction of River Training & Control Works for Road
88 Bridges (First Revision)
89 IRC : 90-2010 Guidelines of Selection, Operation and Maintenance of Bituminous Hot Mix Plant

IRC : 91-1985 tentative Guidelines for Construction of Cement Concrete Pavements in Cold
90 Weather
91 IRC : 92-1985 Guidelines for the Design of Interchanges in Urban Areas
92 IRC : 93-1985 Guidelines on Design and Installation of Road Traffic Signals
93 IRC : 94-1986 Specification for Dense Bituminous Macadam
94 IRC : 95-1987 Specification for Semi-Dense Bituminous Concrete
Tentative Specification for Two-Coat Surface Dressing Using Cationic Bitumen
95 IRC : 96-1987 Emulsion

IRC : 97-1987 Tentative Specification for 20 mm Thick Premix Carpet Using Cationic Bitumen
96 Emulsion

IRC : 98-1997 Guidelines on Accommodation of Underground Utility Services Along and Across
97 Roads in Urban Area (First Revision)

IRC : 99-1988 Tentative Guidelines on the Provision of Speed Breaker for Control of Vehicular
98 Speeds on Minor Roads
Tentative Specification for Single Coat Surface Dressing Using Cationic Bitumen
99 IRC : 100-1988 Emulsion

IRC : 101-1988 Guidelines for Design of Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavement with
100 Elastic Joints
101 IRC : 102-1988 Traffic Studies for Planning Bypasses Around Towns
102 IRC : 103-2012 Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities
103 IRC : 104-1988 Guidelines for Environmental Impact Assessment of Highway Projects

IRC : 105-1988 Tentative Specification for Bituminous Concrete (Asphaltic Concrete) for Airfield
104 Pavements
105 IRC : 106-1990 Guidelines for Capacity of Urban Roads in Plain Areas
106 IRC : 107-2013 Tentative Specifications for Bitumen Mastic Wearing Courses
107 IRC : 108-1996 Guidelines for Traffic Prediction on Rural Highways

108 IRC : 109-1997 Guidelines for Wet Mix Macadam

IRC : 110-2005 Standard Specification and Code of Practice for Design And Constreuction of Surface Dressing
109
IRC : 111-2009 Specification for DBM MIX
IRC : 112-2011 Code Practice for concrete road Bridge

IRC : 113-2013 Guidelines for design and construction of geosynthetic reinforcement Embankment on sof Subsoil

IRC : 114-2013 Guidelines for use of silica-fume in Gigid Pavement

IRC : 115-2014 GUIDELINES For STRUCTURAL EVALUATION and STRENGTHENING OF FLEXIBLE ROAD PAVEMENTS
USING FALLING WEIGHT DEFLECTOMETER (FWD)

IRC : 116-2014 SPECIFICATIONS FOR READYMADE BITUMINOUS POTHOLE PATCHING MIX USING CUT-BACK BITUMEN

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IRC : 120-2015 Recommended Practice For Recycling of Bitumenous Pavement
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4 Bridge Loading Round the World
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11 Handbook of Quality Control for Construction of Roads and Runways
12 12-1973 Tentative Recommendations on the Provision of Parking Spaces for Urban Areas
13 Guidelines for the Design of Small Bridges & Culverts
14 A Manual for the Application of the Critical Path Method to Highway Projects in India
15 Ribbon Development Along Highways and Its Prevention
16 GUIDELINES FOR THE SURFACE EVENNESS OF HIGHWAY PAVEMENTS
17 Recommendations About Overlays on Cement Concrete Pavements
18 Manual for Highway Bridge Maintenance Inspection
19 Manual for Survey, Investigation and Preparation of Road Projects
Rural Roads Mannual
20 (Other District roads & Village Roads)
21 GUIDELINES ON LANDSCAPING And TREE PLANTATION
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23 Vertical Curves for Highways
Guidelines on the Choice & Planning of Appropriate Technology in Road
24 Construction
25 Gopi and His Road Roller-Guidelines on Maintenance of Road Rollers
Report Containing Recommendations of IRC Regional Workshops on Rural Road
26 Development (with Supplementary Notes)
Report Containing Recommendations of IRC Regional Workshops on Highway
27 Safety
28 Road Transport and Energy (First Revision)
Directory of Indgenous Manufacturers of Road/Bridge Construction Machinery &
29 Important Bridge Components (First Revision)
30 Manual on Economic evaluation of Highway Projects in India (Second Revision)
31 New Traffic Signs
32 Road Safety for Children (5-12 years Old)
Guidelines on Supplemental Measures for Design, Detailing & Durability of
33 Important Bridge Structures
34 General Guidelines About the Equipment for Bituminous Surface Dressing
35 Guidelines for Inspection and Maintenance of Bridges
36 Guidelines on Format for IRC Standards
37 Guidelines for Evaluation of Load Carrying Capacity of Bridges
38 Manual for Road Investment Decision Model (with Floppy Disk)
39 Guidelines on Bulk bitumen Transportation & Storage Equipment
40 Guidelines on Techniques for Strengthening and Rehabilitation of Bridges
41 Guidelines on Design of At-Grade Intersections in Rural & Urban Areas
42 Guidelines on Road Drainage
43 Guidelines on Low-Cost Traffic Management Techniques for Urban Areas
44 Highway Safety Code
Time Series Data on Road Transport Passenger and Freight Movement
45 (1951-1991)
46 GUIDELINES FOR DESIGN AndCONSTRUCTION OF FIBRE REINFORCED CONCRETE PAVEMENTS
Guidelines on Quality Systems for Road Brides (Plain, Reinforced, Prestressed
47 and Composite Concrete)
48 Hill Road Manual
49 Guidelines for the Use of Dry Lean Concrete as Sub-base for Rigid Pavement
50 Guidelines on Urban Drainage
51 Guidelines for Load Testing of Bridges
52 Bridge Inspection's Reference Manual
Tentative Guidelines on Use of Rubber and Polymer Modified Bitumen in Road
53 Construction (First revision)
54 Project Preparation Manual for Bridges
55 Guidelines on Traffic Management in Work Zone
56 Guidelines for Steel Pedstrian Bridges
57 Guidelines for Quality Systems for Road Construction
58 Guidelines for Use of Flyash in Road Embankment
59 Guidelines for use of Geotextiles in road pavement and associaded work
60 AN APPROACH DOCUMENT FOR ASSESSMENT OF REMAINING LIFE OF CONCRETE BRIDGES
61 AN APPROACH DOCUMENT ON WHOLE LIFE COSTING FOR BRIDGES IN INDIA
62 Guidelines For Design Construction Of Cement concrete Pavement For Low Volume Roads
63 Guidelines for the use of interlockiing concrete block pavement.
64 GUIDELINES FOR THE ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF CAST-IN-PLACE VOIDED SLAB SUPERSTRUCTURE
65 GUIDELINES FOR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION of SEGMENTAL BRIDGES
66 GUIDELINES FOR DESIGN of CONTINUOUS BRIDGES
67 GUIDELINES FOR USE OF EXTERNAL AND UNBONDED PRESTRESSING TENDONS IN BRIDGE STRUCTURES
68 GUIDELINES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ROLLER COMPACTED CONCRETE PAVEMENTS
69 Guidelines And Specification of Expension joint
70 GUIDELINES FOR THE USE OF HIGH PERFORMANCE CONCRETE IN BRIDGES
71 GUIDELINES FOR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF PRECAST PRE-TENSIONED GIRDERS FOR BRIDGES
72 Guideline for the design of flexible pavement for low volume rural road
73 MANUAL OF SPECIFICATIONS & STANDARDS FOR TWO LANING OF HIGHWAYS WITH PAVED SHOULDER
74 GUIDELINES FOR REPAIR AND REHABILITATION of STEEL BRIDGES
75 GUIDELINES FOR RETROFITTING OF STEEL BRIDGES BY PRESTRESSING
76 Tentative Guidelines for Conventional, Thin Whitetopping (1st Rev.)
77 MANUAL FOR DESIGN CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE OF GRAVEL ROADS
78 SPECIFICATIONS FOR MIX SEAL SURFACING (MSS) CLOSE-GRADED PREMIX SURFACING (CGPS)
79 TENTATIVE SPECIFICATIONS For STONE MATRIX ASPHALT
80 Corrosion Prevention -
81 TENTATIVE SPECIFICATIONS FOR SLURRY SEAL AND MICROSURFACING
82 GUIDELINES FOR DESIGN OF CAUSEWAYS AND SUBMERSIBLE BRIDGES
83 GUIDELINES For MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND REHABILITATION of CEMENT CONCRETE PAVEMENTS
Manual for Specifications & Standards for Four Laning of Highways Through Public Private Partnership (First
84 Revision)
 85 GUIDELINES FOR VARIABLE MESSAGE SIGNS
86 GUIDELINES FOR SELECTION,OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF PAVER FINISHERS
MANUAL OF SPECIFICATIONS & STANDARDS FOR SIX LANING OF HIGHWAYS THROUGH PUBLIC PRIVATE
87 PARTNERSHIP
88 MANUAL of ROAD SAFETY AUDIT
89 Guidelince for soil and Granular material Stabilization using cement,flyash,lime
90 Mannual for grade Seperaters & Elevated Structure
91 Guidelines For Road Tunnel
92 ROAD MAP FOR HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT IN HIGHWAY SECTOR
93 Guidelines on requirements FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE FOR ROAD PROJECTS
94 Material Testing Facilities For Highway Sector IN National Capital Region
95 MODEL CONTRACT DOCUMENT FOR MAINTENANCE OF HIGHWAYS

GUIDELINES FOR SELECTION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF CONCRETE BATCHING AND MIXING PLANTS
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97 GUIDELINES ON COMPACTION EQUIPMENT FOR ROAD WORKS

GUIDELINES FOR THE USE OF WASTE PLASTIC IN HOT BITUMINOUS MIXES (DRY PROCESS) IN WEARING COURSES
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99 MANUAL of Specification and Standard for Expressway

USE OF COLD MIX TECHNOLOGY IN CONSTRUCTION and MAINTENANCE OF ROADS USING BITUMEN EMULSION
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101 INTERIM GUIDELINES FOR WARM MIX ASPHALT
102 GUIDELINES FOR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF REINFORCED SOIL WALLS
103 Guidelines on Tree Plantation along Rural Roads, 2014
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105 Explanatory Handbook to IRC:112 “Code of Practice for Concrete Road Bridges”
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107 Guidelines for gap graded wearing course with rubberiesd Bitumen
108 Guidelines on preparation and implimentation of invironment management plan
109 Guidelines for design and construction for small diameter piles for road bridgs
S.NO Name Symbol n
1 zetta Z 21
2 exa E 18
3 peta P 15
4 tera T 12
5 giga G 9 The multiples (1, −1, −2), their names
6 mega M 6 and their symbols, are not preferred and
7 kilo k 3 their use should be limited as much as
possible
8 hecto h 2
9 deka da 1
10 -- 0
11 deci da -1
12 centi c -2
13 milli m -3 A micron is an old
14 micro µ -6 term for a µm.
15 nano n -9
16 pico p -12
17 femto f -15
18 atto a 18
19 zepto z 21
SI prefixes (from ISO, 1992). Note: The unit is multiplied by the factor, 10n