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2012 PAGE 1 土木工程学院交通工程专业 中英文翻译 Road Design 专 业： 交 通 工 程 英文原文 The Basics of a Good Road We have known how to build good roads for a long time. Archaeologists have found ancient Egyptian roadsthat carried blocks to the pyramids in 4600 BCE. Later,the Romans built an extensive road system, using the same principles we use today. Some of these roads are still in service. If you follow the basic concepts of road building, you will create a road that will last. The ten commandments of a good road are: （1）Get water away from the road （2）Build on a firm foundati