Abstract:
The purpose of this paper is the study of the construction of roads on soft soil, focusing on theroad Dajc-Gomsiqe. The road is located in north of Albania in Shkodra Region. The works comprise the construction of approximately 8 km of road in generally flat and semi hilly rural areas. The scope of the construction of this road is the agricultural development and connection of the two areas - Dajc and Gomsiqe.During the design, particular attention should be given to the fact that this road passes through anarea basically with soft soil (marsh) and the difficulties this arises especially in the flood season.Since this section has experienced more than once overflows that have seriously damaged the embankment, the author of this paper will try to investigate the causes by analyzing the study conducted prior to its construction and the field conditions, in order to find possible discrepancies and offer some solution.
