Metodología para la rehabilitación de estructuras viales que mejore las condiciones de las carreteras rurales, estudio caso vía Chilla – Guanazán en la provincia de El Oro.

Abstract

he objective of this research was to develop a methodology for the rehabilitation of the road structure that improves the conditions of rural roads, for which national and international regulations were followed, as well as the theoretical support that allowed us to deepen and propose efficient and effective solutions, In the development of the research, surveys, interviews and direct observation were carried out, to citizens, transporters and public officials this research addresses the rehabilitation of the road structure that improves conditions on rural roads, this process will be analyzed in the section of the rural road Chilla - Guanazán in the province of El Oro, due to the lack of studies of rehabilitation of rural roads that are considered of second order, the need arises to focus on a methodology that allows us to rehabilitate this type of roads, which constantly suffers deterioration due to weather conditions and the quality of materials with which they are built, this methodology seeks to improve rural roads and the living conditions of the inhabitants of the area, allowing to expand income-generating opportunities to households, which are mainly engaged in livestock agriculture and also in activities of Non-agricultural salaried employment, to conclude a methodology was developed for the rehabilitation of the road structure in rural roads, which contemplates the stabilization of the improvement, base or sub-base taking advantage of the area's own resources and using design alternatives different from the traditional one, which generate technical, environmental and economic benefits.