The book "Modern directions in the design, construction, repair and maintenance of transport structures" by A. A. Yakovleva is an indispensable source of knowledge for all who are interested in modern technologies and practices in the field of transport infrastructure. With the rapid development of cities and an increase in traffic flows, this book becomes an up-to-date guide to the most modern methods of design and operation of transport facilities. A. A. Yakovlev, a well-known specialist in the field of civil engineering and design, shares with readers his rich experience and deep knowledge. His work covers a wide range of topics, from basic design to complex issues of repair and maintenance of transport facilities. The book is intended for undergraduate and graduate students, practice engineers, and anyone working in the construction and design industries. It will be especially useful for those who want to deepen their knowledge of modern technologies and methods used in this field. The book examines key aspects of the design of transport facilities, including roads, bridges, tunnels, and other facilities. The author focuses on innovative approaches, such as the use of new materials, technologies and methods that improve the efficiency and safety of transport systems. Readers will be able to learn about modern software used in design, as well as new methods for analyzing and assessing the state of existing structures. The topics raised in the book cover not only technical aspects, but also issues of ecology, sustainable development and security. Yakovlev emphasizes the importance of integrating environmental norms and standards into design and construction, which makes the book relevant in light of the current challenges associated with climate change and the need to create a sustainable infrastructure. This makes “Modern directions in the design, construction, repair and maintenance of transport facilities” an important contribution to the field of civil engineering and ecology. The author's style is distinguished by clarity and accessibility of presentation, which allows readers to easily assimilate complex concepts. Yakovlev uses many examples from practice, which makes the material more clear and understandable. His previous works have also received recognition in the professional environment, and this book is no exception. Readers familiar with Yakovlev's other works will appreciate his ability to combine theory with practical recommendations. This book will be a real discovery for students and teachers of universities, as well as for practicing engineers and architects seeking to be aware of the latest trends in design and construction. It will also be useful for government employees and managers who make decisions in the field of transport infrastructure. Due to its relevance and depth of analysis, the book "Modern directions in the design, construction, repair and maintenance of transport facilities" will take a worthy place in the library of everyone who is interested in the development and future of transport infrastructure. If you are looking for literature on modern methods of design, construction and repair of transport facilities, this book will become your reliable assistant. Do not miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of advanced technologies and practices that shape the future of our infrastructure.