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Sample Record for 2025-07-15-17

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Project Information

Project ID: 1000682 DEA: 09379104 EFIS: 0919000005 QA Service Level: 1
DIST-CO-RTE-PM: 09-INY-395-91.6/100.8
Work Description: CONSTRUCT HMA, CURB RAMPS, AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS.
Location Description: INYO COUNTY AT AND NEAR BIG PINE FROM 0.1 MILE SOUTH OF ELNA ROAD TO SOUTH JUNCTION ROUTE 168
Contractor Name: ROAD AND HIGHWAY BUILDERS, LLC.
Contractor Address: P.O. Box 70846, Reno, N V, 89570
Resident Engineer: Adam Zumstein Structure Rep.: Unknown

Sample Information

DIME Sample ID: 2025-07-15-17
TL Number from the TL Form:
Sample Submitted By Organization: CT D09 - Bishop Field Laboratory
Sample Organization Contact: (760) 872-5211
Type of Sample: Production Start-Up
Type of Material: Hot Mix Asphalt
Sample Taken Date: 07/15/2025
Date that the sample was received by the laboratory/organization performing the testing: 07/15/2025
The quantity of what the sample constitutes: 750 Tons
A brief description of the sample: 1/2" HMA-A-SP PG58-34M R18
From where was the sample collected: Source
Laboratory sample identification: T-PSU-1
Structure unique identifier:
Structure name:
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility name: RHB Plant Independence

Material Information

HMA Type: Type A HMA
HMA Grading: 1/2 inch
Lot number:
Sublot number:
HMA Mix Number:
Binder content (%):
Virgin binder PG:
Design binder PG:
Binder Supplier:
RAP content (%):
WMA Additives:
Antistrip type:
Test results on following page(s): 7

Test Results

Test 1 of 7

DIME Test ID: 2025-07-15-17-1
Test Method: AASHTO T209-22: Standard Method of Test for Theoretical Maximum Specific Gravity (Gmm) and Density of Asphalt Mixtures (Maximum Specific Gravity)
Verified Date: 07/16/2025
Date Tested: 07/15/2025
Submitted By Organization: CT D09 - Bishop Field Laboratory
Organization Address: 500 South Main Street,
Organization City: Bishop
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 93514
Organization Email: chris.talbot@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (760) 872-0794
General Comments for this Test: PSU-T1
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Number of Samples 1
What is the unit of measurement for theoretical density? US Units
Mass Determination Air
Method Performed Mechanical Agitation - Method A
Mass of container filled with water 1 7310.5 grams
Mass of oven-dry sample in air for Sample 1 1653.3 grams
Mass of container filled with the sample and water for Sample 1 8293.7 grams
Temperature of Water 77 °F
Specific Gravity for Sample 1 2.467
Theoretical maximum density at 25°C (77°F) 153.6 lb/ft^3

Test 2 of 7

DIME Test ID: 2025-07-15-17-2
Test Method: AASHTO T308-10: Standard Method of Test for Determining the Asphalt Binder Content of Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) by the Ignition Method (Method A) (Asphalt Binder Content)
Verified Date: 07/16/2025
Date Tested: 07/15/2025
Submitted By Organization: CT D09 - Bishop Field Laboratory
Organization Address: 500 South Main Street,
Organization City: Bishop
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 93514
Organization Email: chris.talbot@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (760) 872-0794
General Comments for this Test: PSU-T1
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
What temperature unit is used? Celsius
Test procedure used? Method A
Mass of the specimen basket assembly 4276 g
Mass of the specimen and specimen basket assembly prior to ignition 6042 g
Mass of HMA Sample prior to ignition 1766 g
Corrected Asphalt Binder Content 5.04 %
Mass Loss 97 g
Mass of aggregate remaining after ignition 1669 g
Correction Factor (Percent by mass of HMA Specimen) 0.45 %
Moisture Content no data0 %
Temperature Compensation Factor no data0 %
Test Temperature 538 C

Test 3 of 7

DIME Test ID: 2025-07-15-17-3
Test Method: AASHTO T275-07r12: Standard Method of Test for Bulk Specific Gravity (Gmb) of Compacted Asphalt Mixtures Using Paraffin-Coated Specimens (Bulk Specific Gravity)
Verified Date: 07/16/2025
Date Tested: 07/15/2025
Submitted By Organization: CT D09 - Bishop Field Laboratory
Organization Address: 500 South Main Street,
Organization City: Bishop
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 93514
Organization Email: chris.talbot@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (760) 872-0794
General Comments for this Test: PSU-T1
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Bulk Specific Gravity 2.359
Bulk Specific Gravity 2 2.36
Bulk Specific Gravity 3 2.363
Average Bulk Specific Gravity 2.361

Test 4 of 7

DIME Test ID: 2025-07-15-17-4
Test Method: AASHTO T269-14: Standard Method of Test for Percent Air Voids in Compacted Dense and Open Asphalt Mixtures (Air Void)
Verified Date: 07/16/2025
Date Tested: 07/15/2025
Submitted By Organization: CT D09 - Bishop Field Laboratory
Organization Address: 500 South Main Street,
Organization City: Bishop
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 93514
Organization Email: chris.talbot@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (760) 872-0794
General Comments for this Test: PSU-T1
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Percent Air Voids 4.4 %
Percent Air Voids 2 4.3 %
Percent Air Voids 3 4.2 %
Average Percent Air Voids 4.3 %

Test 5 of 7

DIME Test ID: 2025-07-15-17-5
Test Method: AASHTO T30-19: Standard Method of Test for Mechanical Analysis of Extracted Aggregate (Mechanical Analysis)
Verified Date: 07/16/2025
Date Tested: 07/16/2025
Submitted By Organization: CT D09 - Bishop Field Laboratory
Organization Address: 500 South Main Street,
Organization City: Bishop
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 93514
Organization Email: chris.talbot@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (760) 872-0794
General Comments for this Test: PSU-T1 Post Plant Gradation
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Is an aggregate correction factor used? Yes
Aggregate correction factor for the 2 in. sieve (% passing) no data0 %
Aggregate correction factor for the 1 1/2 in. sieve (% passing) no data0 %
Aggregate correction factor for the 1 in. sieve (% passing) no data0 %
Aggregate correction factor for the 3/4 in. sieve (% passing) no data0 %
Aggregate correction factor for the 1/2 in. sieve (% passing) -1.1 %
Aggregate correction factor for the 3/8 in. sieve (% passing) no data0 %
Aggregate correction factor for the #4 sieve (% passing) -0.5 %
Aggregate correction factor for the #8 sieve (% passing) -0.2 %
Aggregate correction factor for the #16 sieve (% passing) -0.3 %
Aggregate correction factor for the #30 sieve (% passing) no data0 %
Aggregate correction factor for the #50 sieve (% passing) -0.4 %
Aggregate correction factor for the #100 sieve (% passing) -0.1 %
Aggregate correction factor for the #200 sieve (% passing) 1.6 %
Cumulative percent passing the 2 in. sieve 100 %
Cumulative percent passing the 1 1/2 in. sieve 100 %
Cumulative percent passing the 1 in. sieve 100 %
Cumulative percent passing the 3/4 in. sieve 100 %
Cumulative percent passing the 1/2 in. sieve 97 %
Cumulative percent passing the 3/8 in. sieve 94 %
Cumulative percent passing the #4 sieve 59 %
Cumulative percent passing the #8 sieve 40 %
Cumulative percent passing the #16 sieve 28 %
Cumulative percent passing the #30 sieve 19 %
Cumulative percent passing the #50 sieve 12 %
Cumulative percent passing the #100 sieve 7 %
Cumulative percent passing the #200 sieve 5.3 %

Test 6 of 7

DIME Test ID: 2025-07-15-17-6
Test Method: AASHTO T166-16: Standard Method of Test for Bulk Specific Gravity (Gmb) of Compacted Asphalt Mixtures Using Saturated Surface-Dry Specimens (Method A)
Verified Date: 07/16/2025
Date Tested: 07/15/2025
Submitted By Organization: CT D09 - Bishop Field Laboratory
Organization Address: 500 South Main Street,
Organization City: Bishop
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 93514
Organization Email: chris.talbot@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (760) 872-0794
General Comments for this Test: PSU-T1
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Number of tests 4
Bulk Specific Gravity 1 2.293
Bulk Specific Gravity 2 2.294
Bulk Specific Gravity 3 2.295
Bulk Specific Gravity 4 2.294
Percent of water absorbed by volume 1 0.73 %
Percent of water absorbed by volume 2 0.72 %
Percent of water absorbed by volume 3 0.73 %
Percent of water absorbed by volume 4 0.8 %
Average Bulk Specific Gravity 2.294

Test 7 of 7

DIME Test ID: 2025-07-15-17-7
Test Method: AASHTO T324-14: Standard Method of Test for Hamburg Wheel-Track Testing of Compacted Asphalt Mixtures (Hamburg Wheel Track)
Verified Date: 07/16/2025
Date Tested: 07/16/2025
Submitted By Organization: CT D09 - Bishop Field Laboratory
Organization Address: 500 South Main Street,
Organization City: Bishop
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 93514
Organization Email: chris.talbot@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (760) 872-0794
General Comments for this Test: PSU-T1
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Specified minimum number of passes at ½” rut depth, or number of passes at ½” rut depth if applicable (Wheel A) 15000
Specified minimum number of passes at ½” rut depth, or number of passes at ½” rut depth if applicable (Wheel B) 15000
Impression at specified number of passes, or specified maximum impression if applicable (Wheel A) 5.91 mm
Impression at specified number of passes, or specified maximum impression if applicable (Wheel B) 5.73 mm
Stripping Inflection Point (Wheel A) 0
Stripping Inflection Point (Wheel B) 0