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Sample Record for 2023-06-19-67

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Project Information

Project ID: 994785 DEA: 023H32U4 EFIS: 0221000164 QA Service Level: 1
DIST-CO-RTE-PM: 02-SIS-I5-2.5/R15.9
Work Description: Roadway rehabilitation and bridge improvements along I5 in Mount Shasta
Location Description: SIS I5 2.5/R15.9
Contractor Name: Gordon Stout - Walsh/Myers
Contractor Address: 1390 Willow Pass Rd Suite 950, Concord, CA 94520
Resident Engineer: Austin Henry Structure Rep.: Mike Sears

Sample Information

DIME Sample ID: 2023-06-19-67
TL Number from the TL Form: 851257
Sample Submitted By Organization: CT D02 - Redding Northern Regional Laboratory
Sample Organization Contact: (530) 225-3194
Type of Sample: Production Start-Up
Type of Material: Hot Mix Asphalt
Sample Taken Date: 06/19/2023
Date that the sample was received by the laboratory/organization performing the testing: 06/19/2023
The quantity of what the sample constitutes: Production Start-Up Evaluation
A brief description of the sample: 16 boxes of Lime Treated 3/4-inch Type A HMA (eq. PG 64-28 M) with 24.0% RAP and virgin PG 58-34 M from Valero Benicia
From where was the sample collected: Manufacturer
Laboratory sample identification: D79277
Structure unique identifier:
Structure name:
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility name: Tullis – Northstate Asphalt (Redding, CA)

Material Information

HMA Type: Type A HMA
HMA Grading: 3/4 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): 6

Test Results

Test 1 of 6

DIME Test ID: 2023-06-19-67-1
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: 09/15/2023
Date Tested: 09/06/2023
Submitted By Organization: CT D02 - Redding Northern Regional Laboratory
Organization Address: 1657 Riverside Drive,
Organization City: Redding
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 96001
Organization Email: ward.jenkins@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: 530-225-3194
General Comments for this Test: Pb=5.68%
Test Result Compliance: does not comply
Additional Comments When Verified:
What temperature unit is used? Celsius
Test procedure used? Method A
Mass of the specimen basket assembly 3109.3 g
Mass of the specimen and specimen basket assembly prior to ignition 5171.7 g
Mass of HMA Sample prior to ignition 2062.4 g
Corrected Asphalt Binder Content 5.67 %
Mass Loss 129.5 g
Mass of aggregate remaining after ignition 1932.9 g
Correction Factor (Percent by mass of HMA Specimen) 0.46 %
Moisture Content no data0 %
Temperature Compensation Factor 0.15 %
Test Temperature 538 C

Test 2 of 6

DIME Test ID: 2023-06-19-67-2
Test Method: AASHTO T209-12: Standard Method of Test for Theoretical Maximum Specific Gravity (Gmm) and Density of Asphalt Mixtures (Maximum Specific Gravity)
Verified Date: 09/15/2023
Date Tested: 06/21/2023
Submitted By Organization: CT D02 - Redding Northern Regional Laboratory
Organization Address: 1657 Riverside Drive,
Organization City: Redding
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 96001
Organization Email: ward.jenkins@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: 530-225-3194
General Comments for this Test: Gmm=2.488
Test Result Compliance: not applicable
Additional Comments When Verified:
Number of tests 1
What is the unit of measurement for theoretical density? SI Units
Mass Determination Air
Method Performed Mechanical Agitation - Method A
Mass of container filled with water 7335.7 grams
Mass of oven-dry sample in air for Sample 1 2511 grams
Mass of container filled with the sample and water for Sample 1 8837.4 grams
Temperature of Water 77 °F
Specific Gravity for Sample 1 2.488
Theoretical maximum density at 25°C (77°F) 2480.8 kg/m^3

Test 3 of 6

DIME Test ID: 2023-06-19-67-3
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: 09/15/2023
Date Tested: 06/27/2023
Submitted By Organization: CT D02 - Redding Northern Regional Laboratory
Organization Address: 1657 Riverside Drive,
Organization City: Redding
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 96001
Organization Email: ward.jenkins@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: 530-225-3194
General Comments for this Test: Gmb=2.432
Test Result Compliance: not applicable
Additional Comments When Verified:
Bulk Specific Gravity 2.432
Bulk Specific Gravity 2 2.434
Bulk Specific Gravity 3 2.431
Average Bulk Specific Gravity 2.432

Test 4 of 6

DIME Test ID: 2023-06-19-67-4
Test Method: AASHTO T269-14: Standard Method of Test for Percent Air Voids in Compacted Dense and Open Asphalt Mixtures (Air Void)
Verified Date: 09/15/2023
Date Tested: 09/05/2023
Submitted By Organization: CT D02 - Redding Northern Regional Laboratory
Organization Address: 1657 Riverside Drive,
Organization City: Redding
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 96001
Organization Email: ward.jenkins@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: 530-225-3194
General Comments for this Test: Pa=2.2%, VMA=13.2%, VFA=83.1%, DP=1.3
Test Result Compliance: does not comply
Additional Comments When Verified:
Percent Air Voids 2.3 %
Percent Air Voids 2 2.2 %
Percent Air Voids 3 2.3 %
Average Percent Air Voids 2.3 %

Test 5 of 6

DIME Test ID: 2023-06-19-67-5
Test Method: AASHTO T283-14: Standard Method of Test for Resistance of Compacted Asphalt Mixtures to Moisture-Induced Damage (Moisture Content)
Verified Date: 09/15/2023
Date Tested: 07/11/2023
Submitted By Organization: CT D02 - Redding Northern Regional Laboratory
Organization Address: 1657 Riverside Drive,
Organization City: Redding
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 96001
Organization Email: ward.jenkins@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: 530-225-3194
General Comments for this Test: S1=110psi, S2=106psi, TSR=97%
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Unit system used? SI Units
Average Dry Tensile Strength 110 psi
Average Wet Tensile Strength 106 psi
Tensile Strength Ratio 0.96

Test 6 of 6

DIME Test ID: 2023-06-19-67-6
Test Method: CTM 389-19: Method of Test for Hamburg Wheel-Track Testing of Compacted Hot Mix Asphalt
Verified Date: 09/15/2023
Date Tested: 07/31/2023
Submitted By Organization: CT D02 - Redding Northern Regional Laboratory
Organization Address: 1657 Riverside Drive,
Organization City: Redding
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 96001
Organization Email: ward.jenkins@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: 530-225-3194
General Comments for this Test: CT389: Nf>15000, SIP>15000, CT360: SA=0.1g/cm²
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Specimen Preparation Method no data
Test Temperature 122 F
Air Void Content for specimen A-1 no data
Air Void Content for specimen A-2 no data
Air Void Content for specimen B-1 no data
Air Void Content for specimen B-2 no data
Stripping Inflection Point (Wheel A) >15000
Stripping Inflection Point (Wheel B) >15000
Maximum impression at 5000 passes (left wheel) 1.43 mm
Maximum impression at 5000 passes (right wheel) 1.55 mm
Average impression at 5000 passes (left/right avg) 1.49 mm
Maximum impression at 10000 passes (left wheel) 1.65 mm
Maximum impression at 10000 passes (right wheel) 1.85 mm
Average impression at 10000 passes (left/right avg) 1.75 mm
Maximum impression at 15000 passes (left wheel) 1.88 mm
Maximum impression at 15000 passes (right wheel) 1.96 mm
Average impression at 15000 passes (left/right avg) 1.92 mm
Average impression at 20000 passes (left/right avg) no data
Average impression at 25000 passes (left/right avg) no data