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Sample Record for 2023-10-09-30

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Project Information

Project ID: 215240 DEA: 021H6804 EFIS: 0216000010 QA Service Level: 1
DIST-CO-RTE-PM: 02-TEH-5-39/41.9
Work Description: SB Cottonwood Scales
Location Description:
Contractor Name: McCuen Construction, Inc.
Contractor Address: 3269 Swetzer Road, Loomis, CA,95690
Resident Engineer: Edward Worden Structure Rep.: Chris Brace

Sample Information

DIME Sample ID: 2023-10-09-30
TL Number from the TL Form: 853406
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: 10/09/2023
Date that the sample was received by the laboratory/organization performing the testing: 10/09/2023
The quantity of what the sample constitutes: Production Start-Up Evaluation
A brief description of the sample: 16 boxes of Lime Treated 1/2-inch Type A HMA (eq. PG 64-28 M) with 25.0% RAP and virgin PG 58-34 M binder from Valero (Benicia, CA)
From where was the sample collected: Manufacturer
Laboratory sample identification: D79370
Structure unique identifier:
Structure name:
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility name: Tullis - Northstate Asphalt (Redding, CA)

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

Test 1 of 5

DIME Test ID: 2023-10-09-30-1
Test Method: AASHTO T283-14: Standard Method of Test for Resistance of Compacted Asphalt Mixtures to Moisture-Induced Damage (Moisture Content)
Verified Date: 10/26/2023
Date Tested: 10/17/2023
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=101 PSI, S2=94 PSI, TSR=93%
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Unit system used? SI Units
Average Dry Tensile Strength 101 psi
Average Wet Tensile Strength 94 psi
Tensile Strength Ratio 0.93

Test 2 of 5

DIME Test ID: 2023-10-09-30-2
Test Method: AASHTO T269-14: Standard Method of Test for Percent Air Voids in Compacted Dense and Open Asphalt Mixtures (Air Void)
Verified Date: 10/26/2023
Date Tested: 10/17/2023
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=3.9%
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Percent Air Voids 3.8 %
Percent Air Voids 2 3.9 %
Percent Air Voids 3 4.1 %
Average Percent Air Voids 3.9 %

Test 3 of 5

DIME Test ID: 2023-10-09-30-3
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: 10/26/2023
Date Tested: 10/10/2023
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=5.49%
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 3016.2 g
Mass of the specimen and specimen basket assembly prior to ignition 4589.1 g
Mass of HMA Sample prior to ignition 1572.9 g
Corrected Asphalt Binder Content 5.49 %
Mass Loss 101.1 g
Mass of aggregate remaining after ignition 1471.8 g
Correction Factor (Percent by mass of HMA Specimen) 0.75 %
Moisture Content no data0 %
Temperature Compensation Factor 0.19 %
Test Temperature 538 C

Test 4 of 5

DIME Test ID: 2023-10-09-30-5
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: 10/26/2023
Date Tested: 10/11/2023
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: Gmb=2.404
Test Result Compliance: not applicable
Additional Comments When Verified:
Bulk Specific Gravity 2.408
Bulk Specific Gravity 2 2.405
Bulk Specific Gravity 3 2.4
Average Bulk Specific Gravity 2.404

Test 5 of 5

DIME Test ID: 2023-10-09-30-6
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: 10/26/2023
Date Tested: 10/17/2023
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=2.503
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 7335.1 grams
Mass of oven-dry sample in air for Sample 1 1585.7 grams
Mass of container filled with the sample and water for Sample 1 8287.3 grams
Temperature of Water 24 °F
Specific Gravity for Sample 1 2.503
Theoretical maximum density at 25°C (77°F) 2495.7 kg/m^3

Tests Assigned to this Sample

DIME Test IDTest MethodAssigned DateTest DateAssigned ByAssigned LabTest CommentsAssigned To
2023-10-09-30-4CTM 389-19: Method of Test for Hamburg Wheel-Track Testing of Compacted Hot Mix Asphalt10/12/2023Not scheduledColt SweenyCT D02 - Redding Northern Regional Laboratory