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Sample Record for 2024-07-24-78

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Project Information

Project ID: 1000088 DEA: 024J8104 EFIS: 0223000076 QA Service Level: 1
DIST-CO-RTE-PM: 02-TEH-32-20.0/R24.8
Work Description: PLACE HOT MIX ASPHALT (TYPE A) AND REPLACE ASPHALT CONCRETE SURFACING.
Location Description: TEHAMA COUNTY ABOUT 33 MILES EAST OF FOREST RANCH FROM 0.5 MILE WEST OF SLATE CREEK BRIDGE TO ROUTE 36
Contractor Name: DIG IT CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Contractor Address: 803 Lorraine Dr, P.O. Box 494, Chester, CA 96020
Resident Engineer: Damion Farley Structure Rep.: Unknown

Sample Information

DIME Sample ID: 2024-07-24-78
TL Number from the TL Form: 875709
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: 07/24/2024
Date that the sample was received by the laboratory/organization performing the testing: 07/25/2024
The quantity of what the sample constitutes: Production Start Up Evaluation
A brief description of the sample: 16 boxes of Treated 3/8-inch Type A HMA (eq. PG 64-28 M) with 25.0 RAP and virgin PG 58-34 M from Valero – Benicia
From where was the sample collected: Manufacturer
Laboratory sample identification: D79659
Structure unique identifier:
Structure name:
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility name: Dig It Construction – Sierra Cascade Aggregate and Asphalt Products (Chester, CA)

Material Information

HMA Type: Type A HMA
HMA Grading: 3/8 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: 2024-07-24-78-1
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: 09/09/2024
Date Tested: 07/30/2024
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=2.445
Test Result Compliance:
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 7332.3 grams
Mass of oven-dry sample in air for Sample 1 1559 grams
Mass of container filled with the sample and water for Sample 1 8253.6 grams
Temperature of Water 24 °F
Specific Gravity for Sample 1 2.445
Theoretical maximum density at 25°C (77°F) 2437.9 kg/m^3

Test 2 of 5

DIME Test ID: 2024-07-24-78-2
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: 09/09/2024
Date Tested: 08/13/2024
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=2.258
Test Result Compliance:
Additional Comments When Verified:
Bulk Specific Gravity 2.248
Bulk Specific Gravity 2 2.26
Bulk Specific Gravity 3 2.267
Average Bulk Specific Gravity 2.258

Test 3 of 5

DIME Test ID: 2024-07-24-78-3
Test Method: AASHTO T269-14: Standard Method of Test for Percent Air Voids in Compacted Dense and Open Asphalt Mixtures (Air Void)
Verified Date: 09/09/2024
Date Tested: 07/31/2024
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=7.7
Test Result Compliance: does not comply
Additional Comments When Verified:
Percent Air Voids 8.1 %
Percent Air Voids 2 7.6 %
Percent Air Voids 3 7.3 %
Average Percent Air Voids 7.7 %

Test 4 of 5

DIME Test ID: 2024-07-24-78-4
Test Method: AASHTO T283-14: Standard Method of Test for Resistance of Compacted Asphalt Mixtures to Moisture-Induced Damage (Moisture Content)
Verified Date: 09/09/2024
Date Tested: 08/13/2024
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=141 psi, S2=136 psi, TSR=96%
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Unit system used? SI Units
Average Dry Tensile Strength 141 psi
Average Wet Tensile Strength 136 psi
Tensile Strength Ratio 0.96

Test 5 of 5

DIME Test ID: 2024-07-24-78-5
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: 09/30/2024
Date Tested: 09/27/2024
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=5.76%
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 3027.5 g
Mass of the specimen and specimen basket assembly prior to ignition 4457.7 g
Mass of HMA Sample prior to ignition 1430.2 g
Corrected Asphalt Binder Content 5.76 %
Mass Loss 91 g
Mass of aggregate remaining after ignition 1339.2 g
Correction Factor (Percent by mass of HMA Specimen) 0.39 %
Moisture Content no data0 %
Temperature Compensation Factor 0.21 %
Test Temperature 538 C

Tests Assigned to this Sample

DIME Test IDTest MethodAssigned DateTest DateAssigned ByAssigned LabTest CommentsAssigned To
2024-07-24-78-6CTM 389-19: Method of Test for Hamburg Wheel-Track Testing of Compacted Hot Mix Asphalt08/08/2024Not scheduledColt SweenyCT D02 - Redding Northern Regional Laboratory