Summary for Test 2025-07-08-5-6

Test performed: AASHTO T166-16

Project Information

Project IdentifiersProject ID: 994978
DEA: 09379504
EFIS: 0919000009
DIST-CO-RTE-PM09-INY-5709-
Award Date05/17/2024
Closeout Date11/25/2025
Work DescriptionCONSTRUCT BUILDING AND PLACE HMA.
Location DescriptionINYO COUNTY AT INDEPENDENCE AT THE INDEPENDENCE MAINTENANCE STATION AT 665 NORTH EDWARDS STREET
QA Service Level1 (Verified on 08/02/2023)

Sample Information

Sample Taken Date07/08/2025 Sample Unique Key5
Will the laboratory/organization for which you are a member perform testing on this material sample?Yes Date that the sample was received by the laboratory/organization performing the testing07/08/2025
Sample typeProduction Start-Up A brief description of the sample3/4" HMA-A-SP PG58-34M R18
The quantity of what the sample constitutes500 Tons From where was the sample collectedSource
First name of sampler or witnessed byJerid Last name of sampler or witnessed byKupelian
Title of samplerConsultant Telephone number of sampler
Laboratory sample identificationPSU-1 Linked DIME Sample ID
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility nameRHB Plant Independence Transportation Laboratory (TL) Number4702
Inspector Lot Number from the Transportation Laboratory (TL) Form Structure unique identifier
Structure name Bid ItemNot set

Material Information

Material TypeHot Mix Asphalt HMA TypeType A HMA
HMA Grading3/4 inch Lot number
Sublot number HMA Mix Number
Binder content (%)Not set Virgin binder PGNot set
Design binder PGNot set Binder SupplierNot set
RAP content (%)Not set WMA AdditivesNot set
Antistrip typeNot set

Test Details

DIME Sample ID: 2025-07-08-5
DIME Test ID: 2025-07-08-5-6
Testing Lab: CT D09 - Bishop Field Laboratory
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)
Test Release Date: 2025-07-09

Test Results


Number of tests: 4
Input Type: Measured
Tester's full name: Derek Carrington
Date of test: 07/08/2025
Mass 1 of the specimen in air: 2423.1 g
Mass 1 of the surface dry specimen in air: 2429.2 g
Mass 1 of the specimen in water: 1383.0 g
Mass 2 of the specimen in air: 2424.2 g
Mass 2 of the surface dry specimen in air: 2430.0 g
Mass 2 of the specimen in water: 1383.1 g
Mass 3 of the specimen in air: 2422.6 g
Mass 3 of the surface dry specimen in air: 2429.1 g
Mass 3 of the specimen in water: 1381.7 g
Mass 4 of the specimen in air: 2423.4 g
Mass 4 of the surface dry specimen in air: 2429.7 g
Mass 4 of the specimen in water: 1382.0 g
Bulk Specific Gravity 1: 2.316
Bulk Specific Gravity 2: 2.316
Bulk Specific Gravity 3: 2.313
Bulk Specific Gravity 4: 2.313
Percent of water absorbed by volume 1: 0.58 %
Percent of water absorbed by volume 2: 0.55 %
Percent of water absorbed by volume 3: 0.62 %
Percent of water absorbed by volume 4: 0.60 %
Average Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.314
General comments (publicly viewable) (Max 1000 characters): PSU-1

Test was verified on 7/9/2025