Summary for Test 2025-07-12-1-3

Test performed: AASHTO T275-07r12

Project Information

Project IdentifiersProject ID: 1001312
DEA: 11432844
EFIS: 1125000219
DIST-CO-RTE-PM11---
Award DateNot set
Closeout DateNot set
Work DescriptionNot set
Location DescriptionNot set
QA Service LevelNOT VERIFIED

Sample Information

Sample Taken Date07/12/2025 Sample Unique Key1
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 testing07/14/2025
Sample typeProduction Start-Up A brief description of the samplePSU
The quantity of what the sample constitutes12 Boxes From where was the sample collectedSupplier
First name of sampler or witnessed byGerardo Last name of sampler or witnessed byCordero
Title of samplerTET Telephone number of sampler6199366795
Laboratory sample identification25-07-12-1-PSU Linked DIME Sample ID2025-07-12-2
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility nameVulcan Otay Transportation Laboratory (TL) Number
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 Grading1-1/2 inch Lot number
Sublot number HMA Mix Number820801 Otay Val
Binder content (%)3.9 Virgin binder PG PG 70-10
Design binder PG PG 70-10 Binder SupplierValero
RAP content (%)22 WMA AdditivesNo
Antistrip type

Test Details

DIME Sample ID: 2025-07-12-1
DIME Test ID: 2025-07-12-1-3
Testing Lab: CT D11 - District 11 Materials Laboratory
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)
Test Release Date: 2025-07-22

Test Results


Number of tests: 3
What test procedure is performed?: Method A
Input Type: Measured
Tester's full name: Daniel Smith
Date of test: 07/18/2025
Mass of the dry specimen in air: 4816.9 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4869.2 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2806.0 g
Specific gravity of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Mass 2 of the dry specimen in air: 4817.1 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4873.6 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2809.2 g
Specific gravity 2 of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Mass 3 of the dry specimen in air: 4818.7 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4871.0 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2811.0 g
Specific gravity 3 of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.402
Bulk Specific Gravity 2: 2.407
Bulk Specific Gravity 3: 2.407
Average Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.405
General comments (publicly viewable) (Max 1000 characters): Complies Target Gmb within 0.008 spec range Complies tested a range AVG of 0.003

Test was verified on 7/22/2025