Summary for Test 2025-07-14-87-3
Test performed: AASHTO T275-07r12Project Information
| Project Identifiers | Project ID: 1000824 DEA: 021K0204 EFIS: 0224000043 |
|---|---|
| DIST-CO-RTE-PM | 02-TRI-299-53.5/61.0 |
| Award Date | 02/05/2025 |
| Closeout Date | 11/25/2025 |
| Work Description | PLACE AR CHIP SEAL AND REPLACE ASPHALT CONCRETE SURFACING. |
| Location Description | TRINITY COUNTY IN AND NEAR WEAVERVILLE AND AT AND NEAR DOUGLAS CITY FROM 0.1 MILE WEST OF INDUSTRIAL PARKWAY TO STEEL BRIDGE ROAD |
| QA Service Level | 1 (Verified on 12/04/2024) |
Sample Information
| Sample Taken Date | 07/14/2025 | Sample Unique Key | 87 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 testing | 07/16/2025 |
| Sample type | Production Start-Up | A brief description of the sample | 16 boxes of Lime Treated 1/2-inch Type A HMA (eq. PG 64-16) |
| The quantity of what the sample constitutes | Production Start Up Evaluation | From where was the sample collected | Manufacturer |
| First name of sampler or witnessed by | Joe | Last name of sampler or witnessed by | Sturgis |
| Title of sampler | PEI | Telephone number of sampler | |
| Laboratory sample identification | D79959 | Linked DIME Sample ID | |
| The fabricator/manufacturer/facility name | Tullis Inc. - Northstate Asphalt (Redding CA) | Transportation Laboratory (TL) Number | 858523 |
| Inspector Lot Number from the Transportation Laboratory (TL) Form | Structure unique identifier | ||
| Structure name | Bid Item | Not set |
Material Information
| Material Type | Hot Mix Asphalt | HMA Type | Type A HMA |
|---|---|---|---|
| HMA Grading | 1/2 inch | Lot number | |
| Sublot number | HMA Mix Number | ||
| Binder content (%) | 5.2 | Virgin binder PG | PG 58-22 |
| Design binder PG | PG 64-16 | Binder Supplier | Valero (Benicia, CA) |
| RAP content (%) | 25 | WMA Additives | No |
| Antistrip type | Lime |
Test Details
DIME Sample ID: 2025-07-14-87
DIME Test ID: 2025-07-14-87-3
Testing Lab: CT D02 - Redding Northern Regional 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: 2025-07-31
Test Results
Number of tests: 3
What test procedure is performed?: Method A
Input Type: Measured
Tester's full name: Colt Sweeny
Date of test: 07/22/2025
Mass of the dry specimen in air: 4710.2 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4753.6 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2752.1 g
Specific gravity of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Mass 2 of the dry specimen in air: 4710.9 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4760.6 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2742.4 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: 4710.8 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4754.4 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2734.9 g
Specific gravity 3 of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.411
Bulk Specific Gravity 2: 2.400
Bulk Specific Gravity 3: 2.390
Average Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.400
General comments (publicly viewable) (Max 1000 characters): Gmb=2.400
Test was verified on 7/31/2025 ✔
