Summary for Test 2025-09-23-70-2
Test performed: AASHTO T308-10Project Information
| Project Identifiers | Project ID: 994859 DEA: 021H5904 EFIS: 0216000025 |
|---|---|
| DIST-CO-RTE-PM | 02-SIS-96-43.5,57.0 |
| Award Date | 08/07/2023 |
| Closeout Date | Not set |
| Work Description | REPLACE CULVERTS WITH BRIDGES, STREAMBED RESTORATION, & LANDSCAPING. |
| Location Description | SISKIYOU COUNTY AT AND NEAR HAPPY CAMP AT 0.8 MILE WEST OF GORDON\\'S FERRY ROAD AND AT PORTUGUESE CREEK |
| QA Service Level | 1 (Verified on 08/10/2023) |
Sample Information
| Sample Taken Date | 09/23/2025 | Sample Unique Key | 70 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 09/23/2025 |
| Sample type | Production Start-Up | A brief description of the sample | 16 boxes of Lime Treated 1/2-inch HMA-A PG 64-28M from Valero – Benicia |
| 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 | Giuliano | Last name of sampler or witnessed by | Giuntoli |
| Title of sampler | Telephone number of sampler | ||
| Laboratory sample identification | Linked DIME Sample ID | ||
| The fabricator/manufacturer/facility name | Mercer-Fraser Company, Willow Creek Plant, Willow Creek, CA | Transportation Laboratory (TL) Number | |
| 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 (%) | 4.9 | Virgin binder PG | PG 64-28M |
| Design binder PG | PG 64-28M | Binder Supplier | Valero (Benicia, CA) |
| RAP content (%) | 0 | WMA Additives | No |
| Antistrip type | 1% Lime |
Test Details
DIME Sample ID: 2025-09-23-70
DIME Test ID: 2025-09-23-70-2
Testing Lab: CT D02 - Redding Northern Regional Laboratory
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)
Test Release Date: 2025-10-09
Test Results
What temperature unit is used?: Celsius
Input Type: Measured
Tester's full name: Sean McWithey
Date of test: 09/24/2025
Test procedure used?: Method A
Mass of the specimen basket assembly: 3040.9 g
Mass of the specimen and specimen basket assembly prior to ignition: 4810.7 g
Mass of HMA Sample prior to ignition: 1769.8 g
Mass Loss: 102.5 g
Mass of aggregate remaining after ignition: 1667.3 g
Correction Factor (Percent by mass of HMA Specimen): 0.49 %
Moisture Content: 0.00 %
Temperature Compensation Factor: 0.16 %
Test Temperature: 538 C
Corrected Asphalt Binder Content: 5.14 %
General comments (publicly viewable) (Max 1000 characters): Pb=5.14%, TV=4.90%
Test was verified on 10/9/2025 ✔
