Summary for Test 2026-08-04-41-2

Test performed: AASHTO T240-23

Project Information

Project IdentifiersProject ID: 209698
DEA: 072332E4
EFIS: 0700000391
COOP: 0705187
DIST-CO-RTE-PM07-LA-I-5-45.4/54
Award Date07/01/2021
Closeout DateNot set
Work DescriptionAddition of 14 miles of HOV lanes in both directions would extend existing carpool lanes on the I- 5 in San Fernando Valley to Santa Clarita Valley
Location DescriptionThe I-5 North Capacity Enhancements Project focuses on improvements to the I-5 freeway from cities of Santa Clarita and Castaic, beginning at the SR-14 interchange to Parker Rd.
QA Service Level2 (Verified on 02/03/2021)

Sample Information

Sample Taken Date08/04/2026 Sample Unique Key41
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 testing08/07/2026
Sample typeVerification A brief description of the sampleAsphalt Binder Sample
The quantity of what the sample constitutes1can From where was the sample collectedSource
First name of sampler or witnessed byChristian Last name of sampler or witnessed byGonzales
Title of sampler Telephone number of sampler
Laboratory sample identification Linked DIME Sample ID
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility nameVulcan-Sun Valley Transportation Laboratory (TL) Number
Inspector Lot Number from the Transportation Laboratory (TL) Form Structure unique identifier
Structure name Bid ItemNot set

Material Information

Material TypeAsphalt Binder Performance GradePG 58-16
Modified Lot number
Sublot number Tank number
Time of sample HMA Suppliern/a
Certified Asphalt SupplierValero Wilmington Refinery - Wilmington CA MultigradeNo
Multigrade Type Asphalt Binder Mix Number
HMA Typen/a HMA Supplier Mix ID Numbern/a

Test Details

DIME Sample ID: 2026-08-04-41
DIME Test ID: 2026-08-04-41-2
Testing Lab: CT D08 - Fontana Southern Regional Laboratory
Test Method: AASHTO T240-23: Standard Method of Test for Effect of Heat and Air on a Moving Film of Asphalt Binder (Rolling Thin-Film Oven Test)
Test Release Date: 2026-08-19

Test Results


Is mass change based on one or two containers?: Two
Is mass change correction factor needed?: Yes
Input Type: Measured
Tester's full name: Angelito Villegas
Date of test: 08/10/2026
Any material loss from containers during heating process/testing?: no data
Mass of container #1 before test (m1i): 203.260 grams
Mass of container #2 before test (m2i): 207.802 grams
Mass of container #1 after test (m1f): 202.982 grams
Mass of container #2 after test (m2f): 207.524 grams
Mass of empty container #1: 168.213 grams
Mass of empty container #2: 172.823 grams
Mass correction factor: 0.006
Average mass change: -0.788 percent
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Test was verified on 8/19/2026