New HMA Pavement Specifications for Municipalities: Chapter 90 Mixtures-Andover (Rescheduled from 3-22-2018)
Date: 5/17/2018 8:00 AM - 5/17/2018 3:00 PM
Location: Andover Public Safety Center
32 North Main Street
Andover, Massachusetts
Capacity:
Overview
Rescheduled from March 22, 2018
Session Description
MassDOT will present its new HMA Pavement specifications designed for Municipal use, with special attention given to Chapter 90 projects. The discussion will highlight major changes from current specifications, including requirements for: Superpave mix designs, what materials can go into the mix, plant and field equipment, and Contractor and Engineer responsibilities. Attendees will gain the knowledge required to implement these new specifications and meet Chapter 90 requirements as related to HMA pavement.
Target Audience
This program is designed for Municipal personnel whose responsibilities include engineering, construction oversight, or procuring contracts related to pavement resurfacing. DOT and Consultant personnel involved with Chapter 90 projects will also benefit.
*This session is open to 5 MassDOT personnel
Session Outline
Recipe Mixes vs. Superpave
Superpave Mixtures
- Volumetrics
- Warm Mix Asphalt
- Asphalt Modifiers and Polymers
MassDOT HMA Specifications
- Mix Design Requirements
- Plant Requirements
- Laboratory Requirements
- Inspection and Testing
- Contractor’s Responsibilities
- Engineer’s Responsibilities
- Field Requirements
- Tack Coat
- Compaction
- Inspection and Testing
- Contractor’s Responsibilities
- Engineer’s Responsibilities
Attendees
| First Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Amir | AECOM |
| Jason | TEC, Inc. (Lawrence MA) |
| Neal | BETA Group, Inc. |
| Birendra | Nitsch Engineering |
| Haider | Michael Baker International (CT) |
| Phil | Benevento Asphalt Corporation |
| Philip | BitCon Corporation |
| Kyle | VHB (Watertown MA) |
| Dan | MDM Transportation Consultants |
| Thomas | Michael Baker International (CT) |
| Alyssa | Town of Merrimac |
| Meghan | Benevento Asphalt Corporation |
| Paul | City of Cambridge DPW |
| Thomas | Town of Merrimac |
| Paul | CHESS Engineering |
| Christopher | Town of Reading |
| Joseph | Town of Wakefield |
| Paul | Town of Grafton |
| John | City of Newton DPW |
| Lisa | City of Amesbury |
| Chris | City of Woburn |
| Derek | Town of Billerica |
| Chuck | Town of Danvers DPW- Street Division |
| Gabriel | City of Newton DPW |
| Antonio | Town of Billerica |
| Anthony | City of Newburyport |
| Carl | Town of Bedford DPW |
| James | Town of Winchester |
| Kevin | Town of Tewksbury |
| Stephen | Town of Burlington |
| Michael | City of Framingham DPW |
| Butch | Town of Sturbridge DPW |
| Ron | City of Framingham DPW |
| Timothy | Town of Burlington |
| Scott | City of Framingham DPW |
| Mike | Town of Hingham |
| Ryan | Town of Reading |
| Sean | Town of Holliston Highway Department |
| Anthony | Town of Burlington |
| George | Town of Wellesley |
| Mark | City of Medford |
| Andrew | Town of Tewksbury |
| Matt | Town of Sutton |
| Richard | BETA Group, Inc. |
| Randy | Town of Hingham |
| James | MassDOT |
| Nick | Town of Hingham |
| Corey | Town of Acton |
Instructors
- Edmund Naras
Pavement Management Engineer at MassDOT
Mr. Naras is the Pavement Management Engineer for MassDOT. He has more than 28 years of experience in pavement management, design, construction and Quality Assurance of asphalt pavements.