New HMA Pavement Specifications for Municipalities: Chapter 90 Mixtures - Hopkinton
Date: 2/22/2018 8:00 AM - 2/22/2018 2:45 PM
Location: MassDOT Research & Materials Lab
5 Macadam Road
Hopkinton, Massachusetts
Capacity:
Overview
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 4 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
Please see the course flyer for more information.
Attendees
| First Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Joshua | VHB (Watertown MA) |
| Preston | J.H. Lynch & Sons (MA) |
| Bob | Sunshine Paving Corporation |
| Susan | Places Associates |
| Robert | J.H. Lynch & Sons (MA) |
| Wlliam | CDM Smith (RI) |
| Bill | Aggregate Industries |
| Jonathan | AECOM |
| Bobby | John Turner Consulting, Inc. (MA) |
| Robert | McFarland Johnson, Inc. (Concord NH) |
| Mike | Green International Affiliates |
| Francis | Kleinfelder, Inc. |
| Jose | VHB (Watertown MA) |
| Robert | Aggregate Industries |
| William | Stantec (Burlington MA) |
| Jonathan | MDM Transportation Consultants |
| Alan | Indus Inc. |
| Michael | Aggregate Industries |
| Elika | Town of Weston |
| Gary | City of Fitchburg |
| Michael | City of Waltham |
| Jeffrey | Town of Yarmouth |
| Kevin | Town of Westminster |
| John | Town of Natick |
| Elizabeth | Town of Wellesley |
| Joseph | Town of Lexington |
| Lisa | Town of Canton |
| Scott | Town of Andover |
| Adam | MassDOT |
| Ryan | City of Fitchburg |
| Chris | Town of Lexington DPW |
| John | Town of Lexington DPW |
| Michael | Town of Franklin |
| Arthur | Town of Andover |
| Isabel | Town of Holden |
| William | Town of Natick DPW |
| Wayne | Town of Lexington DPW |
| Dan | Town of Sudbury DPW |
| Dan | City of Framingham DPW |
| Pablo | Town of Billerica |
| Seth | City of Fitchburg |
| Raymond | Town of Wellesley DPW |
| Matt | Town of Sutton |
| Brian | Town of Grafton |
| Dan | |
| Steven | Howard Stein Hudson (HSH) |
| Kathryn | City of Framingham DPW |
Instructors
- Mark Brum
Materials Quality Systems Engineer at MassDOT Research and Materials
Mr. Brum is a Materials Quality Assurance Engineer for MassDOT. He has 10 years of experience in HMA pavement mix designs, construction and Quality Assurance.
- 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.