NYSDOT Soil/SB IC Demo

Dates: 
Monday, May 18, 2009 - Friday, May 22, 2009
Location: 

The IC demonstration site is located at US 219 in Springville, NY, about 20 miles south of Buffalo. This project is a 4 mile long new construction with two lanes in each traffic direction.

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Roller shipping address (arrived by Friday, May 15):

Cold Spring Construction
200 Zoar Valley Road, Springville, NY 14141
Field office phone 716-592-4971

Open House (10:30AM to 2:30PM, Thursday, May 21):

Session 1 - 10:30AM to noon - Indoor Presentation

NYSDOT Office (~20 miles north of the field site),  5900 New Taylor Road, Orchard Park, NY 14127

(lunch on your own)

Session 2 - 1:30PM to 2:30PM - Outdoor Demonstration

IC Field test site on Route 219 (further information will be provided during the Session 1 indoor presentation)

Contact:

David Fisher, NYSDOT,  716-667-1711

Attention Participating Roller Vendors - participating IC rollers should be equiped with RTK GPS receivers.  the GPS requirements for IC rollers are described here. In this case, the GPS base station will be setup by the paving contractor, Cold SpringConstruction.
 Weather condition of the test site.
Material Types: 
  • Type I - granular non-cohesive soils
  • Type III - granular subbase material

A "mini-demo" will be conducted for the Type IV HMA materials.   It is treated as a separated demo from the full-blown demo.

Sections: 

NA

Roller(s): 
  • Bomag single, smooth drum IC roller
  • Caterpillar single, smooth drum IC roller
  • Sakai double drum IC roller (for the mini-demo)
Objectives: 
  • Demonstrate IC technology to NYSDOT personnel, contractors, and the highway community at large,
  • Help NYSDOT accelerate the development of IC quality control (QC) specifications for subgrade soils (granular, non-cohesive), and subbase materials,
  • Develop an experienced and knowledgeable IC expertise base within NYSDOT, and
  • Identify and prioritize needed improvements and research for IC equipment.
Meetings and Reports: 

Meetings

Documents

  1. Introduction to the ICPF/NY IC Demonstration (Chang) ~ 4 MB
  2. ICPF/ISU IC Projects and Prelim Results of NY Soil/SB IC Demonstration (White) ~ 6.7 MB
  3. The Caterpillar IC System (Handson and DeClerk) ~ 6.7 MB
  4. The Bomag IC System (Dennison) ~ 4.2 MB
  5. The Sakai IC System (Rakowski) ~ 4.4 MB
  6. Prelim Results of NY HMA IC Demonstration (Rakowski) ~ 0.64 MB
 
 

  • Video Clips

Video Clip No.1

Video Clip No.2

Video Clip No.3

Video Clip No.4

Host TWG: 
  • Zoeb Zavery, NYSDOT, HQ.  (518) 485-5277, zzavery at dot.state.ny.us
  • Don Dwyer, NYSDOT HQ, (518) 457-4724, ddwyer at dot.state.ny.us
  • Dave Fisher, NYSDOT - Region 5 Material, (716) 667-1711, dfisher at dot.stat.ny.us