Bacon Farmer Workman (BFW) performed Phase III construction engineering on an eight-mile hot mix asphalt resurfacing project on Harco Road in Saline County, Illinois. The Phase III construction inspection included:
- Layout and inspection of hot mix asphalt milling
- Butt joint milling and reconstruction
- HMA binder course
- HMA surface course
- Aggregate shoulder
- Raised pavement markers
- Traffic control
In addition, material testing took placed that included running all project random numbers for field density/plant production and collecting all HMA samples from the asphalt plant to be transported to IDOT. This testing is required by IDOT’s standard specifications and done in accordance with the IDOT local quality control specifications for Hot Mix Asphalt.
To ensure smooth processes, Bacon Farmer Workman (BFW) created and maintained:
- Daily diary entries
- Weekly reports to the contractor
- Bituminous daily paving records
- Inspector daily reports
- Contract quantities placed
- Field book entries
- Authorizations
- Pay estimates
- Job closeout
