Treatments Used To Date • Rubberized Chip Seal • Fog Seal • Surface, Partial Depth, and Full Depth Patching • Crack Sealing and Filling • Micro-milling • Diamond Grinding
Rubberized Chip Seal (2011/2016) Route 89 in Mansfield, CT
Challenge Encountered • Change in Contracting Method ▫ Delivering preservation projects through vendor in place contract ▫ Developed contract documents with all treatments proposed ▫ Inspection and oversite through maintenance staff as opposed to construction staff ▫ Training held to help get everyone on board and up to speed ▫ More involvement from Pavement Unit staff from project selection to construction completion
Program Achievement • Broader Use of True Pavement Preservation Treatments for 2018 ▫ Ultra-Thin Bonded PMA Fog Seal ▫ Rubberized Chip Seal ▫ Crack Sealing
Ultra-Thin Bonded PMA (2016) Shoulders – Fog & Sand Seal I-84 in Cheshire, CT
Current Program Program Year
Centerline Miles
Lane Miles
2016
18.9
122.8
2017
37.3
83.2
2018
75.7
168.4
Plans for 2017 • Budget ▫ $25M
• Treatment Types ▫ Mill and Overlay HMA/PMA
• Approximate Miles ▫ 37.3 – Centerline ▫ 83.2 – Lane
2017 Preservation Overview Treatment
Centerline Miles
Lane Miles
Estimated Cost
Mill and Overlay
37.3
83.2
$25M
Total
37.3
83.2
$25M
• Lack of variety in preservation treatment types for 2017 is mainly due to challenges associated with changes to the contracting method. We anticipate the inclusion of additional, true preservation treatments for 2018 and future use.
Plans for 2018 • Tentative Budget ▫ ~ $25M
• Treatment Types ▫ Mill and Overlay HMA/PMA ▫ Ultra-Thin Bonded PMA Fog Seal ▫ Rubberized Chip Seal ▫ Crack Sealing
• Approximate Miles ▫ 75.7 – Centerline ▫ 168.4 – Lane
2018 Preservation Overview Treatment
Centerline Miles
Lane Miles
Estimated Cost
Mill and Overlay
17.2
44.4
$10M - $15M
Ultra-Thin Bonded PMA
36.7
80.4
$5M - $10M
Rubberized Chip Seal
21.8
43.6
$2M - $3M
Total
75.7
168.4
~ $25M
Plans for 2019 • Tentative Budget ▫ $25M ?
• Treatment Types ▫ Mill and Overlay HMA/PMA ▫ Ultra-Thin Bonded PMA Fog Seal ▫ Rubberized Chip Seal ▫ Crack Sealing ▫ Thin Friction Wearing Course ▫ Microsurfacing
• Approximate Miles ▫ ???
Thank You • Questions?
Merritt Parkway – Route 15 in Fairfield, CT Photo: Brian A. Pounds / Hearst Connecticut Media