New York State Department of Transportation

QUALITY CONTROL CHECKLIST

RUBBLIZING
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Preliminary Review YES NO

Review Contract Plans, Specs and Standard Sheets for RUBBLIZING.

Review Pay Item in Contract dealing with RUBBLIZING ( Item 18502.7596).
Review Pay Item in Contract dealing with milling out existing asphalt (Item 490.10).
Study Plans and Typical Cross-Sections for all pavement locations calling for Rubblizing.*

Equipment YES NO

Check Submittal for Rubblizer Equip.(impact energy, frequency, traveling speed, break shoe
size).
Check Vibratory Roller (amplitude, frequency, width, weight) (203-3.12B).

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Construction Details - Rubblizing Existing Portland Cement Concrete Pavement

Check that all underdrains are installed 2 weeks before rubblizing starts.
Remove existing asphalt overlays as per Contract Plans.
Check that all existing HMA overlays having areas greater than 30 sf are removed.
Select test section (1000' length). Rubblize 250' with initial settings.
Test for acceptable pattern prior to Production Rubblizing.(Max 6" size, 1' at free edge).
Check bottom of slab (18" max. size and no pavement deformation under rollers).
Check that production rubblizing proceeds across pavement width (transverse to roadway).
Check for poor subase support (large pieces away from free edge, rutting, pieces driven down).
Check that these areas are excavated and replaced as per contract plans.
Make sure no vibratory rollers are used to compact repair areas.
Check that pavement hardware (wire fabric, rebars) do not extend beyond surface (cut off
flush).
Check that loose joint sealent material and expansion joint material are removed.
Check that rubblized pavement is compacted as per Section 203-3.12.
Check that depressions are filled with coarse aggregate (<3" - CA1, >3" - CA2).
Check for tolerance of compacted surface (3/4" in 15').
Correct variations greater than 3/4" with CA1 coarse aggregate.

*Submittal Required
 NYSDOT

Revised: March 9, 2018

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