Roller Compacted Concrete on I-59 for ALDOT
Check out the Article in Concrete Paving Progress – 3rd Quarter from the ACPA ACPA_2021_Q3_Proof1 (1)
Check out the Article in Concrete Paving Progress – 3rd Quarter from the ACPA ACPA_2021_Q3_Proof1 (1)
A.G. Peltz Group, LLC placed 128,000 SY of Roller Compacted Concrete on I-59 interstate shoulders for ALDOT in 2021. As the pilot project with RCC for shoulder reconstruction, ALDOT elected to utilize Roller Compacted Concrete due to its advantages including durability and speed of construction. The existing HMA shoulders were […]
A.G Peltz Company placed 9,727 square yards for ALDOT on McAshan Road in McCalla, AL. The project was the inaugural RCC project for ALDOT on a travel lane. The existing HMA roadway was experiencing significant distress from repeated heavy truck loads. Both the Jefferson County Industrial Park and Norfolk Southern […]
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has placed thousands of square yards of roller-compacted concrete (RCC) over the past several years, primarily on shoulders of Georgia interstates. In fact, a recent nationwide survey by the Portland Cement Association (PCA) showed that Georgia has placed more RCC than any other state transportation department in the country. Last fall, GDOT […]
In the summer of 2016, AG Peltz Group, LLC will place roller compacted concrete for the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) on a section of Crossgate Road in Port Wentworth, GA The roadway is GDOT’s inaugural project to utilize roller compacted concrete as a final riding surface on a state […]
The SCDOT was having a significant problem with asphalt rutting on high traffic US 78 near Charleston. The existing roadway was built on poor soils and SCDOT needed a durable pavement option which could be placed quickly and minimize traffic disruption. A 10” single lift RCC layer with a 2” […]
Soil Cement on US 84, Andalusia, AL. Approximately 267,000 SY of 8″ Soil Cement placed as an aggregate base layer on US 84. AG Peltz performed this project utilizing an Aran Mixing Plant and ABG Paver. The soil-cement base was designed and tested in accordance with ALDOT 416-05 Laboratory Design […]
First use of RCC on an interstate roadway application in the United States. This project won the 2006 National Partnership for Highway Quality Silver Award and SCAN Innovation Award. The project consisted of over 35 lane miles of shoulder replacement with 6” and 8” RCC. Read More – Rolling Out […]
16500 cubic yards of State Route Shoulder and Median Construction. State Route 6 was completely reconstructed using continuously reinforced concrete for the travel lanes and RCC for the outside shoulders and median pavement. Project marked the first time RCC was used in the travel way on a State Route in the […]
In 2008, A.G. Peltz placed 19,800 SY of 12″ RCC at exit 6 in West Point, GA. The RCC was utilized for on the shoulders on the entrance and exit ramps to the interstate. The job was particularly challenging from a construction standpoint as it had to be paved utilizing […]