The WVDOH Materials Procedures (MP) Committee’s next meeting will be held in person on August 20 at 10:00 a.m. at the Materials Control Soils and Testing Division Conference Rm., 190 Dry Branch Drive, Charleston WV.  For those unable to attend in person please join via Google Meet (see details below).

This month’s meeting agenda includes eight old business items, including six expected to be approved related mostly to E-ticketing of Precast Concrete Products, bridge members, and other concrete products.

• 106.00.05 Acceptance of Materials Via Approved Products List (UP FOR VOTE)
  • Creates approval and documentation process for APLs. Adds E-Ticketing guidance. Spec Update also included
• 106.10.50 WVDOH Buy America Acceptance Guidelines
  • Removes waiver for Manufactured Materials in anticipation of FHWA Update.
• 106.10.51 WVDOH Buy America Waiver Guidelines
  • Splitting out from 106.10.50 due to length and complexity. Outlines waiver process for Buy America Materials. Pending incorporation of updates from FHWA
• 601.03.50 Guide for Quality Control and Acceptance Requirements for Portland Cement Concrete(UP FOR VOTE)
  • Adds E-Ticketing. Updates for resistivity testing and adds an (*) for T358 testing. Removes Industry testers list from QC.
• 604.02.40 Inspection and Acceptance Procedures for Precast Concrete Products(UP FOR VOTE)
  • Adds E-Ticketing.
• 714.03.30 Quality Assurance of Reinforced Concrete Culvert, Storm Drain, and Sewer Pipe(UP FOR VOTE)
  • Adds E-Ticketing.
• 603.10.40 Inspection and Acceptance Procedures for Prestressed Concrete Bridge Members(UP FOR VOTE)
  • Adds E-Ticketing.
• 717.04.21 Guide For Quality Control of Compaction(UP FOR VOTE)
  • Table D - Lift Thickness Measurements. Removes Industry testers list from QC.

The agenda also includes one editorial MP for the reconfirmation of Calibration of Batch scales,

• 700.00.30 Certification of Batch Scales and Calibration of Standard 50 Pound Test Weight (UP FOR VOTE)
  • RECONFIRMATION

Four new business items will also be presented to the committee with related to multiple Quality Assurance System MPs, and the WV Technician Certification Guidebook.

• 700.00.53 Procedure for the Independent Assurance Program
  • Major Re-Write based on FHWA guidance
• All Quality Control MPs
  • Removes Industry testers list from QC
• 106.03.50 General Information Guide for Technician and Inspector Certification Program (TICP)
  • General Updates including Cert Board, and update of new classes. Removal and incorporation of handbook
• 106.00.04 Material Certification
  • Update for new process.

For more details on the meeting packets, including redline copies of changes, click here. Members interested in submitting comments may do so to the CAWV MP Committee Chairman Evan Bailey at evan.bailey@wvpaving.com and/or John Crane at jcrane@asphaltwv.com. Please submit comments prior to the event.

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The Next MP committee will be held on September 18, 2024 at 10:00 AM.