VDOT Bristol District

Commercial Asphalt Paving in Buchanan County, Virginia

Commercial Asphalt Paving across Buchanan County — parking lots, drive lanes and truck entrances built to Virginia Department of Transportation specifications.

Conditions in Buchanan County

1,824 ft above sea level. At 1,824 ft the freeze-thaw count is moderate; subgrade drainage is usually the deciding factor.

Elevation at county centroid — Google Elevation API.

Specifications

  • VDOT SM-12.5A — 12.5 mm nominal maximum aggregate surface mix
    VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Section 211 (Asphalt Concrete)
  • VDOT BM-25.0A — 25.0 mm nominal maximum aggregate base mix
    VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Section 211 (Asphalt Concrete)