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Staff: chip seal provides most cost-effective pavement life extension for Region 4 roads
Summary
Unnamed staff members told the meeting that chip seal, applied by two specialized crews in Region 4, is the most cost-effective surface treatment to prolong pavement life; they described equipment, crew duties and limits of full reconstruction.
Staff members said chip seal is the most cost-effective way to extend pavement life on roads in Region 4. Staff member 1, a staff member, said, "Chip seal is probably the best bang for the buck that we can give our customers." Staff member 2, a staff member, described the equipment and labor involved: "And the guys come in with the distributor trucks, and they lay a multiplied asphalt. And then you have the the chipper here, which falls behind that that's hooked to a truck, and they lay down chips just following down the…
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