DOTD Asphalt Paving Inspection 1
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Asphalt distributors, pavers, & rollers - CORRECT ANSWER - What equipment must be
certified for most asphalt laying projects?
2 years - CORRECT ANSWER - How long is a certification for paving equipment valid
for?
District Laboratory Engineer - CORRECT ANSWER - Who completes the performance
certification of asphalt paving equipment?
Asphalt Concrete Paving Equipment Certification - CORRECT ANSWER - What form is
used to document the certification of pavers, rollers, & asphalt distributors?
haul truck - CORRECT ANSWER - What piece of equipment will not receive a silver
certification sticker for performance?
tack coat, primer, & asphalt curing membrane - CORRECT ANSWER - What materials
may be applied by an asphalt distributor?
dipstick or guage - CORRECT ANSWER - What can be used to measure the amount of
material in an asphalt distributor?
asphalt distributor & haul truck - CORRECT ANSWER - What must be certified for legal
payload?
Notify the PE - CORRECT ANSWER - What should be done if an asphalt distributor
appears to be loaded in excess of its legal payload?
, District Lab Engineer - CORRECT ANSWER - Who is responsible for performance
inspection of haul trucks?
metal bed, cover, & weight certified - CORRECT ANSWER - What must be on haul
trucks used for DOTD projects?
diesel - CORRECT ANSWER - What substance is prohibited by standard specifications
for use as a release agent on haul truck beds?
paver - CORRECT ANSWER - What is used to place asphalt concrete on a prepared
surface to a specified average thickness and a uniform grade & cross slope, and to impart initial
compaction to the mat?
no - CORRECT ANSWER - Is the screed of the paver considered to be a part of the tractor
unit?
haul truck & mtv - CORRECT ANSWER - What can be used to transfer HMA to an
asphalt paver?
MTV - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the vehicle of choice for transferring HMA to an
asphalt paver?
Hopper with adjustable wings - CORRECT ANSWER - What part of the paver receives
the mix?
feeders - CORRECT ANSWER - What paver parts move the mix through the hopper?
Control the amount of HMA conveyed by the feeders onto the augers - CORRECT
ANSWER - What is the purpose of the flow control gates on an asphalt paver?
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Asphalt distributors, pavers, & rollers - CORRECT ANSWER - What equipment must be
certified for most asphalt laying projects?
2 years - CORRECT ANSWER - How long is a certification for paving equipment valid
for?
District Laboratory Engineer - CORRECT ANSWER - Who completes the performance
certification of asphalt paving equipment?
Asphalt Concrete Paving Equipment Certification - CORRECT ANSWER - What form is
used to document the certification of pavers, rollers, & asphalt distributors?
haul truck - CORRECT ANSWER - What piece of equipment will not receive a silver
certification sticker for performance?
tack coat, primer, & asphalt curing membrane - CORRECT ANSWER - What materials
may be applied by an asphalt distributor?
dipstick or guage - CORRECT ANSWER - What can be used to measure the amount of
material in an asphalt distributor?
asphalt distributor & haul truck - CORRECT ANSWER - What must be certified for legal
payload?
Notify the PE - CORRECT ANSWER - What should be done if an asphalt distributor
appears to be loaded in excess of its legal payload?
, District Lab Engineer - CORRECT ANSWER - Who is responsible for performance
inspection of haul trucks?
metal bed, cover, & weight certified - CORRECT ANSWER - What must be on haul
trucks used for DOTD projects?
diesel - CORRECT ANSWER - What substance is prohibited by standard specifications
for use as a release agent on haul truck beds?
paver - CORRECT ANSWER - What is used to place asphalt concrete on a prepared
surface to a specified average thickness and a uniform grade & cross slope, and to impart initial
compaction to the mat?
no - CORRECT ANSWER - Is the screed of the paver considered to be a part of the tractor
unit?
haul truck & mtv - CORRECT ANSWER - What can be used to transfer HMA to an
asphalt paver?
MTV - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the vehicle of choice for transferring HMA to an
asphalt paver?
Hopper with adjustable wings - CORRECT ANSWER - What part of the paver receives
the mix?
feeders - CORRECT ANSWER - What paver parts move the mix through the hopper?
Control the amount of HMA conveyed by the feeders onto the augers - CORRECT
ANSWER - What is the purpose of the flow control gates on an asphalt paver?
