ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
BUREAU OF MATERIALS & PHYSICAL RESEARCH
POLICY MEMORANDUMS

The Bureau of Materials and Physical Research Policy Memorandums provide guidance to Department personnel, material producers/suppliers and contractors regarding the procedures/programs used to accept/approve certain materials. They also provide guidance for other areas relating to materials. Several Policy Memorandums are referenced in the Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction. Acrobat Reader is required to view these files.

Current Policy Memorandums

Number	Subject	Effective Date	Supersedes
	Index	06/21/13
1-08.1	Performance Graded Asphalt Binder Acceptance Procedure	02/04/13	1-08.0
2-08.0	Cutback Asphalt and Road Oil Acceptance Procedure	01/01/08	07-18
3-08.0	Emulsified Asphalt Acceptance Procedure	01/01/08	07-13
4-08.0	Approval of Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) Plants and Equipment	01/01/08	07-27
5-08.0	Storage of Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA)	01/01/08	07-26
6-08.0	Minimum Private Laboratory Requirements For Construction Materials Testing or Mix Design	01/01/08	07-19
7-08.1	Recycling Portland Cement Concrete Into Aggregate	06/01/12	7-08.0
8-08.0	Construction and Demolition Debris Sand as a Fine Aggregate for Trench Backfill	01/01/08	07-09
9-08.1	Crushed Slag Producer Certification and Self- Testing Program	06/01/12	9-08.0
10-08.1	Use of Non-Certified Aggregate Stockpiles Under the Aggregate Gradation Control System (AGCS)	06/01/12	10-08.0
11-08.3	Aggregate Gradation Control System (AGCS)	01/01/13	11-08.2
12-08.1	Crushed Gravel Producer Self-Testing Program	06/01/12	12-08.0
13-08.1	Slag Producer Self-Testing Program	06/01/12	13-08.0
14-08.1	Inspection of Stone for Erosion Protection, Sediment Control, and Rockfill	06/01/12	14-08.0
15-08.0	Radiation Safety Requirements and Accident Procedures	01/01/08	07-05
16-08.1	Approval of Concrete Plants and Delivery Trucks	01/01/12	16-08.0
17-08.1	Portland or Blended Cement Acceptance Procedure for Qualified and Non-Qualified Plants	01/01/12	17.08.0
18-08.1	Acceptance Procedure for Finely Divided Minerals Used in Portland Cement Concrete and Other Applications	01/01/12	18.08.0
19-08.2	Quality Control/Quality Assurance Program for Precast Concrete Products Electronic Precast Concrete Model QC Plan	10/15/12	19-08.1
20-08.1	Field Test Procedures for Mixer Performance and Concrete Uniformity Tests Download Spreadsheet : PccPerformance.exe (31k)	10/15/12	20-08.0
21-08.0	Minimum Requirements for Construction Materials Testing Laboratories - Department Operated Laboratories	01/01/08	05-02
22-08.0	Inspection Procedures and Approved Inspection Agencies for Timber and Preservative-Treated Timber Products	01/01/08	07-06
23-08.0	Reinforcement Fabric Plant Certification Procedure	01/01/08	07-07
24-08.1	Epoxy Coating Plant Certification Procedure	02/01/10	24-08.0
25-08.5	Inspection of Black & Epoxy-Coated Reinforcing Bars	04/06/12	25-08.4
26-08.5	Reinforcement Bar and/or Dowel Bar Plant Certification Procedure	08/12/11	26-08.4
27-08.0	Designation of Aggregate Information on Shipping Tickets	01/01/08	06-01
28-10.3	Reclaimed Asphalt Shingle (RAS) Sources	07/01/12	28-10.2
29-11.2	Minimum Laboratory Requirements for Alkali-Silica Reactivity (ASR) Testing	06/21/13	29-11.1
30-12.1	Minimum Laboratory Requirements for Resistivity Testing	03/15/13	30-12.0
31-13.0	Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) for Aggregate Applications	01/01/13
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