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Comprehensive Truck Size and Weight Limits Study: Pavement Comparative Analysis Technical Report

Appendix C: Climate Analysis Summary Data

Geographic Location State County or City Climate Location used in Pavement ME Design Route ID Elevation (ft) Mean Air Temp. Mean Annual Precipitation inch) Freezing Index (days) Number of Wet Days Average Annual Number of Freeze/Thaw Cycles Pavement Structure Type Data Source
#1 Montana Deer Lodge Empty Cell 273 3828 45.6 10.9 2073.9 157.7 112.8 AC over granular base SPS-8 table 2
South Dakota Empty Cell Empty Cell 1804 1720 48.1 15.7 2193 159 97.5 AC over granular base SPS-8 table 2
Washington Empty Cell Empty Cell 91150 1168 53.8 17.4 302 162.8 38 AC over granular base SPS-8 table 2
Washington Walla Walla Empty Cell Empty Cell 1168 53.8 17.4 302 162.8 38 JPCP over unbound base SPS-8 table 2
Colorado Adams Denver Empty Cell 5431 50.4 13.5 984 9.5 71.4 JPCP over unbound base SPS-8 table 2
Idaho Caldwell Empty Cell I-84 2814 53 10.6 602.9 128.3 74.8 Empty Cell http://www.ncenet.com/ltpp/SPS_GPS_Maps-NEW.html
Wyoming Cheyenne Empty Cell I-25 6115 47 12.8 1725.2 159.1 117.9 Empty Cell http://www.ncenet.com/ltpp/SPS_GPS_Maps-NEW.html
New Mexico Grant Albuquerque 1014 5310 57.8 9.1 454 108.3 75.9 AC with granular base SPS-8 table 2
Utah Wasatch Salt Lake City SH-35 4220 53.2 14.6 909 148.2 74.7 AC with granular base SPS-8 table 2
New Mexico Santa Fe Empty Cell I-25 6282 51.9 10.3 1244 125.7 144.1 Empty Cell http://www.ltppsrco.com/gps.php
Texas Gray Amarillo I-40 3592 57.4 19.6 692.8 103.9 81.5 Empty Cell http://www.ltppsrco.com/gps.php
Utah Richfield Provo I-70 4497 51.4 2.2 1210.9 15.8 96.9 Empty Cell http://www.ncenet.com/ltpp/SPS_GPS_Maps-NEW.html
Mean #1 Empty Cell Empty Cell Empty Cell Empty Cell 3845 52 13 1058 120 85 Empty Cell Empty Cell
#2 New Jersey Empty Cell Empty Cell T/W 0 156 55 46.2 486.6 150.3 31.9 AC over granular base SPS-8 table 2
New York Orleans Rochester 947 A 538 48.7 35.2 1360.3 225.1 56.3 AC over granular base SPS-8 table 2
Ohio Delaware Columbus 23 812 53.7 40.8 889.2 193.9 50.1 JPCP over unbound base & AC over granular base SPS-8 table 2
Wisconsin Empty Cell Empty Cell 29 885 46 30 2423.5 185.8 73.8 AC over granular base SPS-8 table 2
Missouri Christian Springfield 65WOR 1262 56.4 40.8 792.7 177 61.6 JPCP over unbound base & AC over granular base SPS-8 table 2
Maine Bangor Empty Cell I-95 148 44.7 34.4 2460.7 196 84 Empty Cell http://ltpp.stantec.com/naro/sites.htm
Virginia Prince George Empty Cell I-95 NB 163 58.4 44.8 407.6 158.3 53.8 Empty Cell http://ltpp.stantec.com/naro/sites.htm
Pennsylvania Empty Cell Harrisburg (14751) 1-81 EB 336 53.3 42.6 874.8 185 61.3 Empty Cell http://ltpp.stantec.com/naro/sites.htm
Minnesota Albany Empty Cell 1-94 WB 1420 43.3 21.9 2881.4 176.8 59.6 Empty Cell ltpp.stantec.com/ncro/sites.htm
Missouri Harrison Kansas City US 61 743 57 41.7 816.5 154 54.3 JPCP over unbound base & AC over granular base SPS-8 table 2

Mean #2

 Empty Cell Empty Cell Empty Cell Empty Cell 646 52 38 1339 180 59 Empty Cell Empty Cell
#3 California Merced Merced Empty Cell 333 64 11.1 16.7 88 6 JPCP over unbound base & AC over granular base SPS-8 table 2
Arizona Phoenix Phoenix I-10 1485 73.2 8.7 0.7 62 0.3 Empty Cell http://www.ncenet.com/ltpp/SPS_GPS_Maps-NEW.html
California Needles Empty Cell I-40 890 75.2 4.1 25.5 44 1 Empty Cell http://www.ncenet.com/ltpp/SPS_GPS_Maps-NEW.html
Arizona Tucson Tucson I-19 2549 69.5 10.2 20.7 83.4 8.9 Empty Cell http://www.ncenet.com/ltpp/SPS_GPS_Maps-NEW.html
California Tracy Empty Cell I-5 26 60.7 14.9 40.3 102.1 12.6 Empty Cell http://www.ncenet.com/ltpp/SPS_GPS_Maps-NEW.html
California San Diego San Diego I-15 520 60.8 10.5 6.8 90.5 0.1 Empty Cell http://www.ncenet.com/ltpp/SPS_GPS_Maps-NEW.html
California Barstow Los Angeles (23174) I-40 112 62.2 14.7 0 68.6 0 Empty Cell http://www.ltppsrco.com/gps.php

Mean #3

 Empty Cell Empty Cell Empty Cell   845 67 11 16 77 4 Empty Cell Empty Cell
#4 North Carolina Onslow Wilmington 1245 24 63.5 53.6 146.1 156.6 26 AC over granular base SPS-8 table 2
Texas Bell Empty Cell 2620 655 68.9 36.3 33.5 128.3 7.1 JPCP over unbound base SPS-8 table 2
Texas Brazos College Station 2223 306 68.3 41.6 48.9 144.4 12.4 AC over granular base SPS-8 table 2
Florida Hillsborough St. Petersburg I-75 5 73.5 49.7 41.9 146.8 0.6 Empty Cell http://www.ltppsrco.com/gps.php
Mississippi Warren Jackson I-20 337 64.7 50.5 120.3 149.8 22.8 Empty Cell http://www.ltppsrco.com/gps.php
Oregon Creswell Eugene I-5 355 52.5 37 108.3 195.9 25.6 Empty Cell http://www.ncenet.com/ltpp/SPS_GPS_Maps-NEW.html
Arkansas Jefferson Empty Cell 65 253 62.4 42.8 259.8 159.5 36.8 AC over granular base &JCPC over unbound base SPS-8 table 2
Mississippi Panola Jackson 315 305 63 51.8 240 154.2 30.2 AC over granular base SPS-8 table 2
South Carolina Richland Empty Cell I-77 225 63.7 40.9 206.6 144.9 38.5 Empty Cell http://www.ltppsrco.com/gps.php
Georgia Franklin Empty Cell I-85 798 60.2 44.6 389.4 165.5 55.4 Empty Cell http://www.ltppsrco.com/gps.php
Mean #4 Empty Cell Empty Cell Empty Cell   326 64 45 159 155 26 Empty Cell Empty Cell

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