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Concrete Pavement Intersection for Middle Road and Hanover Street

Apr 8, 2025
1 min read

Location: Newbury, Massachusetts

Award: Durability


Project Team

Owner and Engineer: MassDOT

Contractor: MacKay Construction

Concrete: J.G. MacLellan Concrete Co., Inc.

Slag Cement: Holcim



More than 2000 yd3 (1500 m3) of concrete was used to construct pavement outside of Newbury, MA, USA. The project, MassDOT Project No. 608494, comprised 9 in. (230 mm) thick pavement, with 1150 linear ft (460m) on Route 1 and 400 linear ft (120 m) on Middle Road. It is the first use of concrete pavement placed in Massachusetts by the Department of Transportation for more than 50 years. Slag cement was used to meet the department’s 50-year service-life requirements.


Application Type

Application Type


% Slag Cement Replacement

25%

% Portland Cement


% Portland Limestone Cement

75%

% Other SCM (if applicable)


Aggregate

1830 Stone and 1405 Sand

Water/cement ratio

.40

7-day strengths

5,000 psi

28-day strengths

6,500 psi


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