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Table 2 Selection of aggregate size for choker course

From: Review of porous asphalt pavements in cold regions: the state of practice and case study repository in design, construction, and maintenance

Project Location

Denver, Colorado, USA

Robbinsdale, MN, USA

Calgary, AB, Canada

Long Beach, CA, USA

Year of Construction

2008

2009/2010

2011

2019

Application

Parking Lot

Low-volume residential Intersections

Drive Lane

Parking Lot

Pavement Structure

6.4 cm PA

10.2 cm PA

8.0 cm PA

20 cm PA

5.1 cm Choker (AASHTO No.67)

5.1 cm Choker (12.5 mm Crushed Stone)

7.0 cm Choker (12.5 mm gravel)

5 cm Choker (ASTM No.8)

17.8 cm Stone Reservoir (No.3 Aggregate)

30.5 cm Stone Reservoir (38.1 mm −63.5 mm Granitic Stone)

50 cm Stone Reservoir (63 cm Gravel)

50 cm Stone Reservoir (ASTM No.2)

2.5 cm Sand Cushion

15.2 cm filter layer (ASTM C-33 Sand)

Geotextile fabric & Impermeable plastic liner

Geotextile fabric

Geotextile fabric

Geotextile fabric

Subgrade Soil

No infiltration to subgrade

Sand (41st Ave. North)

Clay (27th Ave. North)

Low Infiltration Soil (0.58 mm/h)

Lean Clay to Clayey Sand

Resources

Piza and Eisel [46]

Wenck Associates [64]

Huang [26]

Saadeh et al. [51]