Parking lots, access drives and industrial pads engineered for real traffic loads — specified to TxDOT Standard Specifications — Item 341 dense-graded hot-mix asphalt over Item 247 flexible base, with lime or cement treatment where the subgrade calls for it.
Call For A Texas Portfolio EstimateThe failure mode here is heat, not frost. Sustained summer surface temperatures push an under-specified binder into rutting and shoving under loaded traffic, so binder grade and compaction carry the pavement, not thickness alone.
TxDOT Standard Specifications — Item 341 dense-graded hot-mix asphalt over Item 247 flexible base, with lime or cement treatment where the subgrade calls for it