What is BS 594987 about?
BS 594987 is a British Standard that discusses best industry specifications for asphalt used for roads and other paved areas.
BS 594987 specifies requirements for the transport, laying, and compaction of asphalt mixtures conforming to BS EN 13108 ‑ 1, BS EN 13108 ‑ 4, and BS EN 13108 ‑ 5, and described in PD 6691, from the time that they leave the mixing plant until they are placed on the road ready to receive a superimposed layer or traffic.
Note: Although BS 594987 does not contain explicit requirements for asphalt materials covered in other parts of BS EN 13108 or other proprietary asphalt mixtu...