Question: Problem 2 ( 5 points ) A 1 0 ft wide, 5 0 0 ft long, 2 ft thick road is being constructed. The maximum

Problem 2(5 points)
A 10 ft wide, 500 ft long, 2 ft thick road is being constructed. The maximum dry unit weight
after a Standard proctor compaction test was found to be 112.1 pcf at an optimum moisture
content of 10.5%. The soil from the borrow pit has a total unit weight of 105 pcf and a moisture
content of 8.5%. What is the total volume (cubic ft ) of soil that needs to be hauled to the borrow
pit?
How many 15 cy trucks will be needed for this haul?
Problem 2 ( 5 points ) A 1 0 ft wide, 5 0 0 ft

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