Due to unprecedented spikes in the price of oil, MTI has developed a cost adjustment mechanism for performance and penetration grade asphalt cements, which will be included in upcoming tenders. MTI is extending the cost adjustment specification to emulsified asphalt cement used in the construction of micro surfacing and chip seal. Click here to see the adjustment.
The emulsified asphalt cement cost adjustment specification that will be included in upcoming tenders. The cost adjustment will be calculated based on MTI price index, residual asphalt cement content and the quantity of work placed in the month. Click here to see the worksheet MTI will be using to calculate cost adjustments throughout construction.
For clarification or concerns, please contact:
Andre Dupuis, B.Sc.
Surfacing Program Manager
Pavement and Materials Section
Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure
920- 215 Garry Street, Winnipeg, MB R3C 3P3
Tel. 204-391-3803
