Thurston Laboratories, LLC


Interstate 80 Improvements

Years Active: 2023

Client: Acme Concrete Paving

Services Provided: Concrete Testing

Thurston Laboratories (then Thurston Test Lab) provided concrete testing services for the repaving of approximately 11 miles of Interstate 80 between Elko and Carlin. Acme Concrete Paving of Spokane, WA provided concrete paving services and retained Thurston Laboratories for testing. Thurston Laboratories sampled and tested 264 concrete cylinders for compressive strength and cast 51 beams for flexural strength testing.

Night batching of concrete along Interstate 80, summer 2023
Concrete batch plant set up along Interstate 80, summer 2023
Arial view of concrete paving on Interstate 80, summer 2023
Thurston Laboratories personnel at the batch plant with Nevada sunset in background, Interstate 80, summer 2023