Roller Operations

Following consistent patterns and working within the ideal temperature range helps ensure smooth, durable pavement that meets project specs. This video covers key roller compaction practices for asphalt paving. Learn about the three rolling phases—breakdown, intermediate, and finish—and how roller type, speed, pass count, and timing affect mat density. ✈️ Learn more about the Airport Asphalt Pavement Technology Program (AAPTP): www.asphaltpavement.org/aaptp 🛣️ Learn more about NAPA: www.asphaltpavement.org/