LADOTD PCC Plant Inspection UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT ANSWERS (2026/2027)!!!
cement, aggregates, and water - ANSWERWhat does
concrete primarily consist of?
Sections 601, 805, & 901 of the standard specs -
ANSWERPCC produced and delivered for use in the
building of roads and structures must conform to...
901, 1006, and 1016 - ANSWERConcrete produced for
precast units shall conform to what sections of the
standard specs?
,minor structural concrete - ANSWERConcrete produced
and delivered for use in the construction of curbs, gutters,
medians, and catchbasins
quality control - ANSWERThe constant monitoring by the
contractor of equipment, materials, processes, and making
the necessary adjustments to ensure that concrete
mixtures produced and placed are uniform, are within
control limits, and meet spec requirements
supplemental specs, plans, and plan changes/special
agreements - ANSWERDOTD specs can be overridden
by...
,2 - ANSWERHow many categories of concrete are there?
a proposed mix design - ANSWERBefore any concrete is
placed on a project, what should the contractor submit to
the department for acceptance?
the contractor's certified concrete technician -
ANSWERWho is responsible for designing the concrete
mixture, taking samples, and performing tests necessary
for control of the concrete mixture within spec
requirements?
, daily when the plant is operating and producing concrete
for a DOTD project - ANSWERThe DOTD Inspector is
required to visit the contractor's plant...
the DOTD certifies inspector - ANSWERAcceptance and
sampling testing are performed by or under the direction of
whom?
district laboratory engineer - ANSWERWho should the
contractor's proposed mix design must be submitted to for
acceptance?
the project contract, the project plans, and Table 1, Master
Proportion Table - ANSWERConcrete mixtures shall be
produced in accordance with requirements as identified
on...
Questions and CORRECT ANSWERS (2026/2027)!!!
cement, aggregates, and water - ANSWERWhat does
concrete primarily consist of?
Sections 601, 805, & 901 of the standard specs -
ANSWERPCC produced and delivered for use in the
building of roads and structures must conform to...
901, 1006, and 1016 - ANSWERConcrete produced for
precast units shall conform to what sections of the
standard specs?
,minor structural concrete - ANSWERConcrete produced
and delivered for use in the construction of curbs, gutters,
medians, and catchbasins
quality control - ANSWERThe constant monitoring by the
contractor of equipment, materials, processes, and making
the necessary adjustments to ensure that concrete
mixtures produced and placed are uniform, are within
control limits, and meet spec requirements
supplemental specs, plans, and plan changes/special
agreements - ANSWERDOTD specs can be overridden
by...
,2 - ANSWERHow many categories of concrete are there?
a proposed mix design - ANSWERBefore any concrete is
placed on a project, what should the contractor submit to
the department for acceptance?
the contractor's certified concrete technician -
ANSWERWho is responsible for designing the concrete
mixture, taking samples, and performing tests necessary
for control of the concrete mixture within spec
requirements?
, daily when the plant is operating and producing concrete
for a DOTD project - ANSWERThe DOTD Inspector is
required to visit the contractor's plant...
the DOTD certifies inspector - ANSWERAcceptance and
sampling testing are performed by or under the direction of
whom?
district laboratory engineer - ANSWERWho should the
contractor's proposed mix design must be submitted to for
acceptance?
the project contract, the project plans, and Table 1, Master
Proportion Table - ANSWERConcrete mixtures shall be
produced in accordance with requirements as identified
on...
