Mainline: Asphalt Planner

Mainline is a field-ready daily planner for asphalt paving and milling crews. Build a paving plan from station to station in either direction. Enter the paving width, desired spread rate, paver speed, truck capacity, and plant distance to calculate planned tonnage, production time, truck cycle time, and the fleet needed to keep the operation moving. See cumulative target tons at every 100-foot station. During production, enter your current station and actual tons laid to see whether the crew is above or below target. Mainline calculates the adjusted spread rate needed over the remaining run to finish on yield. For milling operations, use machine speed, cut depth, haul distance, and truck capacity to estimate reclaimed material and truck demand. At the end of the shift, enter total delivered tons and waste. Mainline creates a clear daily report with placed tons, waste percentage, gross…