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(OGFC) Open-Graded Friction Course
A thin HMA surface course consisting of a mix of an asphalt binder and open-graded (also called uniformly graded) aggregate. An OGFC helps to eliminate standing water on a pavement surface, which reduces tire spray and hydroplaning potential.