Practice question
What is the main cause of traffic paint "bleed-through" (discoloration) when applied over fresh asphalt or freshly crack-sealed lines?
- Solvents or oils in asphalt migrating upward into the un-cured paint film.
- Applying glass retroreflective beads at a rate exceeding 10 pounds per gallon.
- Spraying traffic paint when ambient humidity is lower than 30 percent.
- Over-mixing silica sand into the paint pressure pot prior to spraying.
Answer: A — Solvents or oils in asphalt migrating upward into the un-cured paint film.
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