Partially. It includes a chapter on construction of overlays (including milling and bonding), but it is not a maintenance manual. For that, see MS-16 ( Asphalt in Pavement Maintenance ).
While MS-22 does not replace volumetric mix design, it explains how to construct a pavement that meets Superpave criteria. For instance, achieving the specified air voids (typically 4%) is impossible without proper compaction – a theme MS-22 covers exhaustively. ms-22 construction of quality asphalt pavements pdf
With increasing use of Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) and Recycled Asphalt Shingles (RAS), MS-22 provides updated guidance on handling stiffer binder blends, adjusting plant production temperatures, and ensuring workability. Partially