The Big Bad Mat is a composite access mat which could also be referred to as a truck mat or swamp mat. This type of product is used to create temporary access roads, pads, or parking lots on construction jobsites. The mats are suitable not only for foot traffic, but also passenger and commercial vehicles, and heavy construction equipment. They offer ground protection so that ruts are not created, provide a platform so vehicles and equipment do not get stuck in the mud, and they also provide ground stabilization for heavy machinery by dispersing the weight creating a safe area to work.