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Construction unit costs in Alabama

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Median awarded unit prices for the 50 most-bid items on Alabama public projects, from winning bids in agency bid tabulations.

Cost by state › Alabama

Item	Per	Median	Middle half	Winning bids
Construction Signs	square foot	$6.50	$6.00 – $7.45	597
Channelizing Drums	each	$26.00	$15.00 – $41.70	481
Tack Coat	gallon	$4.11	$3.45 – $4.87	475
Cones (36 Inches High)	each	$18.35	$6.00 – $27.50	468
Traffic Control Markings, Class 2, Type A	square foot	$5.83	$5.08 – $6.42	465
Solid Temporary Traffic Stripe	mile	$1,034	$899.89 – $1,174	459
Solid White, Class 2, Type A Traffic Stripe (5" Wide)	mile	$4,420	$4,127 – $4,731	431
Solid Yellow, Class 2, Type A Traffic Stripe (5" Wide)	mile	$4,426	$4,127 – $4,734	427
Pavement Markers, Class A-h, Type 2-D	each	$5.80	$5.32 – $6.90	416
Broken Temporary Traffic Stripe	mile	$975.00	$815.25 – $1,097	402
Temporary Traffic Control Markings	square foot	$2.22	$1.58 – $2.95	401
Pavement Markers, Class A-h, Type 2-C	each	$5.80	$5.27 – $6.50	399
Traffic Control Legends, Class 2, Type A	square foot	$6.39	$6.00 – $6.96	373
Material Remixing Device	each	$32,000	$17,799 – $52,361	358
Pavement Markers, Class A-h, Type 1-B	each	$5.65	$5.27 – $6.22	355
Wattle	linear foot	$11.00	$8.07 – $13.00	343
Portable Sequential Arrow and Chevron Sign Unit	each	$1,291	$786.12 – $2,242	342
Dotted, Class 2, Type A Traffic Stripe (5" Wide)	linear foot	$2.10	$1.50 – $2.23	333
Guardrail End Anchor, Type 20 Series (Mash)	each	$3,500	$3,200 – $3,889	321
Scoring Bituminous Pavement Surface	mile	$451.86	$300.00 – $742.61	300
Silt Fence	linear foot	$5.25	$3.85 – $6.25	281
Steel Beam Guardrail, Class A, Type 2	linear foot	$25.55	$22.76 – $29.43	281
Removing Guardrail End Anchor (All Type)	each	$335.00	$280.00 – $394.90	280
Silt Fence Removal	linear foot	$1.53	$1.00 – $2.25	272
Pavement Markers, Class A-h, Type 2-E	each	$5.65	$5.25 – $6.20	254
Removing Guardrail	linear foot	$3.54	$3.00 – $5.59	246
Broken Yellow, Class 2, Type A Traffic Stripe (5" Wide)	mile	$2,573	$2,033 – $2,760	240
Topsoil	cubic yard	$42.00	$30.00 – $54.00	237
Superpave Bituminous Concrete Wearing Surface Layer, 1/2" Maximum Aggregate Size Mix, Esal Range C/D	ton	$113.22	$95.72 – $134.33	228
Broken White, Class 2, Type A Traffic Stripe (5" Wide)	mile	$2,617	$2,079 – $2,820	226
Portable Changeable Message Sign, Type 2	each	$3,413	$1,811 – $6,516	224
Micro-milling Existing Pavement (Approximately 1.10" Thru 2.00" Thick)	square yard	$1.77	$0.85 – $2.89	221
Solid White, Class W, Type A Traffic Stripe (5"Wide)	linear foot	$5.75	$5.17 – $7.70	205
Aggregate Surfacing (1" Down, Crusher Run)	ton	$68.30	$44.57 – $97.06	198
Seeding	acre	$1,500	$1,200 – $1,950	197
Mulching	acre	$1,375	$958.80 – $1,900	195
Unclassified Excavation	cubic yard	$27.48	$18.00 – $42.62	186
Sand Bags	each	$10.00	$6.21 – $12.12	183
Temporary Seeding	acre	$900.00	$400.00 – $1,393	156
Mowing	acre	$168.00	$132.66 – $239.35	151
Structure Excavation	cubic yard	$21.94	$13.63 – $40.00	122
Loop Wire	linear foot	$4.05	$3.00 – $5.45	79
Steel Reinforcement	pound	$1.96	$1.50 – $3.31	61
Detectable Warning Surface	square foot	$57.65	$45.00 – $71.75	49
Solid Sodding	square yard	$10.02	$7.09 – $13.38	46
Concrete Sidewalk, 4" Thick	square yard	$89.47	$71.40 – $124.78	45
Removing Concrete Sidewalk	square yard	$30.23	$20.00 – $58.42	40
Structural Steel	pound	$8.00	$5.25 – $10.34	31
Borrow Excavation	cubic yard	$29.93	$23.66 – $43.66	29
Removing Concrete Pavement	square yard	$23.02	$14.28 – $31.03	12

Prices by county in Alabama

Baldwin County: 24 items
Elmore County: 4 items
Etowah County: 4 items
Houston County: 3 items
Jefferson County: 38 items
Lee County: 9 items
Madison County: 1 items
Mobile County: 19 items
Montgomery County: 19 items
Tuscaloosa County: 26 items

Agencies in Alabama

ALDOT: 442,563 winning prices