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Tack Coat: cost per ton in California
The median awarded price is $1,100 per ton, from 677 winning bids on 677 public projects in California (2023–2026). Half of the awarded prices fall between $750.00 and $2,100.
Cost by state › California › Tack Coat
$1,100median per ton
$750.00 – $2,100middle half (25th–75th percentile)
677winning bids, 677 source documents
2023–2026lettings covered (last 3 years)
Winning bids only, as printed in the agencies' bid tabulations (Caltrans). These are prices agencies awarded, not quotes: a price on a given job depends on quantity, location and timing, and the figures here are not adjusted for any of them.
Trend
The median awarded price went from $898.00 in 2021 to $1,000 in 2026 (+11%).
| Year | Median per ton | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $898.00 | 265 |
| 2022 | $1,000 | 277 |
| 2023 | $1,138 | 253 |
| 2024 | $1,100 | 263 |
| 2025 | $1,199 | 245 |
| 2026 | $1,000 | 153 |
Most recent source documents
| Letting | Agency | Quantity | Awarded unit price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | Caltrans | 6 TON | $1,500 | contract 10-1N3304 ↗ |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Caltrans | 0.2 TON | $11,000 | contract 04-2W6604 ↗ |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Caltrans | 24 TON | $700.00 | contract 06-1K2104 ↗ |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Caltrans | 1.4 TON | $3,214 | contract 04-0W0504 ↗ |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Caltrans | 59 TON | $700.00 | contract 06-0Y1504 ↗ |
See every awarded price for this item, in all states, on the Tack Coat item page.
Tack Coat in other states
- Wyoming: median $895.00 (90 bids)
Related items in California
- Hot MIX Asphalt (Type A): $230.00 per ton
- Class 2 Aggregate Base (Cy): $169.63 per cubic yard
- Rubberized Hot MIX Asphalt (Gap Graded): $176.00 per ton
- Vegetation Control (Minor Concrete): $110.00 per square yard
- Remove Concrete (Curb and Gutter): $32.00 per linear foot
- Structural Concrete: $1,950 per cubic yard
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