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Thermoplastic Pavement Marking (Enhanced Wet Night Visibility): cost per square foot in California
The median awarded price is $10.00 per square foot, from 480 winning bids on 480 public projects in California (2023–2026). Half of the awarded prices fall between $6.25 and $15.00.
Cost by state › California › Thermoplastic Pavement Marking (Enhanced Wet Night Visibility)
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 $5.10 in 2021 to $9.15 in 2026 (+79%).
| Year | Median per square foot | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $5.10 | 162 |
| 2022 | $6.20 | 22 |
| 2023 | $10.00 | 199 |
| 2024 | $10.00 | 184 |
| 2025 | $9.97 | 168 |
| 2026 | $9.15 | 116 |
Most recent source documents
| Letting | Agency | Quantity | Awarded unit price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | Caltrans | 1530 SQFT | $8.00 | contract 10-1N3304 ↗ |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Caltrans | 17000 SQFT | $4.50 | contract 06-0Y1504 ↗ |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Caltrans | 680 SQFT | $12.00 | contract 03-0N4504 ↗ |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Caltrans | 450 SQFT | $23.00 | contract 10-1T1004 ↗ |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Caltrans | 160 SQFT | $25.00 | contract 06-1E9104 ↗ |
See every awarded price for this item, in all states, on the Thermoplastic Pavement Marking (Enhanced Wet Night Visibility) item page.
Related items in California
- Pavement Marker (Retroreflective): $7.50 per each
- 6" Thermoplastic Traffic Stripe (Enhanced Wet Night Visibility): $1.45 per linear foot
- Roadside Sign - One Post: $500.00 per each
- Furnish Single Sheet Aluminum Sign (0.063"-UNFRAMED): $18.00 per square foot
- Temporary Fiber Roll: $6.00 per linear foot
- Remove Pavement Marker: $2.10 per each
- Furnish Single Sheet Aluminum Sign: $19.50 per square foot
- Remove Thermoplastic Traffic Stripe: $1.20 per linear foot
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