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Construction unit costs in Louisiana

Median awarded unit prices for the 45 most-bid items on Louisiana public projects, from winning bids in agency bid tabulations.

Cost by state › Louisiana

ItemPerMedianMiddle halfWinning bids
Reflectorized Raised Pavement Markerseach$7.00$5.00 – $10.00593
Plastic Pavement Striping (Solid Line) (4" Width) (Thermoplastic 90 mil)mile$5,600$4,620 – $7,150521
Asphalt Concreteton$154.00$129.25 – $215.00477
Plastic Pavement Striping (Broken Line) (4" Width) (Thermoplastic 90 mil)mile$2,000$1,320 – $3,100427
Asphalt Concrete, Drives, Turnouts and Miscellaneouston$230.00$170.00 – $300.00414
Temporary Pavement Markings (Solid Line)(4" Width)mile$1,000$800.00 – $1,250412
Milling Asphalt Pavementsquare yard$4.10$2.97 – $9.00397
Temporary Silt Fencinglinear foot$3.00$2.25 – $5.00385
Temporary Pavement Markings (Broken Line)(4" Width) (10' Length)mile$650.00$500.00 – $800.00377
Temporary Pavement Markings (Broken Line)(4" Width)(4' Length)mile$350.00$220.00 – $765.00359
Plastic Pavement Striping (24" Width) (Thermoplastic 125 mil)linear foot$16.50$13.44 – $22.06336
Object Marker Assembly (Type 3)each$125.00$100.00 – $144.19326
Bedding Materialcubic yard$158.00$125.00 – $200.00313
Removal of Existing Markingsmile$8,500$4,983 – $13,625288
Mailboxeseach$25.00$10.00 – $35.00283
Mailbox Supports (Single)each$275.00$230.00 – $325.00280
Borrow (Vehicular Measurement)cubic yard$55.00$30.00 – $95.53273
Hydro-seedingacre$3,795$3,000 – $6,500269
Blocked Out Guard Rail - 31", (6'-3" Post Spacing)linear foot$35.00$32.00 – $39.87266
Aggregate Surface Course (Adjusted Vehicular Measurement)cubic yard$102.50$62.00 – $185.00250
Removal of Guardraillinear foot$13.00$9.00 – $16.00245
Traffic Maintenance Surfacing (Aggregate) (Vehicular Measurement)cubic yard$100.50$60.00 – $151.47236
Guard Rail Transitions (Double Thrie Beam)linear foot$132.00$118.00 – $140.00227
Rumble Strips (Shoulder/Edge)mile$1,000$498.88 – $1,200224
Removal of Concrete Walks and Drivessquare yard$26.00$20.00 – $41.62222
Plastic Pavement Legends and Symbols (Arrow - Left Turn)each$350.00$300.00 – $440.00211
Fertilizerpound$1.00$0.95 – $2.25203
Temporary Sediment Check Dams (Hay)each$175.00$153.50 – $226.50203
Temporary Pavement Markings (24" Width)linear foot$0.6$0.453 – $1.08202
Geotextile Fabricsquare yard$4.00$3.00 – $6.00201
Seedingpound$25.00$15.00 – $43.00198
Object Marker Assembly (Type 2)each$92.92$80.00 – $120.00187
Mulch (Vegetative)ton$1,500$900.00 – $3,896184
Guard Rail End Treatment, MASH, (TL-3 Tangent)each$4,000$3,650 – $4,250179
Plastic Pavement Legends and Symbols (Arrow - Right Turn)each$350.00$300.00 – $425.00173
Concrete Curblinear foot$40.00$22.56 – $60.00164
Plastic Pavement Striping (8" Width) (Thermoplastic 90 mil)linear foot$4.00$3.00 – $4.50161
Concrete Collareach$2,200$1,500 – $2,800149
General Excavationcubic yard$35.00$21.50 – $70.00139
Portable Changeable Message Signseach$6,000$3,000 – $10,500129
Removal of Asphalt Pavementsquare yard$19.00$10.00 – $35.00115
Limeton$384.00$315.00 – $450.00111
Embankmentcubic yard$43.83$27.88 – $78.65110
Trenching and Backfillinglinear foot$13.00$10.00 – $16.00101
Removal of Fencelinear foot$5.00$3.00 – $8.0053

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