Cost by state
Construction unit costs in Oregon
Median awarded unit prices for the 40 most-bid items on Oregon public projects, from winning bids in agency bid tabulations.
| Item | Per | Median | Middle half | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temporary Signs | square foot | $26.00 | $17.75 – $32.62 | 188 |
| Temporary Barricades, Type III | each | $190.00 | $150.00 – $223.00 | 179 |
| Temporary Plastic Drums | each | $53.25 | $45.00 – $65.00 | 176 |
| Flaggers | hour | $77.00 | $70.00 – $84.25 | 172 |
| Portable Changeable Message Signs | each | $6,000 | $3,000 – $10,000 | 151 |
| Aggregate Base | ton | $57.00 | $39.05 – $80.00 | 125 |
| Temporary Barricades, Type II | each | $70.00 | $60.00 – $91.50 | 125 |
| Sign Support Footings | cubic yard | $4,246 | $2,955 – $5,909 | 121 |
| Flagger Station Lighting | each | $1,800 | $800.00 – $3,250 | 117 |
| Signs, Standard Sheeting, Sheet Aluminum | square foot | $34.00 | $28.25 – $44.00 | 106 |
| Sequential Arrow Signs | each | $2,000 | $1,000 – $4,000 | 105 |
| Inlet Protection, Type 3 | each | $102.50 | $75.00 – $150.00 | 104 |
| Temporary Impact Attenuator, Truck Mounted | each | $10,000 | $5,500 – $15,749 | 98 |
| Pavement Bar, Type B-hs | square foot | $18.00 | $14.00 – $21.75 | 97 |
| Bridge Identification Markers | each | $280.00 | $220.00 – $350.00 | 94 |
| Perforated Steel Square Tube Slip Base Sign Supports | pound | $9.02 | $6.67 – $12.16 | 91 |
| Pedestrian Channelizing Devices | linear foot | $27.00 | $18.00 – $35.00 | 89 |
| Contaminated Soil Disposal | ton | $120.00 | $85.50 – $162.25 | 86 |
| Sediment Barrier, Type 3 | linear foot | $6.90 | $5.00 – $10.00 | 81 |
| Perforated Steel Square Tube Anchor Sign Supports | pound | $8.27 | $6.19 – $12.77 | 80 |
| General Excavation | cubic yard | $50.00 | $29.98 – $80.00 | 79 |
| Concrete Walks | square foot | $11.50 | $10.00 – $16.69 | 79 |
| Traffic Control Supervisor | each | $675.00 | $351.25 – $950.00 | 78 |
| Bar Removal | square foot | $8.96 | $6.06 – $16.50 | 78 |
| Permanent Seeding | acre | $10,500 | $5,250 – $24,000 | 75 |
| Temporary Striping | linear foot | $0.4 | $0.2 – $1.00 | 73 |
| Pavement Legend, Type B-hs: Arrows | each | $425.00 | $380.00 – $512.50 | 72 |
| Subgrade Geotextile | square yard | $2.00 | $1.50 – $3.03 | 69 |
| Concrete Curbs, Curb and Gutter | linear foot | $52.00 | $44.50 – $64.50 | 67 |
| Concrete Curbs, Standard Curb | linear foot | $45.00 | $36.75 – $61.50 | 66 |
| Mainline Video Inspection | linear foot | $15.00 | $10.00 – $28.00 | 65 |
| Extra for Asphalt Approaches | each | $1,500 | $880.00 – $1,944 | 64 |
| Topsoil | cubic yard | $100.00 | $55.50 – $207.50 | 58 |
| Extra for New Curb Ramps | each | $1,263 | $850.00 – $2,537 | 55 |
| Truncated Domes on New Surfaces | square foot | $45.00 | $38.00 – $50.00 | 55 |
| Asphalt Pavement Sawcutting | linear foot | $4.12 | $3.39 – $6.25 | 52 |
| Temporary Barrier | linear foot | $32.00 | $22.25 – $50.00 | 39 |
| Structure Excavation | cubic yard | $89.17 | $63.05 – $289.28 | 36 |
| Removal of Guardrail | linear foot | $5.77 | $3.69 – $8.01 | 26 |
| Embankment in Place | cubic yard | $44.15 | $29.25 – $80.82 | 16 |
Agencies in Oregon
- ODOT: 62,015 winning prices