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Changeable Message Sign Unit: cost per each in Tennessee
The median awarded price is $5,950 per each, from 359 winning bids on 359 public projects in Tennessee (2023–2026). Half of the awarded prices fall between $4,922 and $7,770.
Cost by state › Tennessee › Changeable Message Sign Unit
$5,950median per each
$4,922 – $7,770middle half (25th–75th percentile)
359winning bids, 359 source documents
2023–2026lettings covered (last 3 years)
Winning bids only, as printed in the agencies' bid tabulations (TDOT). 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 $5,500 in 2021 to $5,069 in 2026 (-8%).
| Year | Median per each | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $5,500 | 127 |
| 2022 | $5,950 | 126 |
| 2023 | $7,000 | 139 |
| 2024 | $6,064 | 108 |
| 2025 | $6,000 | 136 |
| 2026 | $5,069 | 89 |
Most recent source documents
| Letting | Agency | Quantity | Awarded unit price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | TDOT | 4 EACH | $8,000 | contract CN261074 ↗ |
| Oct 2, 2026 | TDOT | 2 EACH | $5,000 | contract CN264057 ↗ |
| Oct 2, 2026 | TDOT | 1 EACH | $5,000 | contract CN261072 ↗ |
| Oct 2, 2026 | TDOT | 2 EACH | $5,000 | contract CN261073 ↗ |
| Oct 2, 2026 | TDOT | 10 EACH | $4,985 | contract CN263066 ↗ |
See every awarded price for this item, in all states, on the Changeable Message Sign Unit item page.
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- Plastic Pavement Marking (Stop Line): $18.00 per linear foot
- Snowplowable Raised Pavement Markers (Bi-dir) (1 Color): $41.05 per each
- Plastic Pavement Marking(Channelization Striping): $30.00 per square yard
- Plastic Pavement Marking (Turn Lane Arrow): $210.00 per each
- Snowplowable Raised Pavement Markers (BI-DIR)(2 Color): $40.00 per each
- Plastic Pavement Marking (Yield Line): $30.00 per square foot
- Temporary Barricades (Type Iii): $20.00 per linear foot
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