Traffic · awarded bid prices · Hamilton County
Changeable Message Sign Unit: cost per each in Hamilton County, TN
The median awarded price is $5,600 per each, from 15 winning bids on 15 public projects in Hamilton County, TN (2024–2026). Half of the awarded prices fall between $5,165 and $8,460.
Cost by state › Tennessee › Hamilton County › Changeable Message Sign Unit
Winning bids only, as printed in the agencies' bid tabulations (TDOT). The county is the one the agency recorded for the project. 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 $5,320 in 2019 to $5,500 in 2026 (+3%).
| Year | Median per each | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $5,320 | 7 |
| 2020 | $6,698 | 6 |
| 2021 | $4,559 | 6 |
| 2023 | $8,399 | 8 |
| 2025 | $7,800 | 6 |
| 2026 | $5,500 | 5 |
Most recent source documents
| Letting | Agency | Quantity | Awarded unit price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | TDOT | 2 EACH | $4,370 | contract CN262042 ↗ |
| May 8, 2026 | TDOT | 7 EACH | $5,470 | contract CN262043 ↗ |
| Mar 20, 2026 | TDOT | 5 EACH | $6,000 | contract CN262024 ↗ |
| Mar 20, 2026 | TDOT | 2 EACH | $5,600 | contract CN262026 ↗ |
| Mar 20, 2026 | TDOT | 2 EACH | $5,500 | contract CN262028 ↗ |
The same item across Tennessee: statewide figures. See every awarded price for this item on the Changeable Message Sign Unit item page.
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