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Structure Excavation: cost per cubic yard in Virginia
The median awarded price is $56.00 per cubic yard, from 39 winning bids on 39 public projects in Virginia (2021–2023). Half of the awarded prices fall between $34.50 and $92.50.
Cost by state › Virginia › Structure Excavation
$56.00median per cubic yard
$34.50 – $92.50middle half (25th–75th percentile)
39winning bids, 39 source documents
2021–2023lettings covered (last 5 years)
Winning bids only, as printed in the agencies' bid tabulations (VDOT). 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 $29.05 in 2018 to $57.00 in 2022 (+96%).
| Year | Median per cubic yard | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $29.05 | 12 |
| 2019 | $42.50 | 42 |
| 2020 | $40.00 | 33 |
| 2021 | $43.61 | 32 |
| 2022 | $57.00 | 30 |
Most recent source documents
| Letting | Agency | Quantity | Awarded unit price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2023 | VDOT | 343 CY | $80.00 | contract C0000111339M01B ↗ |
| Feb 22, 2023 | VDOT | 552 CY | $60.00 | contract C0000104898B65 ↗ |
| Feb 22, 2023 | VDOT | 289 CY | $34.00 | contract C0000113029C01 ↗ |
| Feb 22, 2023 | VDOT | 384 CY | $85.00 | contract C00000113504B55 ↗ |
| Dec 14, 2022 | VDOT | 68 CY | $120.00 | contract C0000119698B42 ↗ |
See every awarded price for this item, in all states, on the Structure Excavation item page.
Structure Excavation in other states
- Illinois: median $45.00 (322 bids)
- Alabama: median $21.94 (122 bids)
- Mississippi: median $34.58 (76 bids)
- Vermont: median $48.83 (48 bids)
- Oregon: median $89.17 (36 bids)
- California: median $250.00 (19 bids)
Related items in Virginia
- Regular Excavation: $82.25 per cubic yard
- Borrow Excavation: $55.00 per cubic yard
- Flowable Backfill: $554.94 per cubic yard
- Clearing AND Grubbing: $39,756 per acre
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