Washington construction costs

Historical winning-bid prices from published public bid tabulations. Free to browse.

Work type	Unit	Median winning bid	Lettings
REIMBURSEMENT FOR THIRD PARTY DAMAGE	LS	$5.00 / LS	70
MOBILIZATION	LS	$198,557.58 / LS	64
SPCC PLAN	LS	$1,000.00 / LS	64
WORK ZONE SAFETY CONTINGENCY	LS	$25,000.00 / LS	54
PROJECT TEMPORARY TRAFFIC CONTROL	LS	$214,000.00 / LS	46
ESC LEAD	DAY	$50.00 / DAY	40
ROADSIDE CLEANUP	LS	$5,100.00 / LS	40
EROSION/WATER POLLUTION CONTROL	LS	$5,500.00 / LS	39
PLANING BITUMINOUS PAVEMENT	SY	$4.00 / SY	37
INLET PROTECTION	EA	$132.00 / EA	35
TEMPORARY PAVEMENT MARKING-SHORT DURATION	LF	$0.36 / LF	35
CONSTRUCTION SIGNS CLASS A	SF	$30.00 / SF	34
PERMANENT SIGNING	LS	$18,000.00 / LS	33
FORCE ACCOUNT POTHOLING UTILITIES	LS	$15,000.00 / LS	33
FLEXIBLE GUIDE POST	EA	$65.25 / EA	32
CRUSHED SURFACING BASE COURSE	TON	$56.00 / TON	29
PAINT LINE	LF	$0.35 / LF	27
HMA CL. 1/2 IN. PG 58H-22	TON	$126.00 / TON	25
PORTABLE CHANGEABLE MESSAGE SIGN	HR	$5.25 / HR	23
REMOVING MISCELLANEOUS TRAFFIC ITEM	LS	$3,560.00 / LS	22
REPAIR TRANSPORTABLE ATTENUATOR	LS	$5,400.00 / LS	22
PAVEMENT REPAIR EXCAVATION INCL. HAUL	SY	$35.00 / SY	21
REMOVAL OF STRUCTURES AND OBSTRUCTIONS	LS	$25,000.00 / LS	21
ROADWAY EXCAVATION INCL. HAUL	CY	$51.39 / CY	20
HMA JOINT SEAL AT BRIDGE END	LF	$52.00 / LF	20
PLASTIC TRAFFIC ARROW	EA	$467.50 / EA	20
RAISED PAVEMENT MARKER TYPE 2	LS	$1,063.00 / LS	20
BEAM GUARDRAIL TYPE 31 NON-FLARED TERMINAL	EA	$5,000.00 / EA	19
PLASTIC STOP LINE	LF	$20.00 / LF	19
PLASTIC DRAINAGE MARKING	EA	$110.00 / EA	19
ROADWAY SURVEYING	LS	$17,600.00 / LS	19
HMA FOR PAVEMENT REPAIR CL. 1/2 IN. PG 58H-22	TON	$257.50 / TON	18
STRUCTURE SURVEYING	LS	$10,000.00 / LS	18
REMOVING GUARDRAIL	LF	$9.00 / LF	16
REMOVING GUARDRAIL ANCHOR	EA	$357.50 / EA	16
HIGH VISIBILITY FENCE	LF	$4.50 / LF	16
BEAM GUARDRAIL TYPE 31	LF	$43.00 / LF	16
PLASTIC LINE	LF	$3.38 / LF	16
ADA FEATURES SURVEYING	LS	$3,350.00 / LS	16
TYPE B PROGRESS SCHEDULE	LS	$2,000.00 / LS	15
STRUCTURE EXCAVATION CLASS B INCL. HAUL	CY	$25.00 / CY	15
CEMENT CONC. SIDEWALK	SY	$71.68 / SY	15
SHOULDER FINISHING	MI	$6,100.00 / MI	14
EMBANKMENT COMPACTION	CY	$7.88 / CY	14
EROSION CONTROL AND WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION	LS	$3,750.00 / LS	14
PROFILED PLASTIC LINE	LF	$4.38 / LF	14
PLASTIC CROSSWALK LINE	SF	$13.95 / SF	14
CLEARING AND GRUBBING	AC	$20,000.00 / AC	13
PLASTIC WIDE LINE	LF	$6.00 / LF	13
ITS SYSTEM NO. 1	LS	$73,500.00 / LS	13
HMA CL. 3/8 IN. PG 64H-28	TON	$106.00 / TON	12
CEMENT CONC. PEDESTRIAN CURB	LF	$40.00 / LF	12
PLASTIC CROSSHATCH MARKING	LF	$10.00 / LF	12
SHOULDER RUMBLE STRIP TYPE 1	MI	$1,615.00 / MI	12
ILLUMINATION SYSTEM	LS	$84,455.00 / LS	12
TRAFFIC CONTROL SUPERVISOR	LS	$44,450.00 / LS	12
SHORING OR EXTRA EXCAVATION CLASS B	SF	$1.00 / SF	12
REMOVING ASPHALT CONC. PAVEMENT	SY	$20.00 / SY	11
CEMENT CONC. TRAFFIC CURB AND GUTTER	LF	$52.45 / LF	11
PROFILED PLASTIC WIDE LINE	LF	$6.50 / LF	11
PAINTED DRAINAGE MARKING	EA	$38.00 / EA	11
DETECTABLE WARNING SURFACE	SF	$37.00 / SF	11
CEMENT CONC. CURB RAMP TYPE PARALLEL B	EA	$4,000.00 / EA	11
CRACK SEALING BIT PVMT - CM	LS	$7,600.00 / LS	10
COMMERCIAL HMA	TON	$275.00 / TON	10
HIGH VISIBILITY SILT FENCE	LF	$5.35 / LF	10
EXTRUDED CURB	LF	$29.00 / LF	10
TEMPORARY BARRIER	LF	$33.50 / LF	10
BEAM GUARDRAIL ANCHOR TYPE 11	EA	$2,500.00 / EA	10
TEMPORARY STOP LINE - SHORT DURATION	LF	$13.00 / LF	10
OTHER TRAFFIC CONTROL LABOR	HR	$84.50 / HR	10
TESTING STORM SEWER PIPE	LF	$5.00 / LF	9
ASPHALT FOR FOG SEAL	TON	$1,000.00 / TON	9
PLASTIC TRAFFIC LETTER	EA	$200.00 / EA	9
CENTERLINE RUMBLE STRIP	MI	$1,900.00 / MI	9
TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEM	LS	$84,000.00 / LS	9
OTHER TEMPORARY TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES	LS	$75,000.00 / LS	9
ADJUST MONUMENT CASE AND COVER	EA	$1,000.00 / EA	9
TEMPORARY IMPACT ATTENUATOR	EA	$4,440.00 / EA	9
FA-SITE CLEANUP OF BIO. AND PHYSICAL HAZARDS	LS	$5,000.00 / LS	9
REMOVING CEMENT CONC. SIDEWALK	SY	$60.00 / SY	8
QUARRY SPALLS	CY	$156.50 / CY	8
REMOVING CEMENT CONC. CURB	LF	$9.30 / LF	8
REMOVING GUIDE POST	EA	$10.20 / EA	8
REMOVING PLASTIC LINE	LF	$2.48 / LF	8
CATCH BASIN TYPE 1	EA	$2,200.00 / EA	8
ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SALVAGE	LS	$7,500.00 / LS	8
CRACK SEALING BIT PVMT - FA	LS	$40,600.00 / LS	8
REMOVING EXISTING OVERLAY FROM BRIDGE DECK	SY	$32.00 / SY	8
COMPOST SOCK	LF	$11.75 / LF	8
BARK OR WOOD CHIP MULCH	SY	$6.67 / SY	8
BEAM GUARDRAIL BLOCK	EA	$37.50 / EA	8
BARRIER DELINEATOR	EA	$17.41 / EA	8
RECESSED PAVEMENT MARKER	LS	$2,900.00 / LS	8
TEMPORARY PAVEMENT MARKING-LONG DURATION	LF	$1.25 / LF	8
SEQUENTIAL ARROW SIGN	HR	$3.65 / HR	8
TRANSPORTABLE ATTENUATOR	HR	$36.00 / HR	8
REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF ASBESTOS MATERIAL	LS	$12,750.00 / LS	7
STRUCTURE EXCAVATION CLASS A INCL. HAUL	CY	$40.00 / CY	7
BRIDGE DECK REPAIR BR. NO. 101/432W	SF	$190.00 / SF	7
WATERPROOF MEMBRANE BR. NO. (DECK SEAL)	SY	$40.00 / SY	7
REMOVING DRAINAGE STRUCTURE	EA	$938.00 / EA	7
PSIPE NOOTKA ROSE , 12 IN HT, #1 CONT.	EA	$17.00 / EA	7
RAISING EXISTING BEAM GUARDRAIL	LF	$6.50 / LF	7
GRAVEL BACKFILL FOR PIPE ZONE BEDDING	CY	$50.00 / CY	7
PLUGGING EXISTING PIPE	EA	$550.00 / EA	7
REMOVING PLASTIC TRAFFIC MARKING	EA	$291.00 / EA	6
SHORING OR EXTRA EXCAVATION CL. A	LS	$77,809.40 / LS	6
GRAVEL BORROW INCL. HAUL	TON	$24.00 / TON	6
HMA FOR PAVEMENT REPAIR CL. 3/8 IN. PG 64H-28	TON	$167.50 / TON	6
STREET CLEANING	HR	$235.00 / HR	6
BEAM GUARDRAIL TRANSITION SECTION TYPE 21	EA	$5,544.00 / EA	6
GROOVED PLASTIC LINE	LF	$6.17 / LF	6
PAINTED WIDE LINE	LF	$0.57 / LF	6
TEMPORARY MISC. PAVEMENT MARKINGS - SHORT DURATION	EA	$92.50 / EA	6
PATROL AND MAINTAIN TRAFFIC CONTROL MEASURES	HR	$96.50 / HR	6
FLAGGERS	HR	$78.00 / HR	6
CONSTRUCTION GEOTEXTILE FOR SEPARATION	SY	$2.42 / SY	6
CONSTRUCTION GEOTEXTILE FOR PERMANENT EROSION CONTROL	SY	$7.00 / SY	6
CHANNEL EXCAVATION INCL. HAUL	CY	$39.00 / CY	5
REMOVING CEMENT CONC. CURB AND GUTTER	LF	$35.00 / LF	5
REMOVING CONC. BARRIER	LF	$15.50 / LF	5
ADJUST MANHOLE	EA	$780.00 / EA	5
SCHEDULE A STORM SEWER PIPE 12 IN. DIAM.	LF	$69.00 / LF	5
GRAVEL BACKFILL FOR WALL	CY	$58.50 / CY	5
BRIDGE RAILING TYPE CHAIN LINK PIPE RAIL	LF	$150.00 / LF	5
EXPANSION JOINT MODIFICATION- RCS	LF	$720.00 / LF	5
EMBANKMENT IN PLACE	CY	$100.00 / CY	5
HMA FOR PRELEVELING CL. 3/8 IN. PG 64H-28	TON	$165.00 / TON	5
STABILIZED CONSTRUCTION ENTRANCE	SY	$25.00 / SY	5
ROUNDABOUT CEMENT CONCRETE CURB AND GUTTER	LF	$39.00 / LF	5
CEMENT CONC. TRAFFIC CURB	LF	$33.00 / LF	5
ROUNDABOUT TRUCK APRON CEM. CONC. CURB AND GUTTER	LF	$58.00 / LF	5
BEAM GUARDRAIL TYPE 31 - 8 FT. LONG POST	LF	$40.00 / LF	5
BEAM GUARDRAIL POST	EA	$217.00 / EA	5
TYPE C PROGRESS SCHEDULE	LS	$5,000.00 / LS	5
CEMENT CONC. DRIVEWAY ENTRANCE TYPE 1	SY	$120.00 / SY	5
RESETTING IMPACT ATTENUATOR	EA	$1,500.00 / EA	5
CONSTRUCTION GEOTEXTILE FOR SOIL STABILIZATION	SY	$6.00 / SY	5
NO TRESPASSING SIGN	EA	$120.00 / EA	5
HEALTH AND SAFETY PLAN	LS	$600.00 / LS	5
PLASTIC AERIAL SURVEILLANCE FULL MARKER	EA	$300.00 / EA	5
CONNECTION TO DRAINAGE STRUCTURE	EA	$800.00 / EA	5
QUARRY SPALLS	TON	$59.25 / TON	4
DRAIN PIPE 6 IN. DIAM.	LF	$28.95 / LF	4
REMOVING PAINT LINE	LF	$2.83 / LF	4
REMOVING CHAIN LINK FENCE	LF	$2.50 / LF	4
CATCH BASIN TYPE 2 48 IN. DIAM.	EA	$4,505.00 / EA	4
CLEARING AND GRUBBING	LS	$5,874.50 / LS	4
COMMON BORROW INCL. HAUL	CY	$25.50 / CY	4
CONC. CLASS 4000 FOR - STRUCTURE	CY	$1,133.50 / CY	4
PRESTRESSED CONC. GIRDER - 24 IN VOIDED	LF	$599.07 / LF	4
TRAFFIC BARRIER	LF	$301.95 / LF	4
ADJUST VALVE BOX	EA	$460.00 / EA	4
SILT FENCE	LF	$13.50 / LF	4
TOPSOIL TYPE A	SY	$34.47 / SY	4
SEEDING AND FERTILIZING BY HAND	SY	$6.50 / SY	4
SEEDING AND MULCHING	AC	$6,202.60 / AC	4
MEDIUM COMPOST	AC	$17,450.00 / AC	4
ROUNDABOUT SPLITTER ISLAND NOSING CURB	EA	$560.50 / EA	4
REMOVING AND RESETTING EXISTING PERMANENT BARRIER	LF	$28.00 / LF	4
TEMPORARY CROSSWALK LINE - SHORT DURATION	SF	$5.00 / SF	4
PAINTED STOP LINE	LF	$5.75 / LF	4
PLASTIC HOV LANE SYMBOL	EA	$500.00 / EA	4
PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC CONTROL	LS	$2,514.50 / LS	4
TEMPORARY MISC. PAVEMENT MARKINGS - LONG DURATION	EA	$210.27 / EA	4
SIGN COVERING	SF	$6.25 / SF	4
CONTRACTOR PROVIDED UNIFORMED POLICE OFFICER	HR	$138.00 / HR	4
HMA CORE-BRIDGE	EA	$282.50 / EA	4
GRAVEL BACKFILL FOR DRAIN	CY	$52.65 / CY	4
CONTROLLED DENSITY FILL	CY	$243.50 / CY	4
PAINTING CURB	LF	$4.30 / LF	4
TEMPORARY PORTABLE TRANSVERSE RUMBLE STRIPS	EA	$1,942.50 / EA	4
CONSTRUCTION GEOTEXTILE FOR UNDERGROUND DRAINAGE	SY	$3.00 / SY	4
STRUCTURAL STEEL	LS	$451,000.00 / LS	4
PLASTIC AERIAL SURVEILLANCE 1/2 MARKER	EA	$375.00 / EA	4
COMBINATION INLET	EA	$744.00 / EA	3
CEMENT CONC. GUTTER	LF	$51.70 / LF	3
UNDERDRAIN PIPE 6 IN. DIAM.	LF	$23.00 / LF	3
REMOVING ASPHALT CONC. CURB	LF	$16.00 / LF	3
FURNISH BUBBLE CURTAIN SYSTEM	LS	$10,000.00 / LS	3
BUBBLE CURTAIN	EA	$1,000.00 / EA	3
REMOVING SOLDIER PILE SHAFT OBSTRUCTIONS	LS	$10,000.00 / LS	3
REMOVING SHAFT OBSTRUCTIONS	LS	$282,000.00 / LS	3
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLING AND DISPOSAL	LS	$226,200.00 / LS	3
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL EXCAVATION INCL. HAUL	CY	$14.43 / CY	3
TEMPORARY STREAM DIVERSION	LS	$75,000.00 / LS	3
CATCH BASIN TYPE 1L	EA	$2,300.00 / EA	3
ADJUST CATCH BASIN	EA	$1,350.00 / EA	3
SHAFT - 30 IN. DIAMETER	LF	$164.80 / LF	3
FURNISHING SOLDIER PILE HP 14X117	LF	$120.00 / LF	3
SELECT BORROW INCL. HAUL	TON	$78.00 / TON	3
EPOXY-COATED ST. REINF. BAR	LB	$2.00 / LB	3
ST. REINF. BAR FOR BRIDGE	LB	$1.61 / LB	3
QA SHAFT TEST	EA	$2,001.67 / EA	3
LAGGING	SF	$19.70 / SF	3
SUPERSTRUCTURE	LS	$4,439,489.96 / LS	3
CONC. CLASS 4000 FOR BRIDGE	CY	$1,061.00 / CY	3
CONCRETE FASCIA PANEL	SF	$78.00 / SF	3
PREFABRICATED DRAINAGE MAT	SY	$15.21 / SY	3
BRIDGE APPROACH SLAB	SY	$500.00 / SY	3
CHECK DAM	LF	$5.65 / LF	3
FINE COMPOST	SY	$6.35 / SY	3
COIR LOG	LF	$17.50 / LF	3
PROJECT AREA WEED AND PEST CONTROL	LS	$5,000.00 / LS	3
PSIPE LIVE FASCINE	LF	$35.00 / LF	3
PLANT SELECTION AMERICAN DUNEGRASS, #1 CONT.	EA	$50.00 / EA	3
SINGLE SLOPE CONCRETE BARRIER	LF	$236.80 / LF	3
REMOVING AND RESETTING BEAM GUARDRAIL	LF	$25.00 / LF	3
PAINTED TRAFFIC ARROW	EA	$225.00 / EA	3
GROOVED PLASTIC WIDE LINE	LF	$13.75 / LF	3
PLASTIC BICYCLE LANE SYMBOL	EA	$325.00 / EA	3
PORTABLE TEMPORARY TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL	LS	$30,600.00 / LS	3
RADAR SPEED DISPLAY SIGN	HR	$8.75 / HR	3
CHAIN LINK FENCE TYPE 3	LF	$30.00 / LF	3
END, GATE, CORNER, AND PULL POST FOR CHAIN LINK FENCE	EA	$300.00 / EA	3
CLEANING EXISTING DRAINAGE STRUCTURE	LS	$715.00 / LS	3
MANHOLE 48 IN. DIAM. TYPE 1	EA	$4,776.00 / EA	3
MAILBOX SUPPORT TYPE 1	EA	$665.00 / EA	3
FURNISHING STEEL PILE TIP OR SHOE - 30 IN. DIAM.	EA	$1,250.00 / EA	3
FURNISHING ST. PILING 30 IN. DIAM. , T = 1 IN.	LF	$475.00 / LF	3
DRIVING ST. PILE 30 IN. DIAM.	EA	$17,500.00 / EA	3
REMOVING CEMENT CONC. PAVEMENT	SY	$7.25 / SY	3
REIMB. FOR PROTECTED SPECIES MONITORING SUSPENSION	LS	$5,000.00 / LS	3
PROTECTED SPECIES MONITORING	LS	$45,000.00 / LS	3

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Historical aggregates of published public bid tabulations. These figures describe what past winning bids were — they are not an estimate, quote, or suggested price for any current or future project. Every bucket aggregates at least 5 bids from at least 3 vendors across at least 3 lettings.