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IOWA DOT INSPECTION COSTS |
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Function Description |
No. of Tests in 2018 |
2024 Cost Per Test |
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Aggregate |
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853 Certified Aggregate |
4,287 |
$201.67 |
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856 Freeze - Thaw Tests |
1,149 |
$141.38 |
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857 Abrasion Test |
1,324 |
$81.46 |
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858 Coarse Aggregate Specific Gravity & Absorption |
1,254 |
$46.17 |
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859 Fine Aggregate Specific Gravity & Absorption |
689 |
$88.86 |
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860 Sieve Analysis & Plasticity Index |
1,442 |
$106.35 |
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861 Deleterious Material Determination |
1,896 |
$11.60 |
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862 AC Aggregate Specific Gravity & Absorption |
43 |
$402.71 |
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863 Aggregate Miscellaneous |
140 |
$228.74 |
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Asphalt Materials |
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841 Materials Lab QMA |
26 |
$340.04 |
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865 AC Binder Analysis Complete |
154 |
$354.97 |
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866 DSR or Penetration or Viscosity |
273 |
$116.65 |
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867 Liquid Asphalt Complete Analysis |
18 |
$931.44 |
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868 Liquid Asphalt Partial Analysis |
59 |
$154.70 |
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870 Asphalt Type Joint |
75 |
$315.42 |
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872 Asphalt Mix Lab Density |
1,270 |
$117.51 |
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873 Asphalt Mix Max. Density |
1,382 |
$88.34 |
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874 Asphalt Mix Extraction & Gradation |
117 |
$1,296.14 |
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876 Asphalt Mix Special |
0 |
$7,645.71 |
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877 Asphalt Mix Design |
14 |
$3,396.70 |
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878 Asphalt Plant Calibration & Inspection |
31 |
$1,476.45 |
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879 Ignition Oven |
103 |
$150.79 |
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Cement |
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882 Physical Cement Test |
361 |
$379.34 |
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883 Fine Aggregate Mortar Strength |
0 |
$324.00 |
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884 Lime - Fly Ash Physical Test |
116 |
$426.63 |
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885 Miscellaneous |
17 |
$272.62 |
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Chemical |
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887 Concrete - Soil Chloride Determination |
1 |
$360.68 |
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890 Lime - Fly Ash |
62 |
$323.57 |
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891 Portland Cement |
39 |
$328.70 |
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892 Calcium & Sodium Chloride & Deicers |
53 |
$391.73 |
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893 Aggregate – Aluminum Oxide |
1,297 |
$115.23 |
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894 Concrete Admixtures |
158 |
$76.59 |
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895 Air Entraining Admixture |
102 |
$117.85 |
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Concrete |
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840 Flowable Mortar |
0 |
$162.00 |
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900 Coring, Strength & Air |
186 |
$219.99 |
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901 Concrete Admixture Physical Test |
6 |
$352.25 |
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902 Concrete Durability |
0 |
$1,563.17 |
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903 Concrete Coring |
422 |
$207.78 |
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904 Precast Bridge Beams |
974 |
$105.66 |
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905 Precast Piling |
86 |
$63.81 |
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906 Miscellaneous Precast Units |
26 |
$258.49 |
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907 Concrete & Clay Pipe |
4 |
$800.42 |
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908 Concrete Coating & Seal |
0 |
$65.94 |
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909 Concrete Miscellaneous |
0 |
$889.21 |
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910 Concrete Plant Calibration - Inspection |
172 |
$505.09 |
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Field Testing |
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898 Asbestos S & T |
0 |
$109.66 |
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922 Nuclear Test Materials & Construction |
40 |
$471.60 |
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923 Profile Measurement (Bridge Decks) |
21 |
$871.13 |
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Lighting & Signal |
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930 Lighting Materials |
169 |
$164.01 |
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931 Standard Light Poles |
20 |
$16.82 |
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932 Tower Light Poles |
6 |
$68.29 |
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Metals |
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934 Calibration of Tension & Compression Testers |
0 |
$165.83 |
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936 Physical Test Structural Steel- Aluminum |
0 |
$2,823.52 |
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937 Reinforcing Steel |
304 |
$366.60 |
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938 Prestress Cables |
137 |
$439.77 |
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939 Casting |
0 |
$45.73 |
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940 Guardrail Cable, Rails & ACC |
2 |
$1,211.64 |
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941 Calibration of Beam Breakers |
0 |
$87.37 |
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942 Fence Material |
0 |
$842.07 |
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943 Weld Tests Operator |
0 |
$231.92 |
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945 Fasteners High Strength |
602 |
$142.83 |
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946 Fasteners Miscellaneous |
14 |
$493.33 |
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947 Steel & Aluminum Fabrication |
23,631 |
$64.05 |
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951 Radiograph Exams |
0 |
$108.00 |
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952 Miscellaneous Metals Testing |
0 |
$67.86 |
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Pavement Evaluation |
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955 Pavement Ride Testing |
813 |
$43.84 |
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956 Pavement Friction Testing |
3,882 |
$31.67 |
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957 Pavement Deflection |
1,453 |
$114.34 |
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959 Test Equipment Calibrations |
20 |
$1,242.00 |
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961 California Profilometer (Paving) |
458 |
$276.22 |
Non-Destructive Thickness evaluation (MIT). |
Machine rental is $500 per day or any part thereof. Includes use by cities & counties, and consultants acting as the contracting authority.
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Physical Tests |
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968 Neoprene Bearing Pad |
2 |
$482.27 |
969 Neoprene Joint Seals |
19 |
$33.54 |
972 Curing Compounds Non-AC |
56 |
$690.55 |
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Physico-Chemical |
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978 Paint & Ingredients |
70 |
$482.27 |
979 Protective Coating Tests |
1,992 |
$33.54 |
980 Mixing Water |
0 |
0.00 |
982 Preform & Form Joint Filler |
0 |
0.00 |
983 Carbon Analysis of Soil |
0 |
0.00 |
985 Fabrics |
0 |
0.00 |
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Soils |
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990 Plasticity Index |
35 |
$144.88 |
991 Proctor Tests |
26 |
$284.35 |
992 Mechanical Analysis |
25 |
$121.69 |
993 Triaxial - UU |
0 |
$932.45 |
994 Consolidation |
7 |
$314.85 |
995 Triaxial – CU |
19 |
$233.91 |
996 Soil Cores |
41 |
$20.31 |