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Road construction costs up 0.7 per cent
Road construction costs increased by 0.7 per cent from the second to the third quarter of 2010. The costs of machinery rose by 1.2 per cent, while material and labour costs increased by 0.7 per cent in the same period.
The construction costs of concrete bridges increased by 1.8 per cent, while the costs of rock tunnels and open air roads rose by 0.4 and 0.3 per cent respectively.
From the third quarter of 2009 to the third quarter of 2010 the construction costs of concrete bridges, rock tunnels and open air roads increased by 3.8, 2.9 and 2.8 per cent respectively.
The maintenance costs of roads increased by 0. 5 per cent from the second quarter to the third quarter of 2010, and are 3.3 per cent higher than in the third quarter of 2009.
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Road constructions, total | 133.6 | 0.7 | 3.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Open air road | 132.9 | 0.3 | 2.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Concrete bridge | 139.1 | 1.8 | 3.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rock tunnel | 129.6 | 0.4 | 2.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Maintenance of roads, total | 133.8 | 0.5 | 3.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Asphalt work | 144.3 | -0.3 | 4.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maintenance in wintertime | 129.1 | 0.7 | 3.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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