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Road construction costs up 4 per cent
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Construction cost index for road construction15 November 2010

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Road construction costs up 4 per cent

Road construction costs increased by 4.0 per cent from the fourth quarter of 2009 to the fourth quarter of 2010. The material costs rose by 4.7 per cent, while costs of labour and machinery increased by 4.0 and 3.0 per cent respectively in the same period.

The construction costs of concrete bridges rose the most, by 4.9 per cent. The costs of rock tunnels and open air roads increased by 3.8 and 3.6 per cent respectively.

From the third quarter to the fourth quarter last year the total road construction costs rose by 1.1 per cent.

Construction cost index for road constructions and Cost index for maintenance of roads. Percentage change from the same quarter the previous year

The maintenance cost of roads increased by 4.4 per cent from the fourth quarter of 2009 to the fourth quarter of 2010. In the same period the construction costs of asphalt work rose by 5.1 per cent.

Construction cost index for road constructions. 1st quarter 2004=100
  4th quarter 2010 Per cent
      3rd quarter 2010-
4th quarter 2010
    4th quarter 2009-
4th quarter 2010
Road constructions, total  135.1 1.1 4.0
       
Open air road  134.3 1.1 3.6
       
Concrete bridge  140.5 1.0 4.9
       
Rock tunnel  131.2 1.2 3.8
Cost index for maintenance of roads. 1st quarter 2004=100
  4th quarter 2010 Per cent
     3rd quarter 2010-
4th quarter 2010
   4th quarter 2009-
4th quarter 2010
Maintenance of roads, total  135.4 1.2 4.4
       
Asphalt work  145.5 0.8 5.1
       
Maintenance in wintertime  130.5 1.1 4.2

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