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Higher costs for road construction
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Construction cost index for road constructionQ1 2006

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Higher costs for road construction

The construction costs of roads rose by 3.8 per cent from the first quarter 2005 to the first quarter 2006. Material costs increased by 5.6 per cent in the same period.

From the fourth quarter last year to the first quarter this year the construction costs of roads rose by 0.6 per cent, while the material costs increased by 1.2 per cent.

The construction costs of open air roads rose by 4.3 per cent from the first quarter 2005 to the first quarter 2006. The costs of rock tunnels and concrete bridges rose by 3.8 and 2.3 per cent respectively in the same period.

The maintenance costs of roads increased by 5.1 per cent last year, and with 1.1 per cent from last quarter. The costs of asphalt work rose by 2 per cent last quarter, and are now 12.4 per cent higher in the first quarter of 2006 than in the first quarter of 2005.

Construction cost index for road constructions.
1st Quarter 2004=100
  1st Quarter 2006 Per cent
  4th Quarter 2005-
1st Quarter 2006
1st Quarter 2005-
1st Quarter 2006
Road constructions, total  109.0 0.6 3.8
Open air road  108.3 0.6 4.3
Concrete bridge  111.9 0.6 2.3
Rock tunnel  107.9 0.8 3.8
Cost index for maintenance of roads.
1st Quarter 2004=100
  1st Quarter 2006 Per cent
  4th Quarter 2005-
1st Quarter 2006
1st Quarter 2005-
1st Quarter 2006
Maintenance of roads, total  109.0 1.1 5.1
Asphalt work  116.4 2.0 12.4
Maintenance in wintertime  107.2 1.0 3.3

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