SUMMARY OF CONTRACT MAINTENANCE AS CURRENTLY PRACTICED BY PROJECTS SHOWING SCOPE OF WORK AND UNIT COSTS

A DETAILED ANALYSIS OF DATA ON HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE BY CONTRACT COLLECTED FROM STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS WAS COMPILED. THE FIRST PART CONTAINS THE FORMS USED TO COLLECT THE INFORMATION, TYPE OF CONTRACTS WITH DETAILS BY STATES AND COUNTIES ON COST, NUMBER OF CONTRACTS, ETC. THERE ARE ALSO OTHER CHARTS INDICATING MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES PERFORMED BY STATES AND COUNTIES AND TOTAL NUMBER OF CONTRACTS, INFORMATION GIVEN TO CONTRACTORS, PROPOSED INCREASE OR DECREASE IN CONTRACT WORK, AND OVERHEAD CHARGES. THE SECOND PART DEALS WITH THE ITEM OF WORK CONTRACTED, SCOPE OF WORK, QUANTITY, ITEM BID PRICE, AND APPROXIMATE UNIT COST. A GENERAL SUMMARY OF DATA COLLECTED IS INCLUDED IN THE COMMITTEE MAINTENANCE AID DIGEST, MAD-4, AUGUST 1973.

• Corporate Authors:

  American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials

  Operating Sub-committee On Maintenance, 444 North Capitol Street, NW
  Washington, DC  United States  20001
• Publication Date: 1973

Media Info

• Serial:
  • Volume: 1
  • Issue Number: 2

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bids; Contractors; Contracts; Counties; Data analysis; Highway maintenance; Maintenance practices; Mathematical analysis; States; Unit costs; Work measurement
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00219131
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 31 1974 12:00AM