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***GENERAL REWRITE - PLEASE READ CAREFULLY.*** |
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IOWA DOT INSPECTION COSTS |
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Function Description |
No. of Tests |
Cost per Test |
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Year |
2018 |
2025 |
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Aggregate |
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853 Certified Aggregate |
4,287 |
$217.80 |
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856 Freeze - Thaw Tests |
1,149 |
$152.69 |
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857 Abrasion Test |
1,324 |
$87.98 |
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858 Coarse Aggregate Specific Gravity & Absorption |
1,254 |
$49.86 |
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859 Fine Aggregate Specific Gravity & Absorption |
689 |
$95.97 |
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860 Sieve Analysis & Plasticity Index |
1,442 |
$114.86 |
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861 Deleterious Material Determination |
1,896 |
$12.53 |
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862 AC Aggregate Specific Gravity & Absorption |
43 |
$434.93 |
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863 Aggregate Miscellaneous |
140 |
$247.04 |
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Asphalt Materials |
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841 Materials Lab QMA |
26 |
$367.24 |
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865 AC Binder Analysis Complete |
154 |
$383.37 |
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866 DSR or Penetration or Viscosity |
273 |
$125.98 |
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867 Liquid Asphalt Complete Analysis |
18 |
$1,005.96 |
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868 Liquid Asphalt Partial Analysis |
59 |
$167.08 |
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870 Asphalt Type Joint |
75 |
$340.65 |
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872 Asphalt Mix Lab Density |
1,270 |
$126.91 |
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873 Asphalt Mix Max. Density |
1,382 |
$95.41 |
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874 Asphalt Mix Extraction & Gradation |
117 |
$1,399.83 |
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876 Asphalt Mix Special |
0 |
$8,257.37 |
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877 Asphalt Mix Design |
14 |
$3,668.44 |
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878 Asphalt Plant Calibration & Inspection |
31 |
$1,594.57 |
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879 Ignition Oven |
103 |
$162.85 |
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Cement |
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882 Physical Cement Test |
361 |
$409.69 |
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883 Fine Aggregate Mortar Strength |
0 |
$349.92 |
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884 Lime - Fly Ash Physical Test |
116 |
$460.76 |
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885 Miscellaneous |
17 |
$294.43 |
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Chemical |
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887 Concrete - Soil Chloride Determination |
1 |
$389.53 |
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890 Lime - Fly Ash |
62 |
$349.46 |
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891 Portland Cement |
39 |
$355.00 |
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892 Calcium & Sodium Chloride & Deicers |
53 |
$423.07 |
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893 Aggregate - Aluminum Oxide |
1,297 |
$124.45 |
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894 Concrete Admixtures |
158 |
$82.72 |
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895 Air Entraining Admixture |
102 |
$127.28 |
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Concrete |
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840 Flowable Mortar |
0 |
$174.96 |
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900 Coring, Strength & Air |
186 |
$237.59 |
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901 Concrete Admixture Physical Test |
6 |
$380.43 |
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902 Concrete Durability |
0 |
$1,688.22 |
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903 Concrete Coring |
422 |
$224.40 |
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904 Precast Bridge Beams |
974 |
$114.11 |
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905 Precast Piling |
86 |
$68.91 |
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906 Miscellaneous Precast Units |
26 |
$279.17 |
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907 Concrete & Clay Pipe |
4 |
$864.45 |
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908 Concrete Coating & Seal |
0 |
$71.22 |
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909 Concrete Miscellaneous |
0 |
$960.35 |
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910 Concrete Plant Calibration - Inspection |
172 |
$545.50 |
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Field Testing |
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898 Asbestos S & T |
0 |
$118.43 |
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922 Nuclear Test Materials & Construction |
40 |
$509.33 |
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923 Profile Measurement (Bridge Decks) |
21 |
$940.82 |
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Lighting & Signal |
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930 Lighting Materials |
169 |
$177.13 |
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931 Standard Light Poles |
20 |
$18.17 |
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932 Tower Light Poles |
6 |
$73.75 |
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Metals |
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934 Calibration of Tension & Compression Testers |
0 |
$179.10 |
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936 Physical Test Structural Steel- Aluminum |
0 |
$3,049.40 |
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937 Reinforcing Steel |
304 |
$395.93 |
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938 Prestress Cables |
137 |
$474.95 |
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939 Casting |
0 |
$49.39 |
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940 Guardrail Cable, Rails & ACC |
2 |
$1,308.57 |
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941 Calibration of Beam Breakers |
0 |
$94.36 |
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942 Fence Material |
0 |
$909.44 |
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943 Weld Tests Operator |
0 |
$250.47 |
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945 Fasteners High Strength |
602 |
$154.26 |
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946 Fasteners Miscellaneous |
14 |
$532.80 |
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947 Steel & Aluminum Fabrication |
23,631 |
$69.17 |
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951 Radiograph Exams |
0 |
$116.64 |
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952 Miscellaneous Metals Testing |
0 |
$73.29 |
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Pavement Evaluation |
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955 Pavement Ride Testing (per project) |
813 |
$360.00 |
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956 Pavement Friction Testing |
3,882 |
$34.20 |
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957 Pavement Deflection |
1,453 |
$123.49 |
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959 Test Equipment Calibrations |
20 |
$1,341.36 |
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961 California Profilometer (per project) |
458 |
$360.00 |
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Non-Destructive Thickness evaluation (MIT)-Machine rental , per day or any part thereof. Includes use by cities & counties, and consultants acting as the contracting authority. |
$540.00 |
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Physical Tests |
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968 Neoprene Bearing Pad |
2 |
$520.85 |
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969 Neoprene Joint Seals |
19 |
$36.22 |
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972 Curing Compounds Non-AC |
56 |
$745.79 |
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Physico-Chemical |
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978 Paint & Ingredients |
70 |
$520.85 |
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979 Protective Coating Tests |
1,992 |
$36.22 |
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980 Mixing Water |
0 |
$0.00 |
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982 Preform & Form Joint Filler |
0 |
$0.00 |
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983 Carbon Analysis of Soil |
0 |
$0.00 |
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985 Fabrics |
0 |
$0.00 |
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Soils |
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990 Plasticity Index |
35 |
$156.47 |
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991 Proctor Tests |
26 |
$307.10 |
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992 Mechanical Analysis |
25 |
$131.43 |
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993 Triaxial - UU |
0 |
$1,007.05 |
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994 Consolidation |
7 |
$340.04 |
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995 Triaxial – CU |
19 |
$252.62 |
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996 Soil Cores |
41 |
$21.93 |