TxDOT bid item 688-7001: PED DETECT PUSH BUTTON (APS) pricing
Across the last 24 months, TxDOT bid item 688-7001 appeared on 195 lettings, priced by 178 different competitors. Start with the average unit price for a quick gut-check, then use the quantity breakdown below to match your project's scale.
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Weighted average unit price — price varies by quantity, see the full breakdown below.
$1,167.16
Weighted average low unit price — winning bids only; price varies by quantity, see the full breakdown below.
$1,086.19
Bid code
688-7001
Bid item unit
EA
Projects
195
Competitors (Vendors)
178
Projects (Top 5)
FY 2027:Non-site Specific Traf Signals
CSJ: 0918-00-440Let date: 2026-09-03
| ELECNOR BELCO ELECTRIC, INC. | DURABLE SPECIALTIES, INC. | WG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION, LLC | YUNEX LLC | HIGHWAY INTELLIGENT TRAFFIC SOLUTIONS, LLC | |||||
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| Bid item qty | Bid item price | Bid item qty | Bid item price | Bid item qty | Bid item price | Bid item qty | Bid item price | Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 16.00 | $1,172.00 | 16.00 | $1,000.00 | 16.00 | $1,090.00 | 16.00 | $753.00 | 16.00 | $950.00 |
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150501016 FM 1575 CAMERON (REHAB)
CSJ: 1505-01-016Let date: 2026-09-03
| FOREMOST PAVING, INC. | REIM CONSTRUCTION, INC. | ||
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| Bid item qty | Bid item price | Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 16.00 | $1,005.00 | 16.00 | $1,090.00 |
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FM 1847
CSJ: 1801-01-064Let date: 2026-09-03
| VACA UNDERGROUND UTILITIES INC | AUSTIN TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONSTRUCTION CO., LLC | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bid item qty | Bid item price | Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 6.00 | $1,500.00 | 6.00 | $875.00 |
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PHR_SH495_FY24
CSJ: 0865-01-118Let date: 2026-09-02
| TRAF-TEX, INC. | THE LEVY COMPANY, LLC | TEXAS CORDIA CONSTRUCTION, LLC | CASTILLO ARANDA LLC | ||||
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| Bid item qty | Bid item price | Bid item qty | Bid item price | Bid item qty | Bid item price | Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 8.00 | $973.00 | 8.00 | $1,180.67 | 8.00 | $1,035.00 | 8.00 | $1,100.00 |
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FM 518 at FM 528
CSJ: 0976-03-120Let date: 2026-09-02
| RAGLE CONSTRUCTION, INC. | VACA UNDERGROUND UTILITIES INC | THIRD COAST SERVICES LLC | CASTILLO ARANDA LLC | ||||
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| Bid item qty | Bid item price | Bid item qty | Bid item price | Bid item qty | Bid item price | Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 8.00 | $888.00 | 8.00 | $900.00 | 8.00 | $1,120.23 | 8.00 | $1,000.00 |
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Insights on bid item 688-7001 pricing on TxDOT bids - include across "195" lettings
One competitor on this item, TI-ZACK CONCRETE, LLC, has bid as low as $10.93 per unit, well below the $1,167.16 quantity-weighted average across all 195 lettings. A gap that size on a pay item is a common sign of an unbalanced bid, cost shifted onto a different pay item rather than priced here directly.
Frequently asked questions on TxDOT bid item code 688-7001
- What is TxDOT bid item 688-7001?
- TxDOT bid item 688-7001 is the pay item "PED DETECT PUSH BUTTON (APS)". Contractors bid a unit price on this item in TxDOT lettings; this page shows those historical competitor (vendor) unit prices.
- How do I price bid item 688-7001 for my next TxDOT bid?
- Start with the average unit price for 688-7001 (PED DETECT PUSH BUTTON (APS)) of $1,167.16 as a gut-check, then match a similar quantity band and district or county and use the competitor price range in that band as your final benchmark.
- Why do unit prices for 688-7001 vary across competitors?
- Unit price for PED DETECT PUSH BUTTON (APS) scales with bid quantity, district labor and material costs, and project conditions. The average ($1,167.16) shows the market level for 688-7001; comparing prices within the same quantity group keeps the benchmark realistic for your bid size.
- Why did TI-ZACK CONCRETE, LLC bid $10.93 on this item?
- A bid that low usually isn't the market price, it's a signal the contractor priced this item at or near zero and recovered the cost elsewhere in the bid, a strategy called unbalanced bidding. Worth excluding outliers like this when using the average as your own benchmark.
- How many TxDOT projects used bid item 688-7001 in the last 24 months?
- In the default 24-month window, bid item 688-7001 (PED DETECT PUSH BUTTON (APS)) appeared on 195 lettings priced by 178 different competitors (vendors). Counts update when you change the analysis window or filters.
- What is TxDOT Item 688, Pedestrian and Vehicle Detectors?
- 1.1. Installation. Fabricate, furnish, and install traffic signal detectors. 1.2. Removal. Remove existing traffic signal detectors.
- Is pricing data for bid item 688-7001 public?
- Yes. TxDOT publishes bid tabulations after each letting, including every competitor's unit price on 688-7001. This page structures that public record for PED DETECT PUSH BUTTON (APS) so you can compare without opening each letting by hand.