TxDOT bid item 100-7002: PREPARING ROW pricing
Across the last 24 months, TxDOT bid item 100-7002 appeared on 536 lettings, priced by 271 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.
$7,619.77
Weighted average low unit price — winning bids only; price varies by quantity, see the full breakdown below.
$5,487.29
Bid code
100-7002
Bid item unit
STA
Projects
536
Competitors (Vendors)
271
Projects (Top 5)
PW within Possum Kingdom State Park
CSJ: 0902-39-050Let date: 2026-09-03
| J. H. STRAIN & SONS, INC. | |
|---|---|
| Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 4.40 | $7,000.00 |
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363201002 SL 195 STARR (NEW LOC RELIEF)
CSJ: 3632-01-002Let date: 2026-09-02
| ANDERSON COLUMBIA CO., INC. | IOC COMPANY LLC | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bid item qty | Bid item price | Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 299.00 | $2,500.00 | 299.00 | $5,900.00 |
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UA 90, SB AT BUFFALO BAYOU
CSJ: 0027-10-074Let date: 2026-08-06
| CASTILLO ARANDA LLC | |
|---|---|
| Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 1.80 | $144,500.00 |
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IH 20; FM 1884 TO SH 171a
CSJ: 0314-07-070Let date: 2026-08-06
| URBAN INFRACONSTRUCTION LLC | |
|---|---|
| Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 61.20 | $7,000.00 |
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CR 1590; at Big Sandy Creek
CSJ: 0902-20-238Let date: 2026-08-06
| TEXAS STEEL INDUSTRIAL PLACING, LLC | |
|---|---|
| Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 4.00 | $1,000.00 |
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Insights on bid item 100-7002 pricing on TxDOT bids - include across "536" lettings
Two competitors on this item, L A FULLER & SONS CONSTRUCTION, LTD. and SCOUT 5 CONSTRUCTION LLC, have both bid as low as $0.01 per unit, well below the $7,619.77 quantity-weighted average across all 536 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 100-7002
- What is TxDOT bid item 100-7002?
- TxDOT bid item 100-7002 is the pay item "PREPARING ROW". 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 100-7002 for my next TxDOT bid?
- Start with the average unit price for 100-7002 (PREPARING ROW) of $7,619.77 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.
- What's included in the 100-7002 unit price?
- provided under "Measurement" will be paid for at the unit price bid for "Preparing Right of Way." For "each" measurement, the work performed in accordance with this Item and measured as provided under "Measurement" will be paid for at the unit price bid for "Preparing Right of Way (Tree)" of the diameter specified. This price is full compensation for removal and trimming of designated trees and shrubs; removal and disposal of structures and obstructions; backfilling of holes; furnishing and placing concrete for plugs; and equipment, labor, tools, and incidentals.
- Why do unit prices for 100-7002 vary across competitors?
- Unit price for PREPARING ROW scales with bid quantity, district labor and material costs, and project conditions. The average ($7,619.77) shows the market level for 100-7002; comparing prices within the same quantity group keeps the benchmark realistic for your bid size.
- Why did L A FULLER & SONS CONSTRUCTION, LTD. bid $0.01 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 100-7002 in the last 24 months?
- In the default 24-month window, bid item 100-7002 (PREPARING ROW) appeared on 536 lettings priced by 271 different competitors (vendors). Counts update when you change the analysis window or filters.
- What is TxDOT Item 100, Preparing Right of Way?
- Prepare the right of way and designated easements for construction operations by removing and disposing of all obstructions when removal of such obstructions is not specifically shown on the plans to be paid by other Items.
- Is pricing data for bid item 100-7002 public?
- Yes. TxDOT publishes bid tabulations after each letting, including every competitor's unit price on 100-7002. This page structures that public record for PREPARING ROW so you can compare without opening each letting by hand.