TxDOT bid item 341-7082: TACK COAT pricing
Across the last 24 months, TxDOT bid item 341-7082 appeared on 204 lettings, priced by 172 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.
$4.06
Weighted average low unit price — winning bids only; price varies by quantity, see the full breakdown below.
$3.87
Bid code
341-7082
Bid item unit
GAL
Projects
204
Competitors (Vendors)
172
Projects (Top 5)
Bridge Replacement Anderson Creek
CSJ: 0722-03-016Let date: 2026-09-03
| LONGVIEW BRIDGE AND ROAD, LTD. | |
|---|---|
| Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 208.00 | $4.00 |
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White Oak Creek
CSJ: 0427-01-042Let date: 2026-09-02
| HIGHWAY 19 CONSTRUCTION LLC | |
|---|---|
| Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 329.00 | $10.00 |
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CR 194/Howard Rd @ N Frk Village Cr&Draw
CSJ: 0903-28-073Let date: 2026-09-02
| TEXAS STEEL INDUSTRIAL PLACING, LLC | |
|---|---|
| Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 56.00 | $2.00 |
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US 60- In Friona 5th St. to Walnut
CSJ: 0168-03-038Let date: 2026-08-06
| RK HALL, LLC | DUININCK, INC. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bid item qty | Bid item price | Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 16043.00 | $5.04 | 16043.00 | $2.50 |
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FY 2029 US 281 Live Oak Co.
CSJ: 0254-01-149Let date: 2026-08-06
| ACEE CONSTRUCTION LLC. | |
|---|---|
| Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 2992.00 | $5.20 |
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Insights on bid item 341-7082 pricing on TxDOT bids - include across "204" lettings
Several competitors on this item, AUSTIN BRIDGE & ROAD SERVICES, LP, JAY MILLS CONTRACTING, INCORPORATED, KNIFE RIVER CORPORATION - SOUTH, NORTHEASTERN PAVERS, LLC, and TEXAS MATERIALS GROUP, INC., have bid as low as $0.01 per unit, well below the $4.06 quantity-weighted average across all 204 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 341-7082
- What is TxDOT bid item 341-7082?
- TxDOT bid item 341-7082 is the pay item "TACK COAT". 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 341-7082 for my next TxDOT bid?
- Start with the average unit price for 341-7082 (TACK COAT) of $4.06 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 341-7082 unit price?
- Tack Coat," will be paid for at the unit price bid for "Tack Coat" of the tack coat provided.
- Why do unit prices for 341-7082 vary across competitors?
- Unit price for TACK COAT scales with bid quantity, district labor and material costs, and project conditions. The average ($4.06) shows the market level for 341-7082; comparing prices within the same quantity group keeps the benchmark realistic for your bid size.
- Why did AUSTIN BRIDGE & ROAD SERVICES, LP 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 341-7082 in the last 24 months?
- In the default 24-month window, bid item 341-7082 (TACK COAT) appeared on 204 lettings priced by 172 different competitors (vendors). Counts update when you change the analysis window or filters.
- What is TxDOT Item 341, Dense-Graded Hot-Mix Asphalt?
- Construct a hot-mix asphalt (HMA) pavement layer composed of a compacted, dense-graded mixture of aggregate, asphalt binder, and additives mixed hot in a mixing plant. Payment adjustments will apply to HMA placed under this Specification unless the HMA is deemed exempt in accordance with Section 341.4.9.4., “Exempt Production.”
- Is pricing data for bid item 341-7082 public?
- Yes. TxDOT publishes bid tabulations after each letting, including every competitor's unit price on 341-7082. This page structures that public record for TACK COAT so you can compare without opening each letting by hand.