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H.P. Stockton to Gibb Gilchrist, February 29, 1936
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ESTIMATE
TEXAS STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
County of Bell Highway 2 Length 6.671 Miles
Limits: Intersection of Ave H and 31st Street in Temple to Main Street
in Belton.
Type: Leveling present road to grade of treads on Invisible Tread Section
and placing 1 ½” of Asphaltic Concrete (Cut Back Type) thereon
18’ in width; reconstruction asphalt pavement at Leon River and
in Temple and placing asphalt surface as above; and gravel shoulders
3’ minimum width on the entire project.
Prepared by H. P. Stockton, Jr., Resident Engineer ----February 29, 1936
|
Item |
Description |
Unit |
Quantity |
Price |
Amount |
|
33 |
Reconstructed Base Cause |
Sq. Yd. |
20000 |
0.03 |
600.00 |
|
38 |
Gravel Base Cause |
Cu. Yd. |
2420 |
0.35 |
847.00 |
|
Sp |
Gravel Shoulders |
Cu. Yd. |
6000 |
0.35 |
2100.00 |
|
38 |
Material Hauled Add ¼ Mile |
Cu. Yd. |
56000 |
0.03 |
1680.00 |
|
16 |
Borrow |
Cu. Yd. |
8000 |
0.20 |
1600.00 |
|
31 |
Rolling |
His |
200 |
2.00 |
400.00 |
|
31 |
Sprinkling |
M. Gal |
400 |
2.00 |
800.00 |
|
Sp |
Leveling Present Tread Section |
|
(Lump Sum) |
|
500.00 |
|
Sp |
Tack Coat |
Gal |
1200 |
0.08 |
1080.00 |
|
Sp |
Asphaltic Concrete (Cut Back |
Ton |
5400 |
4.75 |
25650.00 |
Sub Total - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -$ 35257.00
Plus 10% Eng. & Const. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3525.70
Total - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -$38782.70
Cost per mile - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -$ 5813.60
H.P. Stockton to Gibb Gilchrist, February 29, 1936. Bell County project files, Texas Highway Department Records, Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.