Appendix A - Indicative Costs of providing a single tourist sign
Single Carriageway (National Speed Limit)
Material / Personnel |
Quantity |
Cost (£) |
1 no. sign = 150 mm |
3380 mm x 900 mm |
302 |
Posts + Clips |
2 x 140 mm x 3200 JEROL |
1,524 |
Concrete |
1.49 m3 |
396 |
JCB + transporter |
1 day |
541 |
2 person squad |
2 days |
1,087 |
Tipper truck |
5 hours |
195 |
Traffic management (signals) |
2 days |
1,350 |
Spoil removal |
3 tonnes |
83 |
Total |
Not applicable |
£ 5,477 |
Table 2 – Single carriageway costs
Dual Carriageway (National Speed Limit)
Material / Personnel |
Quantity |
Cost (£) |
1 no. sign = 250 mm |
5640 mm x 1500 mm |
778 |
Posts + Clips |
3 x 168 mm x 3750 JEROL |
3,118 |
Concrete |
5.04 m3 |
1,225 |
JCB + transporter |
1 day |
541 |
HIAB |
1 day |
532 |
2 person squad |
2 days |
1,087 |
Tipper truck |
5 hours |
195 |
Traffic management (lane closure) |
2 days |
1,800 |
Spoil removal |
10 tonnes |
278 |
Total |
Not applicable |
£ 9,553 |
Table 3 – All-purpose dual carriageway costs
Motorway (National Speed Limit)
Material / Personnel |
Quantity |
Cost (£) |
1 no. sign = 250 mm |
6770 mm x 1800 mm |
1,123 |
Posts + Clips |
3 x 219 mm x 4050 JEROL |
4,052 |
Concrete |
6.43 m3 |
1,604 |
JCB + transporter |
1 day |
541 |
HIAB |
1 day |
532 |
2 person squad |
2 days |
1,087 |
Tipper truck |
5 hours |
195 |
Traffic management (lane closure) |
2 days |
1,800 |
Spoil removal |
13 tonnes |
360 |
Total |
Not applicable |
£ 11,293 |
Table 4 – Motorway costs