Unit Cost Entry

Unit Cost Element - Terrestrial Microwave

Unit Cost Component - Microwave Communication

Colorado, USA

Description

Microwave Communication link. One-time cost; negligible O&M.

Cost Type

Actual

Data Date

2005

Reported Units



Units

Each (EA)

Year (Dollars)

2005

Capital Cost per Unit ($)

$5,000.00

O & M Cost per Unit ($)



Lifetime

10 years


Notes

*2005* Unit Measurement Details: Per Link

Source

Colorado Transportation Management Center (CTMC) Integration Project (FY01 Earmark) Local Evaluation Report

Author: John V. Nelson, Colorado Department of Transportation Steven J. Sabinash, P.E., Centennial Engineering, Inc.

Published By: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Colorado Division

EDL Number: 14435

URL: http://ntl.bts.gov/lib/30
000/30600/30646/14435.pdf


Unit Cost Details

Capital Cost per Unit: $5,000.00

O&M Cost per Unit:

Year (Dollars): 2005

Lifetime: 10 years

Lessons From This Source

Apply system engineering principles for the success of complex ITS projects.

Consider including in-house ITS expertise and task order project configuration for complex ITS projects.

Application Areas

Intelligent Transportation Systems > Transportation Management Centers > Permanent TMCs > Freeway

Related Unit Cost Subsystems

Roadside Telecommunications (RS-TC)

Keywords

None defined

ID: 2010-00854