Newest Cost Entries

October 2010 update now available. For the October 2010 update, unit costs data were adjusted using 2009 final index values from the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Added: 06/30/2020

The cost to implement a mobile License Plate Recognition (LPR) system on an existing enforcement vehicle can range from $50,000 to $65,000.(September 2017)

Added: 06/26/2020

Cost per drone delivery estimated to be under $1 per package with number of drones managed per operator causing largest variable in cost.(05/05/2015)

Added: 06/15/2020

The cost to implement SmartPark systems can range from $2,000 to $30,000 per space depending on technology, location, level of cooperation among public and private entities, and deployment strategy.(06/01/2019)

Added: 05/29/2020

A curbside management app in the City of Columbus charges commercial vehicle operators 10 cents for up to five minutes in a loading zone and then 2 cents per minute thereafter.(11/07/2019)

Added: 05/26/2020

A China-based company expects to produce approximately 1000 small self-driving delivery vans at a cost of about $30,000 each in 2020.(05/28/2019)

Added: 05/26/2020

The cost to deploy a Wrong-Way driver countermeasures system covering 15 miles of US-281 in San Antonio was estimated at $377,605.

Added: 05/20/2020

The cost to design and implement a custom crowdsourcing social media application ranges from $50,000 to $250,000.(01/01/2018)

Added: 05/20/2020

The cost to install a bike sharing system can range from $3,000 to $5,000 per bike inclusive of kiosks, racks, and installation costs in Los Angeles.(01/01/2011)

Added: 05/20/2020

The total start-up cost for a bike share system was estimated at $320,000 in Baton Rouge.(01/01/2016)

Added: 04/20/2020

The cost to operate and maintain a crowdsourced traveler information system can range from $5,000 to $13,000 per year.(08/01/2016)