| Type of Project |
Typical Cost |
| Alley Construction |
$45,000 per block (City’s share)$30,000 per block (Owner’s share) |
| Alley Resurfacing |
$10,000 per block (without speed humps)$11,500 per block (with speed humps) |
| WPA New Street Construction |
$115,000 per block (without new sewer)$250,000 per block (with new sewer) |
| 50/50 Sidewalk Repair |
$400 per house (30 ft. lot – City’s share)$288 per house (30 ft. lot – Owner’s share) |
| Vaulted Sidewalks |
$1,000,000 per block (both sides) |
| Residential Street
Resurfacing |
$20,000 per block |
| Model Block (residential) |
$60,000 per block |
| Viaduct Lighting |
$30,000 per viaduct |
| Viaduct Clearance |
$1,250,000 (lower roadway) |
| Industrial Street
Improvement |
$300,000 per block |
| Streetscaping |
$300,000 per block |
| Major Street Resurfacing
(including lighting and traffic signals) |
$2,500,000 per mile |
| Major Street Reconstruction
(including water, sewer, lighting, and traffic signals) |
$4,000,000 per mile |
| Traffic Signals |
$150,000 per intersection |
| Bridge Replacement
(moveable) |
$30,000,000 |
| Bridge Rehabilitation |
$7,000,000 |
| Bridge Repair |
$750,000 |
| Railroad Crossing
Improvement |
$400,000 |
| Transit Station
Replacement |
$13,000,000 |
| Sewer Lining |
$125,000 per block |
| Sewer Replacement |
$275,000 per block |
| Water Main Replacement |
$100,000 per block |
| New Branch Library |
$4,500,000 |
|
New Fire Station |
$4,000,000 |
| New Police District
Station |
$22,000,000 |
| New Lighting (residential) |
$17,000 per block |
| New Lighting (arterial) |
$30,000 per block |
| Speed Humps (three
per alley) |
$1,500 |
