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Higher costs for road construction
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Construction cost index for road construction, Q1 2003

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Higher costs for road construction

The construction costs for main roads and provincial roads rose by 1.5 per cent from the 4th quarter 2002 to the 1st quarter 2003. The machinery costs increased by 3.1 per cent caused by rice in prices of diesel. The labour and material costs rose by 1.1 and 0.3 per cent respectively in the same period.

From the 1st quarter 2002 to the 1st quarter 2003 the construction costs for main roads and provincial roads increased by 4.2 per cent. The machinery costs, the labour costs and the material costs rose by 6.2, 5.6 and 1.9 per cent respectively in the same period.

Maintenance of roads

The construction costs for maintenance of main roads and provincial roads increased by 2.0 per cent from the 4th quarter 2002 to the 1st quarter 2003 is 4.7 per cent higher than a year before.

Construction cost index for civil engineering works. 1st Quarter 1985=100
  1st Quarter 2003 Per cent
  4th Quarter 2002-1st Quarter 2003 1st Quarter 2002-1st Quarter 2003
Main road and provincial road      
Total  198.0 1.5 4.2
Materials  182.5 0.3 1.9
Machinery  206.1 3.1 6.2
Labour cost  213.5 1.1 5.6
       
Maintenance of road and provincial road      
Total  198.0 2.0 4.7
Materials  180.8 0.3 1.5
Machinery  206.1 3.1 6.2
Labour cost  213.5 1.1 5.6
       
Water power plant      
Total  193.1 1.2 3.7
Materials  181.9 1.2 2.1

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