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Higher costs for road construction
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Construction cost index for road constructionQ2 2006

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Higher costs for road construction

The construction costs of roads rose by 1.3 per cent from the first quarter to the second quarter this year. Material costs increased by 2.0 per cent in the same period.

The construction costs of open air roads rose by 1.4 per cent last quarter. The costs of concrete bridges and rock tunnels rose by 1.3 and 0.9 per cent respectively in the same period.

From the second quarter last year to the second quarter this year the construction costs of roads rose by 3.9 per cent, while the material costs increased by 4.6 per cent.

The maintenance costs of roads increased by 1.4 per cent last quarter, and with 4.7 per cent from the second quarter last year. The costs of asphalt work rose by 2.6 per cent last quarter, and are now 8.9 per cent higher in the second quarter of 2006 than in the second quarter of 2005.

Construction cost index for road constructions. 1st quarter 2004=100
  2nd quarter 2006 Change in per cent
  1st quarter 2006-2nd quarter 2006 2nd quarter 2005-2nd quarter 2006
Road constructions, total  110.4 1.3 3.9
Open air road  109.8 1.4 4.1
Concrete bridge  113.4 1.3 3.2
Rock tunnel  108.9 0.9 3.9
Cost index for maintenance of roads. 1st quarter 2004=100
  2nd quarter 2006 Change in per cent
  1st quarter 2006-2nd quarter 2006 2nd quarter 2005-2nd quarter 2006
Maintenance of roads, total  110.5 1.4 4.7
Asphalt work  119.4 2.6 8.9
Maintenance in wintertime  108.2 0.9 3.3

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