HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO MOVE DIRT

At a conference tonite, the price to move dirt came up. Million& yards, might have part sandstone, longest haul around 3/4 mile. Many would be under 1/2 mile. # gift thrown approximately was close to $7-8 a yard. I thought that was around 2x what it have to be..

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I"m thinking there room some home builders out there that need work. This job is no a davis/bacon deal.

WHAT speak the dirt movers?

At a meeting tonite, the cost to move dirt come up. Million& yards, might have part sandstone, longest haul about 3/4 mile. Most would it is in under 1/2 mile. # gift thrown approximately was close to $7-8 a yard. I thought that was around 2x what it must be..

I"m reasoning there are some builders out there that require work. This task is no a davis/bacon deal.

WHAT speak the dirt movers?

Really depends on project and engineering setup . . . . Assuming it would be a road.

In your are (oil fields east of you), the prices will be higher (even though they shouldn"t be, as much less work around).

Around here for bid tabulations - the price will vary from $3 - $6 dollars yard. Salvaging gravel will certainly be the very least expensive, muck excavation is generally the highest end. Usual borrow would mean $4 - $5 3yd . . . . .

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This is come reroute a canal& Daylight the new Irrigation canal.. Many of the dirt moved will be the end of a hill 100& foot cuts. . No majorproblem with landowner. Land affected is not an extremely valuable.

It"s looking like it might take castle a year to obtain the money,,, unless the irrigationtunnel caves in prior to that.