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Glacier NP Projects

Reporting Locations

OPIS Report Location: Missoula, MT
Asphalt Weekly Location: Western Montana

Base Price Indexes Listed by Project

MT PRA GLAC 10(39), Siyeh Bend to Rising Sun, Phase XII

Bid Opening Date: April 16, 2013

Fuel

Week / Date Fuel  ($/gallon)
1 / March 25 3.19
2 / April 1 3.18
3 / April 8 3.20
4 / April 15 3.17
Base Price Index 3.19

Asphalt Cement

Week / Date Asphalt  ($/ton)
1 / March 25 535.00
2 / April 1 535.00
3 / April 8 535.00
4 / April 15 535.00
Base Price Index 535.00

MT PRA GLAC 10 (23), GTSR Rehabilitation � Big Bend to Logan Pass, Phase VIII

  • Base Price Index for Fuel ($/gallon): 1.88
  • Base Price Index for Asphalt ($/US ton): 515.00

MT PRA GLAC 10 (22), GTSR Rehabilitation � Avalanche to West Tunnel

  • Base Price Index for Fuel ($/gallon): 3.19
  • Base Price Index for Asphalt ($/US ton): 512.50

Computation approaches used to determine base price indexes

Monthly Averages for 2010

Month Fuel Asphalt
December 2.65 450.00
November 2.69 445.00
October 2.60 437.50
September 2.36 438.75
August 2.30 456.50
July 2.22 471.25
June 2.26 485.00
May 2.40 509.38
April 2.52 503.75
March 2.33 491.00
February 2.11 490.00
January 2.15 480.50

Monthly Averages for 2009

Month Fuel Asphalt
December 2.04 470.00
November 2.22 470.00
October 2.12 472.50
September 2.07 482.50
August 2.01 488.75
July 1.83 512.00
June 1.86 515.00
May 1.65 521.00

Computation Approaches Used to Determine Base Price Indexes

Fuel Price Adjustment: The Base Price Index (BPI) is a price index determined by arithmetic average of OPIS publications daily rack prices for the 28 calendar days preceding the bid opening.

Asphalt Cement Adjustment: The Base Price Index (BPI) is a price index determined by arithmetic average for prices in the four "Asphalt Weekly Monitor ®" publications immediately preceding the bid opening.