8-inch ductile iron water main cost per linear foot in Arkansas
Updated · BuildGets Team
Public bids in Arkansas put the 8-inch ductile iron water main at a median of $143 per linear foot, with the middle half of bids between $135 and $152. That is 24 % below the national median of $189. Based on 8 bidder prices from 2 public bid tabulations opened in February 2026.
| Median bid in Arkansas | $143 / LF |
| Middle 50 % of bids | $135 – $152 |
| National median | $189 (-24 %) |
| Bidder prices · bid tabs · owners | 8 · 2 · 1 |
Bid tabs in Arkansas
| Owner | Bid opening | Low bid | Median of bids | Bids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers Water Utilities | Feb 2026 | $100 | $123 | 2 |
| S 4th Street Water and Sewer Replacement | $136 | $146 | 6 |
Prices are what contractors bid on public jobs in Arkansas, not installed costs from a price book. What each item includes varies by owner: read the item description in each bid tab before comparing. National figure and every state: 8-inch ductile iron water main unit price. Every unit price in Arkansas: Arkansas unit prices.
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Questions
How much does an 8-inch ductile iron water main cost in Arkansas?
Public bids in Arkansas put the 8-inch ductile iron water main at a median of $143 per linear foot, with the middle half of bids between $135 and $152. That is 24 % below the national median of $189. Based on 8 bidder prices from 2 public bid tabulations opened in February 2026.
Is Arkansas more expensive than the national average?
For this item the Arkansas median bid is 24 % below the national median of $189. Bid prices depend on the owner, the job size and what the item includes, so compare with the sources below.