Unit Costs (Unadjusted) (View Adjusted)

Equipment Costs for Parking Management (PM)

Note: The date in parentheses under the capital cost value and O&M cost value represents the dollar year of the cost values. All costs are in $K.

Unit Cost Element	IDAS #	Life Years	Capital Cost $K (Source Year)	O&M Cost $K/year (Source Year)	Description
Entrance/Exit Ramp Meters		10	2.0 - 5.0 (1995)	0.2 - 0.5 (1995)	Ramp meters are used to detect and count vehicles entering/existing the parking facility. O&M costs based on annual service contract.
Tag Readers		10	2.0 - 5.0 (1995)	0.2 - 0.5 (1995)	Readers support electronic payment scheme. O&M costs based on annual service contract.
Database and Software for Billing & Pricing		10	10.0 - 15.0 (1995)	1.0 - 2.0 (1995)	Database system contains parking pricing structure and availability. O&M costs based on annual service contract.
Parking Monitoring System		10	14.0 - 46.0 (1998)		Includes installation, detectors, and controllers.