Research / TxDotLettingPulse
TxDOT Letting Results, Low Bidders & Bid Tabulations: 2026 statistics from 1,021 public records
The most common work type is Routine and material maintenance: 577 of 1,021 records (56.5%) (as of 2026-10-28; source: Texas Department of Transportation bid tabulations (data.texas.gov)).
Data as of · Compiled by Zalwin from Texas Department of Transportation bid tabulations (data.texas.gov)
Key findings
- Zalwin's TxDotLettingPulse dataset holds 1,021 TxDotLettingPulse records dated 2026-05-05 to 2026-10-28 (as of 2026-10-28; source: Texas Department of Transportation bid tabulations (data.texas.gov)). #
- The most common work type is Routine and material maintenance: 577 of 1,021 records (56.5%) (as of 2026-10-28; source: Texas Department of Transportation bid tabulations (data.texas.gov)). #
- Across 1,021 records with a stated low bid, the total is $4,341,916,318 and the median is $688,361; the largest is $221,640,502 (Williams Brothers Construction Co., INC.) (as of 2026-10-28; source: Texas Department of Transportation bid tabulations (data.texas.gov)). #
- The top 10% of records by low bid (102 of 1,021) account for 75.8% of the total (as of 2026-10-28; source: Texas Department of Transportation bid tabulations (data.texas.gov)). #
- 118 of 1,021 records (11.6%) are dated within the 30 days before 2026-10-28 (source: Texas Department of Transportation bid tabulations (data.texas.gov)). #
- In Texas, the leading work type is Routine and material maintenance with 577 of 1,021 records (56.5%) (as of 2026-10-28; source: Texas Department of Transportation bid tabulations (data.texas.gov)). #
TxDotLettingPulse records by state
| Group | Records | Share | Total low bid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1,021 | 100.0% | $4,341,916,318 |
TxDotLettingPulse records by work type
| Group | Records | Share | Total low bid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine and material maintenance | 577 | 56.5% | $430,549,393 |
| Safety and traffic control | 144 | 14.1% | $333,664,941 |
| Bridges and culverts | 118 | 11.6% | $269,760,816 |
| Widening, new location and interchanges | 53 | 5.2% | $2,467,542,467 |
| Seal coat, overlay and resurfacing | 46 | 4.5% | $284,432,308 |
| Rehabilitation and restoration | 45 | 4.4% | $381,991,049 |
| Pedestrian, bike and landscape | 34 | 3.3% | $43,174,838 |
| Other | 4 | 0.4% | $130,800,506 |
Methodology and data provenance
- Sample: 1,021 public records dated 2026-05-05 to 2026-10-28; illustrative samples excluded.
- Source: Texas Department of Transportation bid tabulations (data.texas.gov). Refreshed automatically about every 168 hours; figures above are as of 2026-10-28.
- Shares are of all records in the dataset; totals and medians use only records with a stated low bid.
- Organization-level data only. Informational; verify individual records at the official source.
Cite this study
Zalwin Research, "TxDotLettingPulse statistics" (data as of 2026-10-28), https://zalwin.com/research/txdotlettingpulse
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