Alaska · USD
Alaska hydrovac rates
Hydrovac charge-out is a two-person crew and the truck, billed by the hour. Daylighting, potholing, and winter thaw work all use this line. The published number is a modeled adjustment of the book, not an observed local quote. Disposal and water are often extra. In Alaska, the hydrovac central reference is $445 USD/hr (range $390 USD to $500 USD, as of 2026-08). That figure is a modeled benchmark for operated equipment. The published primary class is Hydrovac Truck (2-person crew). Nearby-book checks: Washington central reference $365 USD/hr, and Northern Canada (YT/NT/NU) central reference $415 CAD/hr. These are public reference figures, not a quote. Bill the rate on the signed project sheet.
Prices in USD. Public T&M reference ranges, not wages or a quote.
Alaska hydrovac, Hydrovac Truck (2-person crew)
Central reference $445 USD/hr (USD), range $390 USD to $500 USD. Effective month 2026-08.
Operated equipment in USD/hr. Geographic scope: Alaska. Equipment class: Hydrovac Truck (2-person crew).
Operator included. Fuel not stated.
Book effective month 2026-08. Stored source "reference". No separate review date is on file.
Modeled benchmark. Every hydrovac row was scaled by 330/290 in the expansion script. That adjustment is not an observed quote for this market.
Modeled benchmark. This state was scaled from the Texas baseline. The factor uses the BuildCost 2026 residential cost index divided by 105. That index is a housing-cost index, not a measured equipment or labor price. BuildCost 2026 Construction Cost Index.
Illustration, not a quote: 8 hours at the central reference is 8 × $445 USD = $3,560 USD. Bill the signed project rate instead.
| Class | Low | Central | High |
|---|---|---|---|
Hydrovac Truck (2-person crew) Operated rate - includes crew. Operated equipment · USD/hr · Modeled benchmark · effective 2026-08 Operator included. Fuel not stated. | $390 USD | $445 USD | $500 USD |
Use your agreed rates on every daily ticket.
These public ranges are a benchmark. SubTrack stores the rates you agreed with the client on a project rate sheet. Crews apply those rates to labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors on the daily ticket. The same figures carry into reporting and the billing documents you send.
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Alaska hydrovac FAQ
What is the hydrovac rate in Alaska?
Alaska hydrovac central reference is $445 USD/hr (low $390 USD, high $500 USD, effective 2026-08). It is a modeled benchmark for operated equipment, class Hydrovac Truck (2-person crew). It is not a wage.
Does this Alaska hydrovac line include an operator and fuel?
Operated equipment. Operator included. Fuel not stated. Attachments and mobilization are not assumed.
Can I put this Alaska hydrovac number on an invoice?
No. This is a public reference figure. SubTrack rate sheets lock your hydrovac class and premiums to the daily ticket so the field bills what the client signed.
How does Alaska compare nearby?
Washington central reference $365 USD/hr. Northern Canada (YT/NT/NU) central reference $415 CAD/hr