# Quantity Takeoff

This section generates material quantity reports for the bridge project.

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**Navigation:** Report > Quantity Takeoff
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## Steps

### Step 1: Navigate to Quantity Takeoff

Navigate to **Report > Quantity Takeoff** in the tree view.

### Step 2: Select Components

Choose which bridge components to include in the quantity report:

* Superstructure (girders, deck, diaphragms)
* Substructure (piers, abutments, foundations)
* Attachments (barriers, roadway)

### Step 3: Configure Output Format

Set report format preferences:

* Units (cubic yards, tons, linear feet, etc.)
* Level of detail
* Grouping options

### Step 4: Generate Report

Execute the quantity takeoff and review results.

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<summary><strong>Quick Tip:</strong> Quantity Categories</summary>

Typical quantity takeoff includes:

* Concrete volumes by strength class
* Reinforcing steel weights
* Prestressing steel (strand area)
* Structural steel weights
* Earthwork volumes

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## Verification

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After completing these steps, review the quantity report for accuracy and use for cost estimation.
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