Utility specialists face exceptional dangers and difficulties during utility locating. As they handle hardware and segments that could shock them or catch their garments ablaze, utility specialists depend on their organization to furnish them with proper hardware and stuff. It’s likewise significant for an organization to set clear wellbeing techniques for group individuals to follow and establish a workplace empowering security. With significant expenses and efficiency misfortunes frequently ...
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Inertial locating is an innovative technology that is used to accurately map underground pipe networks. But to date the technology has required non-pressurized pipes. Now a PHMSA-sponsored project has demonstrated that the technology can be applied to small-diameter pressurized gas lines with no disruption of service to customers. The Reduct DuctRunner inertial mapping technology, about which I have blogged previously, allows mapping networks of (unpressurized) pipes with various diameters for d...
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New regulations were released January 14 by the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDoT) that mandates (1) the electronic submission of high accuracy plans showing the location of of underground infrastructure prior to commencing a construction project and (2) the electronic submission of accurate as-builts after completion of construction. Last week Rob Martindale, Program Manager Utilities/Railroads at CDOT, gave a webinar elucidating the revised statutes applying to excavation safety.
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