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Episode 4: Going Above and Beyond at O’Hare

An Electric Conduit Construction crew had the task of lowering inner ducts to put a driveway in off busy Irving Park Rd. near O’Hare airport, but when they were lowering the ducts they saw that a fiber had previously been hit. That fiber just happened to lead to the airport.

This week! New GPR training course at Staking U

Staking University is excited to announce our first-ever GPR training course Weds., May 17th! Taught by Dr. Dennis Prezbindowski, the class offers interactive, practical, hands-on GPR training for entry to intermediate level utility locators. Limited to 8 students, so sign up early!

The 2017 Planet Underground Roundtable – Feature DVD Release

The complete 2016 Roundtable DVD will be released mid-2017 and include the full range of in-depth interviews, table discussions, and commentary from Planet Underground’s signature yearly event.

Onsite Expertise: Locator Training at Staking U!

A high demand for locator training—from novice to advanced—has led Staking University to add a large slate of new courses in 2017 at multiple locations across the country.

Electric Conduit Construction: Safety First!

Planet Underground TV joins ECC onsite for as they encounter an unexpected critical infrastructure repair needed near Chicago’s O’Hare Airport.

Save The Date: 811 Summer Day At Planet Underground

Planet Underground and Staking University are excited to announce a special event coming soon. Save the Date to help us celebrate 811 Day on Friday, Aug. 11th! More details coming soon.

Planet Underground TV Episode 2-Teaser 1

We are proud and excited to bring you Episode 2 of Planet Underground TV! This feature focuses on the importance of locating within excavation crews. Check out this teaser, and watch the full feature on Episode 2 of Planet Underground TV!

Planet Underground TV Episode 2-Teaser 2

This feature from Episode 2 focuses on HBK Engineering and their ambitions for a centralized   3-D map of utilities in the city of Chicago. Check out this teaser, and watch the full feature in Episode 2 of Planet Underground TV!

Planet Underground TV Episode 2-Teaser 3

Planet Underground TV Episode 1- Pt. 3 (4:45 min)

Watch this exciting third feature of our premiere episode where locating design experts analyze the development of locating equipment today and the future of depth and gain malfunctions.