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American Locator – Volume 33, Issue 4

$15.00

In Volume 33 Issue 4, read directly from the Planet Underground Position Paper, a plan for legislative action derived from conversations by top utility construction professionals at The Roundtable 2018. This important document, taking conversations to consensus on damage prevention points of action, was mailed to US Senators in states affected by recent utility strike damages with fatal consequences. We also present a host of articles with educational insights for locators everywhere.

FEATURE ARTICLES: Read a one on one interview with excavator Greg Preisch, as he tells a heart warming story of a second chance to make a career in construction. Portable GPR technology helping concrete scanners improve efficiency and portability. PUTV goes on the road with Pipe View America inspecting sewers near Chicago highways. Learn about sweeping for safety, improving GPR survey values with pre-fieldwork planning and a bit of infrastructure history.

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VIEW FROM THE STREETS
The Need for Change in Excavation Laws: Next Steps in the Planet Underground/Roundtable Position Paper

EXCAVATION SAFETY
The Roundtable Live! 2019 Excavation Safety Event at Planet Underground – Live Excavation Action!

PLANET UNDERGROUND TV
Spotlight on The Roundtable Live! Scope of the Locate: An Audit Demo with USIC

THE AMERICAN EXCAVATOR
Keeping it Real: One on One with Excavator Greg Preisch

LOCATING TECHNOLOGY
New, Portable GPR Technology Helps Concrete Scanners Improve Efficiency and Productivity

PLANET UNDERGROUND TV
Sewer Cams in the City: On the Road with Pipe View America

LOCATING TECHNOLOGY
It’s a Minefield Out There: Sweeping for Safety

LOCATING TECHNOLOGY
GPR Experiences: Improving GPR Survey Values with Pre-Fieldwork Planning and the Integration of Additional Supporting Information

EXCAVATION SAFETY
Damage Prevention Making History: Infrastructure Retired