Utility Locating Articles

Indiana youth has always had a fixation for the brightly colored flags thrown down by utility line locators

Contractor provides tips on how to get an accurate locate no matter the soil type

Locator Safety Awareness Week is June 19-25, but safety should be a focus all the time

In this week's news, a man locating utilities was electrocuted and fell from a bridge; two excavation companies are facing big fines from OSHA for trench violations; and Bertha moves to digging under downtown Seattle

New microprocessors will bring added functionality to locators and allow them to operate longer

Feeling the effects of a utility line cut firsthand makes you realize how customers feel when it happens

Locating is an important step in underground utility work that all contractors should be doing.

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Don’t waste time searching for those tricky buried utilities. Here’s how you can kick your locating into high gear.

In this week’s news, a utility in California is being fined following an accident that killed a worker, Ditch Witch draws record attendance at international event and Jason Andringa takes over as CEO at Vermeer

In this week's news, a 4.5-mile-long tunnel project was completed in Columbus, Ohio, Source: HDD and StraightLine HDD announce merger, and the locate rodeo is moving