Impact of New ASCE Utility Standard on Highway Agencies

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has just released a new publication entitled Standard Guidelines for the Collection and Depiction of Existing Subsurface Utility Data. This document was reviewed and approved nationally through the ASCE consensus process. The document is important to all state and local transportation departments, including the Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT), because the justice system holds such standards in high regard, and courts and lawyers use them to assist both in defining a professional standard of care and in placing blame.
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