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🚨 New Shane's Scoop Alert 🚨 I was jokingly going to call this "Why We Sold Out" - but I didn’t want anyone getting the wrong idea 😂. As some of you may have heard, we recently sold Competers to Urbint. This was a huge move for us, but one that I believe will take our tools and the entire damage prevention industry to the next level. Want to know why we made this leap and what the future holds? Check out my full article at the link below ⬇️ #DamagePrevention #Innovation #Utilocate #Urbint #TechIntegration

This excavator got into a messy situation because someone skipped the basics. 😬 Before you dig, take the time to: ✔️ Plan ahead 🗓️ ✔️ Get utilities located 📍 ✔️ Communicate with everyone involved 📞 ✔️ Pothole to verify 🕳️ Every step is worth it to avoid hitting a utility - and the risks that come with it. Tools like Utilocate make managing locate tickets and staying safe a whole lot easier. 🛠️✅ #SafetyFirst #811BeforeYouDig #Utilocate #DamagePrevention

“Duty, honor, country: Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.” — General Douglas MacArthur Today, we honor the commitment and courage of veterans who embody these words in every way. The damage prevention and utility sectors are fortunate to have so many veterans serving to protect critical infrastructure and keep communities safe. Your dedication continues to make a difference, and we thank you for your service. Happy Veterans Day! #VeteransDay #DutyHonorCountry #DamagePrevention

“Duty, honor, country: Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.” — General Douglas MacArthur Today, we honor the commitment and courage of veterans who embody these words in every way. The damage prevention and utility sectors are fortunate to have so many veterans serving to protect critical infrastructure and keep communities safe. Your dedication continues to make a difference, and we thank you for your service. Happy Veterans Day! #VeteransDay #DutyHonorCountry #DamagePrevention

🧠 Ever heard of the Travelling Salesman Problem? It’s a classic math problem that challenges someone to find the most efficient route between multiple locations. 🚗💨 With Utilocate, we’ve integrated this concept into our locator routing algorithm, optimizing how locators in the field tackle their tickets! 📍 Our tool allows locators to make the smartest, most efficient decisions on the go, ensuring they: 🚩 Can change routing algorithms based on differenct factors like compliance, max tickets, emergency tickets etc 📋 Complete more tickets in a day ⏱️ Save time & money by reducing travel distance between jobs The best part? You can switch these algos on/off or run them in parallel to suit the situation. 🛠️ Find out more at utilocate.com #UtilityInnovation #LocatorRouting #SmartTech #Efficiency #Utilocate 🎥 Credit: https://lnkd.in/gkVhqQXX

🚨 Gas Main Break in Queens Prompts School Evacuation 🚨 Earlier today, a contractor struck a gas main in Jamaica, Queens, leading to the evacuation of P.S. 95 Eastwood as a precaution. Thanks to quick action from National Grid and FDNY, the situation was safely controlled and gas service secured. 🙌 Crews are now working on repairs. This highlights how crucial communication between contractors and utilities is to avoid such incidents. Effective tools (like Utilocate) help streamline processes and keep everyone informed to reduce risks. 💡 #DamagePrevention #UtilitySafety #ExcavationSafety

We had an amazing time at the Texas811 Damage Prevention Summit! 🤠 This was our third year attending as the Utilocate team, and Briant's first ever -he’s already pumped for next year! 🚴♂️ Huge shoutout to Roger and Freddie for the invite. We'll be back next year, ready to dive deeper into the future of damage prevention and utility innovation! 💡⚡️ #Texas811 #DamagePrevention #Utilocate #FutureOfUtilities #Microgrids #GIS #811Summit

We’re having a great time here at the Texas811 Summit here in Georgetown! Swing by our booth if you’re here 🤠 #TX811 #Utilocate #DamagePrevention

Look out for SHANE HART and Briant Thomas at the Texas811 Damage Prevention Summit next week in Austin! #Utilocate #TX811 #Texas811

🕵️♂️🤔 "There could be consequences..." 🤔🕵️♂️ This is a funny video with a serious message. No matter what you're digging for (hopefully not what they are! 👀), calling 811 can help prevent real consequences - like hitting buried utility lines that could cause outages, injuries, or worse! Always call before you dig. It’s quick, easy, and can save lives! #811BeforeYouDig #DamagePrevention #SafetyFirst #DigSafe #FunnyButSerious #Utilocate Utilocate *A few different people sent me this same video, I'm not sure where it's from but happy to credit whoever made it