In October of 2021 four hunters travelled down Rattlesnake Pass Road in Carbon County, Wyoming…
Volume 20 Issue 1
February 2023
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FEATURES
02.09.2023
The Big Sur(vey)
Invading Nature & History with Technology
I know it sounds like the start an old Victorian Era novel, but it really was a cold, overcast morning, much like most…
02.09.2023
Improbable Corners I Have Come to Know
Most “older” surveyors have had the opportunity to search for corners set by the Deputy Surveyors hired by the General Land Office…
02.09.2023
Automated Monitoring Helps Keep Rail Transportation Project on Track
The Delaware Claymont Regional Transportation Center needed an upgrade to increase passenger safety, greater accessibility to the station…
02.09.2023
The Deprecation of the US Survey Foot
U.S. survey foot = 12/39.37 meter International foot = 0.3048 meter The difference between the two definitions is exactly 2ppm, or about 0.01’…
02.09.2023
Bowman Sheds New Light on an Old Problem
Firm uses advanced LiDAR technique to scan difficult-to-reach commercial ceilings…
COLUMNS
From the Editor
02.09.2023
From the Editor: The Right of Access
Joe Fenicle is back, this time with an article about hunters in Wyoming who are fighting with landowners trying to prevent them from…
Vantage Point
02.09.2023
Vantage Point: How Much Research is Enough?
I am asked more often than I’d like about how far back to research deeds in the process of surveying. My answer is…
Bad Backsights
02.09.2023
Bad Backsights: The Topic that Dare Not Speak Its Name
Part One of the Modern State of Survey Recruiting How are things in your neck of the woods? Got plenty of work? Got…