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The Utilities
Water
Water – Hydrants
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Traffic – Basics
Traffic – Detectors
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Telephone – Pots
Telephone – TI, DSL, FTTx
Telephone – Cables & Codes
Cable TV
Fiber Optic
Storm & Sanitary
Utility Pipes
AWWA Codes
Pipe Materials
Pipe Joints
Iron – Steel ID
Pipe Measurements
Utility Locating
APWA Color Code
PCL (Pipe & Cable Locator)
MAGNETOMETER
GPR
RFID LOCATOR (Radio Frequency Identification)
INSERTED DEVICES
ACOUSTIC LOCATORS
Spar 300
Other Instruments
Misc. Info
AML (All Materials Locator)
Industry Terminology
Cathodic Protection
Cables, Conduits, Casings
Aerial Cable ID
Camouflaged Cell Sites
Acronyms & Abbreviations
Quick ID
The Utilities
Water
Water – Hydrants
Natural Gas
Electric
Traffic – Basics
Traffic – Detectors
Traffic – ATMs
Telephone – Pots
Telephone – TI, DSL, FTTx
Telephone – Cables & Codes
Cable TV
Fiber Optic
Storm & Sanitary
Utility Pipes
AWWA Codes
Pipe Materials
Pipe Joints
Iron – Steel ID
Pipe Measurements
Utility Locating
APWA Color Code
PCL (Pipe & Cable Locator)
MAGNETOMETER
GPR
RFID LOCATOR (Radio Frequency Identification)
INSERTED DEVICES
ACOUSTIC LOCATORS
Spar 300
Other Instruments
Misc. Info
AML (All Materials Locator)
Industry Terminology
Cathodic Protection
Cables, Conduits, Casings
Aerial Cable ID
Camouflaged Cell Sites
CATV-Pedestal-1
CATV-Pedestal-2
CATV-Pedestal-3
CATV-Pedestal-4
CATV-Pedestal-5
CATV-Power-Supply-1
CATV-Power-Supply-2
CATV-Power-Supply-3
CEV-1
CEV-2
CP-Test-Station-1
Cp-Test-Station-2
Electric-J-Box-1
Electric-J-Box-2
Electric-J-Box-3
Electric-J-Box-and-Transformer
Electric-Meter-1
Electric-Meter-2
Electric-Meter-3
Electric-Meter-4
Electric-Meter-5
Electric-Secondary-Pedestals
Electric-Substation
Electric-Switch-Gear-1
Electric-Switch-Gear-2
Electric-Transformer-3-Phase
Electric-Transformer-single-phase
Electric-Transformer-single-phase-2
Fiber – Fiber Distribution Hub (FDH)
Fiber-OPGW
GAS-Farm-Tap
GAS-HP-TAP
GAS-Meter
GAS-Meters
GAS-Reg-Station-(City-Gate)
GAS-Tap
GAS-Valve
GAS-Vent-Pipes–on-casing
Heating Oil Lid
MANHOLE—SANITARY-1
MANHOLE—SANITARY-2
MANHOLE—SANITARY-3
MANHOLE—STORM-1
MANHOLE—STORM-2
MANHOLE—STORM-3
MANHOLE—TELCO
Monitoring-Well-1
Monitoring-Well-2
RTU-on-San-Lift-Station
SANITARY-Clean-Out-1
SANITARY-Clean-Out-2
SANITARY-Clean-Out-3
SANITARY-Clean-Out-4
STAND-PIPE—Hose-Outlet-1
STAND-PIPE—Hose-Outlet-2
STAND-PIPE—Hose-Outlet-3
STAND-PIPE—PIV
STORM-Inlet-1
STORM-Inlet-2
STORM-Inlet-3
STORM-Inlet-4
TELCO— AP-Pedestal-1
TELCO— DSLAM-1
TELCO— AP-Pedestal-2
TELCO— DSLAM-2
TELCO— DSLAM-3
TELCO-Load-Coil
TELCO-Load-Coil-and-Pedestal
TELCO–Pedestal-1
TELCO–Pedestal-2
TELCO–Pedestal-3
TELCO–Pedestal-4
TELCO–Pedestal-5
TELCO–Pedestal-6
TELCO–Pedestal-7
TELCO–Pedestal-8
TELCO-Repeater-POTS
TELCO-Repeater-T1
TELCO-Repeater-T1-and-Pedestal
TELCO—SNI—Protector
TELCO-T1-Cabinet
TELCO-X-Box-1
TELCO-X-Box-2
TELCO-X-Box-3
TELCO-X-Box-4
TELCO-X-Box-5
TRAFFIC-Cabinet-1
TRAFFIC-Cabinet-2
TRAFFIC-Cabinet-3
TRAFFIC-Detection-Camera
TRAFFIC-Loop-Wires
TRAFFIC-Puck
TRAFFIC-Signal
TRAFFIC-VMS-Board—small
WATER—AMR-1
WATER—AMR-2
WATER—AVR-1
WATER—AVR-2
WATER—AVR-3
WATER—AVR-4
WATER—AVR-5
WATER-Backflow-Preventer
WATER—Curb-Stop
WATER-Hydrant—Dry-Barrel-1
WATER-Hydrant—Dry-Barrel-2
WATER-Hydrant—Wet-Barrel-1
WATER-Hydrant—Wet-Barrel-2
WATER-Meter-1
WATER-Meter-2
WATER-Meter-3
WATER-Meters
WATER—PRV-1
WATER-Pump-House-1
WATER-Pump-House-2
WATER-Tank-1
WATER-Tank-2
WATER-Tank-3
WATER-Valve
WATER-Valve-2
WATER-Valve-2
