# Bibliography Subsurface Utility Engineering

**Reports and Documents**

Osman, Hersham & Tamer E. El-Diraby. *Subsurface Utility Engineering in
Ontario: Challenges & Opportunities*. A Report to the Ontario Sewer &
Watermain Contractors Association. Centre for Information Systems in
Infrastructure & Construction, Department of Civil Engineering,
University of Toronto. October 2005.

*Right of Way and Utilities Guidelines and Best Practices*. Strategic
Plan 4-4. American Association of State Highway and Transportation
Officials, Standing Committee on Highways. January 2004.

*Standard Guideline for the Collection and Depiction of Existing
Subsurface Utility Data,* CI/ASCE 38-02. American Society of Civil
Engineers. 2003.

*Program Guide Utility Relocation and Accommodation on Federal-Aid
Highway Projects.* U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway
Administration, Office of Program Administration. Publication No.
FHWA-IF-03-014. January, 2003.

*Avoiding Utility Relocations*. U.S. Department of Transportation,
Federal Highway Administration, Office of Program Administration. July
2002.

*Cost Savings on Highway Projects Utilizing Subsurface Utility
Engineering*. Prepared by Department of Building Construction, Purdue
University, for U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway
Administration, Office of Program Administration. Publication No.
FHWA-IF-00-014. January 2000.

*Report on the Use of Subsurface Utility Engineering Techniques on a
Highway Project, Demonstration Project AC-20081*. Puerto Rico Highway
and Transportation Authority. June 1998.

Bryden, David R. *After Action Report: Conclusions and Recommendations,
Subsurface Utility Engineering Demonstration Project.* Wyoming
Department of Transportation. 1997.

*Subsurface Utility Engineering: Applications in Public Works.* American
Public Works Association. 1997.

*Results and Recommendations Pertaining to Facilities Reliability*.
Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions, Network Reliability
Steering Committee, Bellcore. February 1996. Pages 20 & 33, Appendix G.

*Highway/Utility Guide*. U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal
Highway Administration, Office of Technology Applications. Publication
No. FHWA-SA-93-049. June 1993.

*Cable Cuts: Causes, Impacts, and Preventive Measures*. Special Review,
U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration,
Safety Quality Assurance Division. June 1993.

**Magazine Articles**

Scott, C. Paul & Clyde B. Johnson, *The Many Benefits of Subsurface
Utility Engineering*, [Right of Way Magazine]{.underline}, July/August
2006.

*A Clearer View Beneath the Earth*, The Georgia Engineer, June/July
2006.

LaVallette, Vinnie. *FDOT District Managing Growth Through Outsourcing*.
[Florida Engineering Society Journal]{.underline}. November 2005.

Sanborn, Randy and Vinnie LaVallette. *On-Site UC Consultants Ease
Workload*. [Georgia Engineer]{.underline}. October/November 2005.

*SUE's Reputation is Growing*. [Construction Comment]{.underline}.
September 2005.

Chicko, Wes. *Design-Build Methods Cross Over to Highways*. [New England
Construction News]{.underline}. May 2005.

Arcand, Lawrence. *Subsurface Utility Engineering: Reducing Risk on
Construction Projects*. [Canadian Civil Engineer]{.underline}. Spring
2005.

Jasper, Danny. *Subsurface Utility Engineering*. [Kentucky
Engineer]{.underline}. March 2005.

Bueno, Sharon M. *TBE Group Engineers Niche Market into Key to Success*.
[Trenchless Technology]{.underline}. December 2004

Chmura, Amy. *Subsurface Utility Engineering Undergoing Exponential
Growth*. [Underground Focus]{.underline}. November/December 2004.

Arcand, Lawrence. *A Process Named SUE*. [Ministry of Transportation
Road Talk]{.underline}. November 2004.

*Locating Underground Utilities Before Construction*. Airport Facilities
Magazine. Fall 2004.

Arcand, Lawrence. *Subsurface Utility Engineering Services Gaining
Momentum in Ontario*. [The Ontario Land Surveyor]{.underline}. Summer
2004.

Arcand, Lawrence. *Roadmap to Infrastructure: Subsurface Utility
Engineering*. [Engineering Dimensions]{.underline}. May/June 2004.

Scott, C. Paul. *Avoiding the High Cost of Utility Relocations*. [Right
of Way]{.underline}, International Right of Way Association. March/April
2004.

Joeng, Hyung Seok; Dulcy M. Abraham; & Jeffrey J. Lew. *Evaluation of an
Emerging Market in Subsurface Utility Engineering*. [Journal of
Construction Engineering & Management]{.underline}. March/April 2004.

Morra, Sam. *Full Cost Pricing is Vital to Restore and Maintain Our
Infrastructure*. [Environmental Science & Engineering.]{.underline}
January 2004.

Sanborn, Randy. *Learning to Reduce the Risks of Utility Conflicts*.
[The Georgia Engineer]{.underline}. December/January 2003/4

*Subsurface Utility Engineering: Cutting Construction Costs and Claims
with Reliable Underground Utility Information*. [The Road
Builder]{.underline}. Fall/Winter 2003.

*SUE Solves As-Built Deficiencies, Gathers Accurate Risk Assessment
Data*. [Underground Focus]{.underline}. Fall/Winter 2003.

*Surveying Utilities Under the Port of Miami*. [Engineering
News-Record]{.underline}. August 2003.

Rego, Cheryl. *SUE: Subsurface Utility Engineering*. [The
Underground]{.underline}. Spring/Summer 2003.

Scott, C. Paul. *Impact of New ASCE Utility Standard on Highway
Agencies*. [The Georgia Engineer]{.underline}. April/May 2003.

Proulx, Christopher. *GPR: Past, Present and Future*. [Trenchless
Technology]{.underline}. April 2003.

Zembillas, Nicholas M. *Subsurface Utility Engineering, Taking the
Mystery Out of Unknown Utilities*. [The Georgia Engineer]{.underline}.
June/July 2002

*Avoiding Utility Delays: What Works*. [Focus]{.underline}. U.S.
Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration. June 2002.

Zembillas, Nicholas. *Subsurface Utility Engineering: Taking the Mystery
Out of Unknown Utilities*. [Trenchless Technology]{.underline}. May
2002.

*Subsurface Underground Engineering -- The Next Best Thing to X-Ray
Vision*. [Milestones]{.underline}. February 2002.

*Finding Underground Utilities Before the Drilling Rigs Do*.
[Engineering New-Record]{.underline}. August 2001.

[*A Better Way to Find Underground Utilities*. Engineering]{.underline}
News-Record. June 2001.

Anspach, James H. *SUE: New Standards - Same Old Applications*.
[Trenchless Technology]{.underline}, October 1999.

*Just Where Are Those Utilities, Anyway*? [Engineering News
Record]{.underline}, August 30, 1999.

Anspach, James H. *Defining Allocations of Risk: Support of Risk
Management Standards*. [Georgia Professional Engineer]{.underline},
December 1998.

*SUE Comes of Age*, [Underground Construction]{.underline}, April 1998.

Anspach, James H. *Utility Quality on the Level*.
[Constructor]{.underline}, March 1998.

Anspach, James H. *The Engineer\'s View*. (Bi-monthly editorial column)
[Underground Focus]{.underline}, Sept-Oct 1995., Nov-Dec 1995., Jan-Feb
1996., April 1996, Nov-Dec 1996, Nov-Dec 1997.

Levin, Bernard. *State Reduces Utility Relocation Costs on Highway
Projects by Using SUE*. [Underground Focus]{.underline}.
September/October 1997.

Anspach, James H. *SUE Applies Engineering, Surveying and Geophysics to
Damage Prevention*. [Underground Focus]{.underline}, September 1997.

Anspach, James H. *Subsurface Utility Engineering*. [AEGIS Insurance
Services, Inc. Quarterly Review]{.underline}. Volume 5, 1996, Number 7;
Spring 1997; Summer 1997.

*Company Sucks Up Dirt Under Street*. [Wyoming
Tribune-Eagle]{.underline}. April 24, 1997.

Scott, C. Paul. *Subsurface Utility Engineering. An Engineering Process
for Obtaining Reliable Underground Information*.
[Routes/Roads]{.underline}, Issue 292, Volume IV. October 1996.

*Boston Firm Offers Ounce of Prevention*. [Engineering News
Record]{.underline}. July 15, 1996.

Anspach, James H. *Integrating Technology into Subsurface Utility
Engineering Projects.* [Pipeline & Gas Journal]{.underline}, June 1996.

Anspach, James H. *Find All Underground Lines Before Construction
Starts*. [Underground Focus]{.underline}, April 1995.

Scott, C. Paul. *State Highway Depts. Accelerate Locating of Utilities
in Road Design.* [Underground Focus]{.underline}, Nov/Dec 1994.

*\"Pipeline Explosions Create Infernos.\"* [The Building Official and
Code Administrator]{.underline}, July/August 1994.

*\"Underground Precision Develops.\"* [Engineering News
Record]{.underline}, February 28, 1994.

*Advances in Site Investigation and Detection*. \"Research Needs in
Automated Excavation and Material Handling in the Field.\" National
Science Foundation. April 1993.

Poston, Jerry L. *\"Subsurface Utility Engineering.\"* [APWA
Reporter]{.underline}, April 1991.

**Technical and Symposium Papers**

Scott, C. Paul, *The SUE Process*, TBE Group, Inc., June 2006.

Scott, C. Paul. *Collection of Existing Subsurface Utilities Data for
Design Purposes*. [Hawaii Internet Meeting]{.underline}. January 2006.

Scott, C. Paul. *SUE Then & Now*. [Damage Prevention
Conference]{.underline}. December 2005.

Anspach, James A. *Collecting and Depicting Utility Data on Engineering
Plans: ASCE C/I 38-02, A New National Standard*. [Damage Prevention
Conference]{.underline}. December 2005.

Scott, C. Paul. *Protecting America's Utilities Infrastructure*.
[Underground Infrastructure Management Conference]{.underline}. December
2005.

Clemens, Bob and Mike Woods. *Proactive Utilities Management in
Public/Private Venues: Conflict Analysis and Subsurface Utility
Engineering*. [American Road and Transportation Builders
Meeting]{.underline}. October 2005.

Johnson, Clyde. *Cutting Right of Way Costs and Utility Conflicts*.
[Northwest Regional Conference]{.underline}. October 2005.

Zembillas, Nicholas and Bryan Beyer. *Proactive Utilities Management,
Conflict Analysis and Subsurface Utility Engineering*. [No-Dig
International Conference and Exposition]{.underline}. September 2005.

Zembillas, Nicholas and Bryan Beyer. *Proactive Utilities Management,
Conflict Analysis and Subsurface Utility Engineering*. [ASCE
International Pipeline Conference]{.underline}. August 2004.

Sanborn, Randy & Mark Pitchford. *GDOT's Subsurface Utility Engineering
Sub-Consultant Process*. [Georgia Engineers Summer
Conference]{.underline}. June 2004.

Zembillas, Nicholas M. *Subsurface Utility Engineering*. [North Carolina
/ South Carolina Utility Coordination Conference]{.underline}. May 2004.

Allen, James. *Subsurface Utility Engineering, A Technology-Driven
Process that Results in Increased Safety, Fewer Claims, and Lower
Costs*. [Society of American Military Engineers Conference]{.underline}.
May 2004.

Scott, C. Paul. *Avoiding Utility Relocations*. [North Carolina / South
Carolina Utility Coordination Conference]{.underline}. May 2004.

Beyer, Bryan. *Proactive Utilities Management: Conflict Analysis and
Subsurface Utility Engineering*. [Transportation Research Board Annual
Meeting]{.underline}. January 2004.

Scott, C. Paul. *Strategies to Avoid Utility Relocations*.
[Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting]{.underline}. January
2004.

Scott, C. Paul. *Subsurface Utility Engineering \--Applicability to
Trenchless Technologies*. [Underground Infrastructure Management
Conference]{.underline}. December 2003.

Zembillas, Nicholas. *Subsurface Utility Engineering, A
Technology-Driven Process that Results in Increased Safety, Fewer
Claims, and Lower Costs*. [ASCE International Pipeline
Conference]{.underline}. July 2003.

Anspach, James H. *Dealing with the Challenges and Risks of Underground
Construction*. Proceedings of the American Water Works Association.
March 1999.

Anspach, James H. *Reducing Existing Underground Utility Risks on
Airport Improvement Projects: Subsurface Utility Engineering*.
Proceedings of the 25^th^ International Air Transportation Conference,
June 1998.

Anspach, James H. *Design and Construction Risk Management for Existing
Utilities.* Proceedings of Construction Congress V, American Society of
Civil Engineers. October, 1997.

Noone, James F. *Subsurface Utility Engineering*. Proceedings of the
Trenchless Pipeline Projects Practical Applications Specialty
Conference, American Society oof Civil Engineers. 1997.

Anspach, James H. and J. J. Lew. *Subsurface Utility Engineering:
Locating Before Construction.* Proceedings of the CIB International
Conference on Construction Modernization and Education, Beijing, China.
October 1996.

Anspach, James H. *Subsurface Utility Engineering: Utility Detection
Methods and Applications.* Proceedings of the Symposium on the
Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems.
Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society, April 1996.

Lew, J. J. *Subsurface Utility Engineering-An Initial Step in Project
Development*. Proceedings of the Associated Schools of Construction.
April 1996.

Anspach, James H. *Managing Risk on Light Rail Projects - Subsurface
Utility Engineering*. Proceedings of the National Conference on Light
Rail Transit. TRB/APTA. Baltimore, November 1995.

Anspach, James H. *Subsurface Utility Engineering: Upgrading the Quality
of Utility Information.* \"Advances in Underground Pipeline
Engineering,\" Second International Conference. American Society of
Civil Engineers. June 1995.

Anspach, James H. *Subsurface Utility Engineering: A Damage Prevention
Tool for Trenchless Technology.* Proceedings of the North American
Society for Trenchless Technology. May 1995.

Dodge, Lawra D. and James H. Anspach. *A Case Study of an Environmental
Assessment Combining Historical Practices and Subsurface Utility
Engineering.* Proceedings of the 1995 American Power Conference. April
1995.

Anspach, James H. *Subsurface Utility Engineering: Standards for the
Depiction of Subsurface Utility Quality Levels Within Geographic
Information Systems.* Proceedings of the Geographic Information Systems
For Transportation Symposium (GIS-T). AASHTO. April 1995.

Anspach, James H. *Integrating Subsurface Utility Engineering into
Damage Prevention Programs.* Proceedings of the 1994 Excavation Damage
Workshop, National Transportation Safety Board. September 1994.

Scott, C. Paul. *Subsurface Utility Engineering-An Alternative to
Excavation Damage.* Proceedings of the 1994 Excavation Damage Workshop,
National Transportation Safety Board. September 1994.

Anspach, James H. *Locating and Evaluating the Condition of Underground
Utilities.* Proceedings of RETROFIT \'94, sponsored by Stanford
University/National Science Foundation. June 1994.

Anspach, James H. and Stanley E. Wilson. *A Case Study of an Underground
138 kV Transmission Line Design Utilizing Subsurface Utility
Engineering.* Proceedings of the American Power Conference, April 1994.

Methfessel, Harley A. J. *Managing Risk Through New Engineering
Technologies: Subsurface Utility Engineering*. Proceedings of the
National Conference on Tort Liability and Risk Management for Surface
Transportation, Pennsylvania State University, 1993.

Stevens, Robert E. *Adding Value through the Innovations of Subsurface
Utility Engineering*. Proceedings of the Society of American Value
Engineers. 1993.

Anspach, James, H. *Subsurface Utility Engineering.* Proceedings of the
29th Paving and Transportation Conference, University of New Mexico,
1992.

\[Many of these presentations are contained in conference proceedings
that are no longer in print and/or are difficult to find. Others were
presented at conferences where there were no proceedings. In all cases,
the best opportunity for obtaining copies is probably from the
authors.\]

**Videos**

*CCC: Making the Effort Works!* U.S. Department of Transportation,
Federal Highway Administration, and American Association of State
Highway and Transportation Officials. 2002.

*The Streets of Cheyenne - A Contract Named S.U.E.* Wyoming Department
of Transportation. Distributed by Federal Highway Administration. 1998.

*Subsurface Utility Engineering: A Proven Solution.* U.S. Department of
Transportation, Federal Highway Administration. 1995.

*Subsurface Utility Engineering: A Technology for the 90\'s.* So-Deep,
Inc. Distributed by the Federal Highway Administration, 1990.