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DAMAGE PREVENTION 2018 STYLE

February 20, 2018 by Texas811

The annual Texas811 Damage Prevention Summit is in the books for 2018 and everyone is off to a great start for workplace safety, working with underground utility locating services, doing the call 811 before you dig dance, and just taking a big role in damage prevention in Texas! Last year we processed something on the […]

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DIG SAFE AND DIG IN TO TEXAS811 DAMAGE PREVENTION

February 12, 2018 by Texas811

DIG SAFE AND DIG IN TO TEXAS811 DAMAGE PREVENTION

By the time you read this, the annual Texas811 Damage Prevention Summit will be underway in San Marcos, Texas. Summit attendees include excavators, locators, and utility personnel including gas, water, electric and telecommunications; municipal and county personnel; state and federal regulatory personnel and individuals who are involved in installing or protecting underground utility lines and […]

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IS IT REAL, OR IS IT MEMOREX?

October 11, 2016 by Texas811

IS IT REAL, OR IS IT MEMOREX?

                Some of you reading this may remember that old ad campaign slogan.   For those who don’t, it advertised Memorex recording tape (yes, back in the day, we recorded sound on audio tape) and asked the listener to decide if they were hearing a live performance, or one […]

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TEAMWORK MAKES YOUR WORLD SAFER

July 5, 2016 by Texas811

TEAMWORK MAKES YOUR WORLD SAFER

Happy July 5th!   I hope everyone had a safe and enjoyable Independence Day. You know, one of the things that makes our nation great is our ability to partner up and work together – to do what it takes to get the job done. For example, take the construction of the first transcontinental railroad back […]

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