UDI, LLC - Professional Utility Consulting

Call UDI for critical utility locates, private locating and confirmation of 811 marks, avoid catastrophe!

A natural-gas line struck last month in Missouri before an explosion killed a 5-year-old boy was not marked by the utility company’s locating service, according to a new report from the National Transportation Safety Board.

NTSB: Gas Line in Deadly Missouri Explosion Wasn't Marked The explosion April 9 in Lexington, Missouri, killed a 5-year-old boy and injured his sister and father after an underground gas line was struck.

Explore the hidden history beneath our feet; many underground utilities have been in place for over a century, shaping the infrastructure we rely on today. Understanding their age and condition is crucial for effective planning and safety in construction projects.