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California Real Time Network (CRTN) - Trimble Access Coordinate System Since CRTN was updated to use "Epoch 2025.00 NAD83(2011)" does this change anything regarding Trimble Access coordinate system setup? Sorry I missed the CRTN webinar they had last month. I d...

California Real Time Network (CRTN) - Trimble Access Coordinate System #CaliforniaRealTimeNetwork #TrimbleAccess #GNSS #Geodesy #CoordinateSystem

17.11.2025 21:18 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Best fit property boundaries Surveying a large parcel with 5 borders. The parcel borders an old county road on the south, a town road on the east, a major state highway on the north, state parkland on the northwest and ...

Best fit property boundaries #PropertySurveying #LandBoundaries #RealEstate #Surveying #PropertyManagement

17.11.2025 00:14 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Converting grid bearing to local astronomic bearing Hi, hoping to get answer to this topic. I have this survey plan (see link below) left top corner says "To convert Grid bearings to local astronomic bearings referred to the Meridian through ...

ICYMI: Converting grid bearing to local astronomic bearing #Surveying #Geospatial #LandSurvey #Mapping #Geodesy

16.11.2025 23:23 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Spectra Geospatial Origin Software Spectra finally got rid of Survey Pro, which I've been using for over 30 years, back when it was TDS, and replaced it with Origin Field software. I'm old, it's new, and I'm not having a grea...

Spectra Geospatial Origin Software #Geospatial #Surveying #SurveySoftware #Mapping #TDS

16.11.2025 23:21 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

RR Spiral Curve Help Hello, I'm trying to retrace a Railroad Right of Way. The centerline of said right of way contains many miles of Spiral Curves. The issue is that the information given doesn't add up. I'm re...

ICYMI: RR Spiral Curve Help #Railroad #Surveying #CivilEngineering #SpiralCurve #Geospatial

16.11.2025 22:02 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Providing information to a homeowner who may not require a survey One of the great parts of surveying routinely in a community of which you have a part for most of your life is working regularly for friends, neighbors and other people you have known for ye...

Providing information to a homeowner who may not require a survey #Homeowner #RealEstate #Surveying #Community #HomeImprovement

16.11.2025 20:02 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Do something nice I was hired to do a massive survey for ROW. It ended up being 24 sheets and covered an entire community along the highway and beyond. For one parcel at two highway intersections I found all ...

ICYMI: Do something nice #Surveying #CommunityEngagement #RoadWork #UrbanPlanning #Surveyors

16.11.2025 18:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Survey Pro Solar Observation Module Does anyone know if it's still possible to get the Pro module to use the Solar Obswrvation module for Survey Pro?

Survey Pro Solar Observation Module #SurveyPro #SolarObservation #MappingSoftware #CAD #Surveying

16.11.2025 01:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Surveyor missing in Texas 1930s Hello everyone, and thank you to Wendell for allowing me to post here. My grandfather, Parks B. Deaton, left NC for Texas in 1929 when his job was terminated due to the Depression. He ...

ICYMI: Surveyor missing in Texas 1930s #Surveyor #TexasHistory #1930s #FamilyHistory #Genealogy

16.11.2025 00:38 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Seeking Surveyor – Elevation/Metes & Bounds for FEMA Floodplain Removal – Atlanta GA Hello All, I’m looking for a licensed land surveyor in the Atlanta / South Fulton area experienced with FEMA floodplain removal (land‐only, no structure) applications. Project details: ...

New job listing: Seeking Surveyor – Elevation/Metes & Bounds for FEMA Floodplain Removal – Atlanta GA #Surveyor #FEMA #Floodplain #Atlanta #LandSurveying

15.11.2025 23:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Seeking Surveyor – Elevation/Metes & Bounds for FEMA Floodplain Removal – Atlanta GA Hello All, I’m looking for a licensed land surveyor (RPLS) in the Atlanta / South Fulton area experienced with FEMA floodplain removal (land‐only, no structure) applications. Project detai...

Seeking Surveyor – Elevation/Metes & Bounds for FEMA Floodplain Removal – Atlanta GA #Surveyor #LandSurveying #FEMA #FloodplainRemoval #Atlanta

15.11.2025 23:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Surveying tip from an engineer Sounds crazy I know. But one engineer I work with will design some roads, pads, ponds using even numbers. In other words, when he places a pad for a well site he will tweak it so it is S10dE...

ICYMI: Surveying tip from an engineer #Surveying #Engineering #CivilEngineering #ConstructionTips #LandSurveying

15.11.2025 22:12 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Whopper of a solar storm hit last night, a G4: Severe I'm going to hold off on my plans for today to go out and begin setting a dozen or so corners because given the solar activity going on, just seems like it would be better to wait for things...

ICYMI: Whopper of a solar storm hit last night, a G4: Severe #SolarStorm #G4Storm #SevereWeather #SpaceWeather #Auroras

15.11.2025 17:29 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Title I was in a meeting with some attorneys Monday. This attorney was lamenting the title sequence that has developed with our electronic filing methods. It appears that there have been two insta...

ICYMI: Title #LegalTech #ElectronicFiling #LawPractice #AttorneyLife #Meetings

15.11.2025 16:46 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Bitcoin Out of curiosity, is anyone accepting bitcoin as payment? As it’s become more institutional in nature. I bring this up as Chase who I use as a payment platform as partnered with Coinbase.

Bitcoin #Bitcoin #Blockchain #Crypto #Cryptocurrency #Finance

15.11.2025 03:04 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

How to determine grid coordinate of parcel map? Here's a specific dumb question: I have the coordinates of the county monuments as shown at bottom, and I have the parcel map, attached. But how do I get the grid coordinates of a property c...

How to determine grid coordinate of parcel map? #Surveying #ParcelMap #GIS #LandSurveyor #Coordinates

15.11.2025 02:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Wild old-style T1 theodolite: remove micrometer microscope? Hello. I have a 1950s old-style Wild T1. I would like to remove the micrometer microscope. Does it have threads at the base and screw out of the telescope junction? That is the arrangement o...

Wild old-style T1 theodolite: remove micrometer microscope? #Surveying #Theodolite #WildT1 #VintageSurveying #Micrometer

14.11.2025 23:39 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Public Road Records - Student Question Hello all, I am a student in a Boundary Law class at UMaine, and I am trying to locate records for a public road in Pennsylvania as part of a research assignment. I have been striking out t...

ICYMI: Public Road Records - Student Question #PublicRecords #BoundaryLaw #Surveying #GIS #LegalRecords

14.11.2025 16:57 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Converting grid bearing to local astronomic bearing Hi, hoping to get answer to this topic. I have this survey plan (see link below) left top corner says "To convert Grid bearings to local astronomic bearings referred to the Meridian through ...

Converting grid bearing to local astronomic bearing #Surveying #Geodesy #Mapping #GPS #Astronomy

13.11.2025 23:22 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

RR Spiral Curve Help Hello, I'm trying to retrace a Railroad Right of Way. The centerline of said right of way contains many miles of Spiral Curves. The issue is that the information given doesn't add up. I'm re...

RR Spiral Curve Help #Railroad #Surveying #CivilEngineering #Geospatial #RightOfWay

13.11.2025 22:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Do something nice I was hired to do a massive survey for ROW. It ended up being 24 sheets and covered an entire community along the highway and beyond. For one parcel at two highway intersections I found all ...

Do something nice #CommunityEngagement #SurveyResearch #HighwaySafety #UrbanPlanning #PublicService

13.11.2025 18:24 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Incomplete or Make Believe? I am starting a project for the boundary of a property in a nearby town and came upon a survey map for an adjacent property made in 2009. At first I thought this may be a big help, but now f...

ICYMI: Incomplete or Make Believe? #Surveying #PropertyBoundaries #LandSurvey #RealEstate #Mapping

13.11.2025 00:55 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Surveyor missing in Texas 1930s Hello everyone, and thank you to Wendell for allowing me to post here. My grandfather, Parks B. Deaton, left NC for Texas in 1929 when his job was terminated due to the Depression. He ...

Surveyor missing in Texas 1930s #TexasHistory #MissingPerson #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #DepressionEra

13.11.2025 00:36 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Surveying tip from an engineer Sounds crazy I know. But one engineer I work with will design some roads, pads, ponds using even numbers. In other words, when he places a pad for a well site he will tweak it so it is S10dE...

Surveying tip from an engineer #Surveying #EngineeringTips #CivilEngineering #Construction #LandSurveying

12.11.2025 22:10 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Comparing two surveys As some of you old timers may remember, I took up learning the basics of surveying, beginning around 10 years ago, primarily relying on these forums, Ghilani and Wolf, and practiced with a 5...

ICYMI: Comparing two surveys #surveying #GIS #landsurveying #surveyors #civilengineering

12.11.2025 21:16 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Whopper of a solar storm hit last night, a G4: Severe I'm going to hold off on my plans for today to go out and begin setting a dozen or so corners because given the solar activity going on, just seems like it would be better to wait for things...

Whopper of a solar storm hit last night, a G4: Severe #SolarStorm #G4Storm #SpaceWeather #GeomagneticStorm #SolarActivity

12.11.2025 17:27 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Title I was in a meeting with some attorneys Monday. This attorney was lamenting the title sequence that has developed with our electronic filing methods. It appears that there have been two insta...

Title #Legal #Attorneys #ElectronicFiling #LawPractice #LegalTech

12.11.2025 16:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Public Road Records - Student Question Hello all, I am a student in a Boundary Law class at UMaine, and I am trying to locate records for a public road in Pennsylvania as part of a research assignment. I have been striking out t...

Public Road Records - Student Question #PublicRecords #BoundaryLaw #Surveying #ResearchAssignment #Pennsylvania

11.11.2025 16:55 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Minor boundary misclosure found Was reviewing a boundary survey yesterday with a notable misclosure. Picture a rural road entering a tract a few hundred feet south of the northeast corner, then continuing on various curves...

ICYMI: Minor boundary misclosure found #BoundarySurvey #LandSurveying #SurveyingLife #BoundaryDispute #LandSurvey

11.11.2025 00:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Elevation of NGS Point I have to run levels through this point. What elevation do I use, please?

ICYMI: Elevation of NGS Point #Surveying #NGSPoint #Elevation #LandSurveying #Surveyor

10.11.2025 18:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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