I am in a colonial state. My jurisdiction was a colony at the time highways were laid out. In fact, they are mostly easements. Calling the face of s...

@norm What I wrote is more specific. Here is another example of why it matters. However, you are entitled to your opinion. The DOT has always set ...

I don't know of any case law. It is more like doctrine. Either way I would expect a surveyor to be diligent in determining rights-of-way, and that mea...

I hate analogies.

You can state the width as 60 feet and still use ground-based evidence. That way you still have an operative document. It doesn't need to be perfect, ...

Actually, it doesn't matter what color they paint if it's almost always wrong.

I can only get OPUS solutions if I uncheck the box that allows GNSS data. It would be nice if that gets fixed. Right now it is GPS constellation only.

The color for storm drains is purple. I used to live where there were combined sewers, but no longer do.

I encountered a non-tangent curve on a city highway layout map in Massachusetts. It was clearly labelled and showed radial bearings from the beginning...

Diligence. I hope you find that ibuprofen.

Thank you everyone for your thoughts. Today we found a well house on a property we were surveying, and I will label it so, because I think that is s...

Most will include the assessors parcel identification and deed references. It's the "wood frame dwelling" without any other identifying language that ...

@totalsurv Wow! Thank you.

I took a project with DOT and all the coordinate pairs had been copied from AutoCAD with X changed to north and Y changed to east. I figured out what ...