“Not As Easy As I Thought”: A TxDOT Utility Coordinator’s Eye-Opening UIS Experience

by BAMI-I Content | Oct 13, 2026 | BAMI-I News, Blog, Education, Industry News, News, Utility Investigation School (UIS)

Underground utility coordination often operates in an environment of hidden risks and assumed knowledge. For infrastructure owners, municipalities, and Departments of Transportation, the financial and safety consequences of relying on incomplete subsurface data are...

From Pixels to Precision: Inside BAMI-I’s Bi-Annual Journal (Issue #9) and the Highly Anticipated CTAM Upgrade

by BAMI-I Content | Oct 13, 2026 | BAMI-I JOURNAL, BAMI-I News, Blog, Education, Journal 2026 Edition 2, News

At first glance, the challenges facing underground infrastructure appear strictly technical. Utilities need better ways to locate lines, inspect deteriorating pipes, detect infiltration, and predict failures. The industry has responded with an explosion of...

The People Behind the New CTAM (Certification of Training in Asset Management)

by BAMI-I Content | Oct 13, 2026 | BAMI-I JOURNAL, BAMI-I News, Blog, CTAM, Education, Journal 2026 Edition 2, News

Day 1 Recap: Momentum Builds as UIS & UIC Kick Off in San Antonio

by BAMI-I Content | Jan 29, 2026 | BAMI-I News, Blog, Education, Event, News

SAN ANTONIO, TX — The energy was palpable inside the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center today as the 27th ASCE UESI/BAMI-I Utility Investigation School (UIS) and the Underground Infrastructure Conference (UIC) officially opened their doors. This landmark...