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... 46 APPENDIX A Survey Questionnaire November 2015 Synthesis 47-14 seeks to determine how previous research has been incorporated into current practice and compile information about how state transportation agencies (STAs) and utility stakeholders are scoping, conducting, and managing effective utility coordination.
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... 47 General Utility Coordination Process Information 1. Does your agency use documented procedures (manual of instructions, policy, and/or guidance manual)
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... 48 …£ Division of Utilities …£ Other: Click here to enter text.
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... 49 11. At what point in project development/design does the utility coordination process typically begin?
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... 50 SHRP2 R15B: Identifying and Managing Utility Conflicts ~ the development and use of a utility conflict matrix and database system to manage utility conflicts throughout the design and construction …£ None …£ Little …£ Some …£ Complete …£ Not Sure Comments (please add comments, especially if you incorporated these practices prior to the SHRP2 projects, or if you are a pilot state for any of the above) : Click here to enter text.
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... 51 …£ Use of Standardized Utility Agreements …£ Pay for Relocations That Are Traditionally Non-reimbursable …£ Identify and Plan for Long-Lead Items …£ Communication of Long-Range Transportation Plan …£ Communication of Short-Range Transportation Plan …£ Regularly Scheduled Meetings with Utility Owners …£ Training Program for Design Engineers on Utility Coordination …£ Utility Conflict Matrix Tracking System …£ Documented Guidance on Utility Conflict Resolution Methods (by type of conflict) …£ Utility Preconstruction Meetings …£ Programmatic/System Collaborative Planning with Utilities (matching utility infrastructure plans to long-term highway plans)
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... 52 23. If you use a stand-alone utility consultant agreement, how would you rate consultant-led utility coordination relative to in-house?
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... 53 Utility Coordination Certification, Training, and Education Questions 29. Does your STA make available and/or require any certification or training for utility coordination?
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... 54 35. If the response to Question 34 is yes, please give a brief description below so we can further research the inconsistencies.
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... 55 43. Question 29 asked, "Does your STA make available and/or require any certification or training for utility coordination?
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... 56 General Utility Coordination Process Information 1. Which of the following best describes your agency?
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... 57 …£ Training Program for Design Engineers on Utility Coordination …£ Utility Conflict Matrix Tracking System …£ Documented Guidance on Utility Conflict Resolution Methods (by type of conflict) …£ Utility Preconstruction Meetings …£ Programmatic/System Collaborative Planning with Utilities (matching utility infrastructure plans to long-term highway plans)
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... 58 …£ Communication of Short-Range Transportation Plan …£ Regularly Scheduled Meetings with Utility Owners …£ Training Program for Design Engineers on Utility Coordination …£ Utility Conflict Matrix Tracking System …£ Documented Guidance on Utility Conflict Resolution Methods (by type of conflict) …£ Utility Preconstruction Meetings …£ Programmatic/System Collaborative Planning with Utilities (matching utility infrastructure plans to long-term highway plans)
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... 59 14. Does your agency/organization require or been required to attain pre-qualifications for consultant-led utility coordination?
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... 60 24. If the response to Question 23 is yes, please give a brief description below so we can further research the inconsistencies.

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