1. Utilizing GIS in US-Mexico Border Fence Construction

2. GIS-Google Earth-PM Integration
GIS capability
ArcGIS architecture to provide geospatial data for multi-agency use
Data management, analysis, map production
Construction progress reporting based on GPS data collection
Google Earth
Ease of use/customer familiarity
Utilized USACE secure Google Earth capability with ArcGIS Server application
Free enterprise client downloads so no need to purchase Google Earth licenses
3D visualization used for communicating project issues related to terrain and/or context to other features ( Example: Correlate fence construction cost to terrain conditions)
Project Management Data
Extract real time project management system data for earned value in a Google Earth environment
Structured work breakdown structure to reflect level of granularity needed for this program

3. GIS in Program Mgmt Website

4. View by Project, Sector, State, Congressional District, etc

5. Integration with USACE Google Earth Capability

6. Secure Google Earth Globe

7. Project Data in Google Earth

8. Construction Progress

9. Summary GIS in Border Fence Construction:
Real Estate: Parcels, owners, proximity to fence, levees, easements, rights of entry
Environmental: EAs, EIS’, endangered species, etc
Engineering/Technical: Drainage, slope, soil, terrain
Other: Proximity to cities, tribal lands, levees, congressional district boundaries, etc.
Project Management: Miles constructed per day, miles within fed/state/private ownership, GPS construction data reporting