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CivDot at Fort Bend County

CivDot is Civ Robotics' autonomous surveying/layout robot that uses GNSS to mark up to ~3,000 points per day to roughly 30 mm accuracy on large outdoor sites such as solar farms and grading projects.

CivDot by Civ Robotics · Operated by Bechtel Corporation · Catalog entry · 2 sources · not yet field-verified


Machine-readable surfaces

Civ Robotics CivDot autonomous layout robots marked pile-driving locations at the Cutlass Solar 2 project (about 218 MW, roughly 1,100 acres) in Fort Bend County, Texas. ENR reported CivDot raised layout throughput from about 300 to about 1,500 piles per day. Bechtel was the EPC contractor; the project reached full capacity in May 2024.

Key facts

Site
Cutlass Solar 2 (about 218 MW, about 1,100 acres), Fort Bend County, Texas
EPC contractor
Bechtel
Task
Marking pile-driving locations (survey/layout)
Result
Layout raised from about 300 to about 1,500 piles per day
Project status
Reached full capacity May 2024

Safety record

No incidents on record for CivDot at Fort Bend County.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Trust tier
Catalog entry · 2 sources · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-07-12
Model
CivDot
Status
operational
First seen
2023-01-01
ID
455595d1-fe24-4e22-adda-9df5ed9d1986

Timeline

  1. Jan 2023
    First recorded
    CivDot first documented operating at Fort Bend County.
  2. Jul 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

On the deployment map

CivDot operates in Fort Bend County. Explore the full verified map:

Sources (2)

  1. https://www.enr.com/articles/58145-bechtel-led-team-expedites-finish-of-large-texas-solar-power-job · 2024-01-01
  2. https://www.bechtel.com/press-releases/bechtel-built-cutlass-solar-2-generates-energy-at-full-capacity/ · 2024-05-01
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-12

Verification posture

Verified

High confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-12

Maturity + lifecycle

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: construction

Sources by quality tier

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Unclassified source
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Methodology surface for CivDot at Fort Bend County.

Common questions

What is the CivDot deployment at Fort Bend County?
CivDot, built by Civ Robotics, is recorded as a deployment at Fort Bend County on the DEPLOY registry. Bechtel Corporation operates the deployment.
Who operates CivDot at Fort Bend County?
Bechtel Corporation operates this deployment as a customer of Civ Robotics, the manufacturer of CivDot.
When did the CivDot deployment at Fort Bend County go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2023 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the CivDot deployment at Fort Bend County?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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