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How One Engineer Solved a Problem Nobody Knew How to Fix

Deepak Chanda and the Massachusetts Department of Transportation

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Jay Stansell
Dec 29, 2025
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When Deepak Chanda joined the Massachusetts Department of Transportation in 2017, he walked into a question nobody could answer: “What inspections are due today?”

It wasn’t that the information didn’t exist. Somewhere inside SharePoint Lists, buried in InfoPath forms, the data was there. MassDOT had 13 to 15 construction districts running simultaneously.…

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