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barrierguru

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  • 1 month ago

    Cable Median Barrier

    Cable median barrier safety test. A truck driving at a 45 degree angle directly into a cable barrier. Video taken by FHWA.

    barrierguru barrierguru commented:

    @tonysofla Cable will not get into a car's passenger compartment. The cables are weakly connected to the posts, making the cables very flexible. If a car starts to go under a cable and the cable doesn't manage to snag the vehicle, the cable simply passes up over the roof. The very few examples ...

  • 1 month ago

    Roadside Cable Barrier "Cheese Slicer" Truck Crash Test

    I read somewhere that these things slice up moterbike riders, hence they have been dubbed "Cheese slicers".

    Roadside Cable Barrier "Cheese Slicer" ...

    barrierguru barrierguru commented:

    @BHT195 The cables are almost never the "cutters". Bikers who reach a barrier are usually on the bike and go over the rail, or they are sliding on the pavement and collide with a post. W-beam has more posts than cable.

    Posts havemuch more of a "knife edge" than the round shape of a 3/4 inch cabl...

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