Cable Barrier System Tl 4

Nu cable high tension cable barrier system offers a unique combination of tl 3 and tl 4 crash test proven protection and visual appeal in both median and right side guide rail applications.

Cable barrier system tl 4.

There is a great deal of anecdotal evidence however that many of these systems are performing at a higher level in the field capturing vehicles as large as semi truck trailer combinations. Safence is a longitudinal cable barrier system that is nchrp 350 tl 3 and tl 4 approved. All cable barrier systems available today are approved at either tl 3 or tl 4. It can be used in either edge of road or median applications.

Safence meets test level 4 requirements with just three cables. The gibraltar tl 4 four cable barrier is designed to contain vehicle types from smaller cars up to 18 000 lb cargo trucks. Nu cable cable barrier system barrier installation. 2014 09a page c 3 cable to post connections the tl 4 system uses the nucor locking hook bolts to connect the bottom two cables and a cable hanger to connect the upper 2 cables of the system.

It consists of a 4 strand high tension cable barrier providing a cost effective solution designed to contain and redirect errant vehicles from hazards. It is available in 3 cable or 4 cable configurations with non releasable anchors. Plus the added bonus of a 50 to 75 cost saving versus traditional w beam and concrete barriers and up to 20 savings over other high tension cable systems. Available in both 3 cable tl 3 and 4 cable tl 3 and tl 4 designs.

This is a preferred system because cables remain under tension after vehicle impact. Tl 4 four cable drawings testimonials my son told me that the barrier which we ve all grumbled about at times saved his life as it s certain the truck would have continued into his path and killed him and possibly a number of others as traffic was heavy at that time. The post employs a unique wave shaped slot which works in tandem with a strategically positioned widened cable spread designed to help restrain various types of vehicles that impact the system within nchrp report 350 crash test standards. The cass tl 4 cable barrier system assists in redirecting errant vehicles that would otherwise traverse the median of a roadway.

When impacted with an 820kg 2000kg and 8000kg vehicle at speeds of up to 100km h and side on entry angles up to 25 degrees the impacting vehicle is safely contained. Nu cable barrier system nu cable 27 barrier systems offer a unique combination of tl 3 and tl 4 crash test proven protection while costing 50 to 75 less than traditional w beam and concrete barriers. That s saving lives for less.