Tag Archives: Barrier

Barrier features

The same barrier can have more than one of the characteristics listed below, and they may be different for different types of vehicles. Containment: The barrier prevents a vehicle from, for example, going over a cliff, or straying into oncoming … Continue reading

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When the marketing department plays traffic engineer

The photo shows “Cycle Lane” raised barriers, from the company Traffic Logix, on Long Island, New York, USA. Here’s a quote from a page on the company’s Web site promoting  the barriers. CycleLane is a smart, safe solution that provides … Continue reading

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