Universal TAU-M Crash Cushion (TAU-M) TL3

Report Number(s): NA

Description: The Universal TAU-M™ Parallel (TAU-M) is a redirective, non-gating crash cushion designed to meet the latest test standards defined in the Manual for Assessing Safety Hardware (MASH), Second Edition, 2016. The TAU-M system utilizes a cable anchoring system, telescoping thrie-beam panels, and energy absorbing cartridges (EAC) to absorb kinetic energy and safely contain or redirect impacting vehicles

Test Level: 3

Eligibility Letter: CC-147

System Type: Impact Attenuator and Transitions

MASH Test Number: 3-30, 3-31, 3-32, 3-33, 3-34, 3-35, 3-36, 3-37

Proprietary/Non-proprietary: Proprietary

Pass/Fail: Pass

Evaluation: Testing + Engineering Analysis

Sponsor: Lindsay Transportation Solutions, Inc.