8-inch King MASH16 Composite Block on 31” MGS

Report Number(s): NA

Description:

The test installation consisted of 162.5 ft of 12-gauge W-beam guardrail sections supported by 6-ft long W6x8.5 steel posts, with a TxDOT Downstream Anchor Terminal (DAT) on each end, for a total length of 181.25 ft. The top of the W-beam guardrail was located 31 inches above grade, and the posts were spaced at 75 inches.

Test Level: 3

Eligibility Letter: B-342

Barrier Type: W-Beam

MASH Test Number: 3-10, 3-11

Proprietary/Non-proprietary: Proprietary

Pass/Fail: Pass

Evaluation: Full-Scale Crash Testing

Sponsor: KESS Corporation

Test Article Description

Height: 31"

Test Article Description

Material: Steel

Mounting Type: 12-gauge W-beam guardrail sections supported by 6-ft long W6x8.5 steel posts

Aesthetic: No

See Through: Yes

Retrofit: No

Combo. (Veh/Ped): No

Report(s):

B-342