Design and Evaluation of Asphalt Vegetation Control Treatment for Steel-Post W-Beam Guardrail System
Report Number(s): 619441
Description: A steel-post W-beam guardrail system with posts installed directly into asphalt. The asphalt pad was 2 inches thick. The guardrail posts were installed with a 10-inch offset from the back of the posts to the edge of the asphalt pad. Design and Evaluation of Asphalt Vegetation Control Treatment for Steel-Post W-Beam Guardrail System Key Words: Mow, Mow Strip
Test Level: 3
MASH Test Number: 3-10 & 3-11
Proprietary/Non-proprietary: Proprietary
Pass/Fail: Pass
Evaluation: Full-Scale Crash Testing
Sponsor: Roadside Safety Pooled Fund
Test Article Description
Height: 32"
Rail Type: W-Beam
Rail Thickness: 12-Gauge
Post Type: W6 x 8.5
Material: Steel
Post Total Length: 181'-3""
Post Spacing: 75"
Blockout Type: Wood
Aesthetic: No
Special Configuration: asphalt vegetation control treatment
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