[Failed]-Round Timber Post W-Beam Guardrail
Report Number(s): 0-6946-R2
Description: [Failed] - 31-inch tall W-beam guardrail with round timber posts at 6 ft-3 in spacing, with a TxDOT downstream anchor terminal (DAT) [GF (31) DAT-14] on each end.
Test Level: 3
MASH Test Number: 3-11
Proprietary/Non-proprietary: Non-proprietary
Pass/Fail: Fail
Evaluation: Testing + Engineering Analysis
Sponsor: Texas Department of Transportation
Test Article Description
Height: 31"
Rail Type: W-Beam
Rail Thickness: 12-Gauge
Post Type: Timber
Material: Wood
Post Total Length: 75"
Post Spacing: 6' 3"
Blockout Type: Wood
Blockout Depth: 8"
Aesthetic: No
Special Configuration: None
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