Crash Testing and Evaluation of the MGS Barrier System: Final Report

Author/Presenter: Mak, King K.; Menges, Wanda L.
Abstract:

MGS Innovations, Inc. contracted with the Texas Transportation Institute to conduct safety performance evaluation of the MGS barrier system. The MGS barrier system is a transportable concrete median barrier, similar in size and shape to the New Jersey concrete safety shaped barrier. Two full-scale crash tests were performed. The objective of these tests was to evaluate the impact performance of the MGS barrier system according to guidelines presented in the NCHRP Report 230… This report presents the results and evaluation of these two crash tests.

Publisher: MGS Innovations, Inc.
Publication Date: September 1992

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Publication Types: Books, Reports, Papers, and Research Articles
Topics: Barriers (Roads); Crash Tests; Traffic Control Devices