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Temporary Concrete Barriers

Standard Plates

The Standard Plates are divided into 28 sections. Section 628 covers drawings for Movable Concrete Barriers and Section 634, for traffic control in work zones. … [Read more...] about Standard Plates

Oregon Department of Transportation Standard Drawings

The Standard Drawings are compliant with Oregon Standard Specifications. They are intended to communicate design standards and practices to the Design Engineer. It includes three sections: Roadway … [Read more...] about Oregon Department of Transportation Standard Drawings

Placement Guidance for Temporary Concrete Barriers in Construction Work Zones: Developed with Roadside Safety Analysis

An important design decision in construction work zones concerns the use and placement of temporary barriers. The temporary concrete safety shaped barrier is the option preferred by most state … [Read more...] about Placement Guidance for Temporary Concrete Barriers in Construction Work Zones: Developed with Roadside Safety Analysis

Conditions for using temporary concrete barriers

In Wisconsin, temporary concrete barriers are used under the following conditions: bridge deck rehabilitation projects, bridge painting, some bridge overlays, many crossover transitions, and … [Read more...] about Conditions for using temporary concrete barriers

Temporary Movable (“Zipper”) Barrier systems in work zones

Ohio has had one project where the movable concrete barrier was used. See the given website for plan sheets with plan notes and other plan details. … [Read more...] about Temporary Movable (“Zipper”) Barrier systems in work zones

Temporary Movable (“Zipper”) Barrier systems in work zones

WSDOT owns a couple of the movable barrier systems and has used them primarily on interstate freeway HOV widening projects over the past several years. They work well in adding an additional level of … [Read more...] about Temporary Movable (“Zipper”) Barrier systems in work zones

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