Crash Test and Evaluation of TL-2 Short Radius Guardrail Treatment
The purpose of the testing reported herein was to assess the performance of the Manual for Assessing Safety Hardware (MASH) TL-2 low-speed short radius guardrail treatment according to the safety-performance evaluation guidelines included in American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials MASH. The crash tests performed were in accordance with MASH TL-2. The Texas Department of Transportation low-speed short radius guardrail treatment performed acceptably for modified MASH Tests 2-33, 2-32, 2-31, 2-35, and 2-34.
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Supplemental Notes:
- Project Title: MASH Test Level 2 (TL-2) Short Radius Guardrail Treatment on Texas Roadways.
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Corporate Authors:
Texas A&M Transportation Institute
Texas A&M University System
3135 TAMU
College Station, TX United States 77843-3135Texas Department of Transportation
Research and Technology Implementation Office
125 E 11th Street
Austin, TX United States 78701-2483Federal Highway Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC United States 20590 -
Authors:
- Abu-Odeh, Akram Y
- de la Fuente, Nataly
- Menges, Wanda L
- Kuhn, Darrell L
- Publication Date: 2019-4
Language
- English
Media Info
- Media Type: Digital/other
- Features: Appendices; Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
- Pagination: 292p
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Crash tests; Evaluation and assessment; Guardrails; Highway safety
- Identifier Terms: AASHTO Manual for Assessing Safety Hardware
- Geographic Terms: Texas
- Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01705713
- Record Type: Publication
- Report/Paper Numbers: FHWA/TX-18/0-6913-R1, 0-6913-R1
- Contract Numbers: 0-6913
- Files: TRIS, ATRI, USDOT, STATEDOT
- Created Date: May 23 2019 4:29PM