KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — Highway crashes amid slick conditions put Michigan Department of Transportation’s cable barriers to the test season after season. Transportation officials and police said the ...

Suggested Citation: "1 Introduction." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Material Requirements for High-Tension Cable Barriers: A Guide. Washington, DC: The National ...

The UD researchers discovered cable barriers in use as early as the 1930s. A new system developed in the 1960s pushed the safety measure into broader use. Ohio had 406 miles of cable barrier when ...

The driver of a Toyota recently crashed into a gasoline tanker truck, then rolled into the median. The only thing that stopped him from slamming into oncoming traffic was the median cable barrier.

Favorite Columnist: I'm in favor of cable median barriers and hope there is one in place should I ever go flying off the Interstate. But are those figures right -- 770 miles at $630,000 a mile is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 11—The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority Board this week approved plans to rehabilitate bridges and add additional cable barriers ...

As part of the literature review, the research team reviewed the survey questionnaires from both NCHRP Synthesis 493 and NCHRP Report 711. Overall, these surveys were aimed at collecting information ...