Highway Care assist with Olympic Route upgrade
Monday, 30 Jan 2012
Birse Civils Eastern region choose Highway Care Ltd to supply and Install 6.1km of BarrierGuard for their M4 Datchet project. BarrierGuard was installed to protect the workforce whilst work took place on upgrading existing drainage and safety barrie...
BarrierGuard Wheeled perfect fit for tight squeeze bridge project
Friday, 09 Dec 2011
Highway Care’s BarrierGuard Wheeled seemed the perfect fit recently when EnterpriseMouchel – Highways Agency Area 13 were tackling the A66 Stainton Underbridge project. Barrier protection was required to protect scaffolding while copings ...
Highway Care add two new standards to portfolio
Friday, 18 Nov 2011
In addition to ISO 9001:2008 Highway Care Ltd is pleased to announce that we have recently gained certification for both ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:2007. Highway Care is committed to minimising the impact of it’s operations on the ...
Highway Care launches Customer Survey and supports Road Safety Week
Wednesday, 16 Nov 2011
Highway Care are launching a short Customer Satisfaction Survey and for each completed survey, Highway Care have pledged their support to UK Road Safety Week and will be donating money to the charity. The survey will be sent to all customers within t...
Highway Care assist with Olympic Route upgradeMonday, 30 Jan 2012
Birse Civils Eastern region choose Highway Care Ltd to supply and Install 6.1km of BarrierGuard for their M4 Datchet project. BarrierGuard was installed to protect the workforce whilst work took place on upgrading existing drainage and safety barrie...
BarrierGuard Wheeled perfect fit for tight squeeze bridge projectFriday, 09 Dec 2011
Highway Care’s BarrierGuard Wheeled seemed the perfect fit recently when EnterpriseMouchel – Highways Agency Area 13 were tackling the A66 Stainton Underbridge project. Barrier protection was required to protect scaffolding while copings ...
Highway Care add two new standards to portfolioFriday, 18 Nov 2011
In addition to ISO 9001:2008 Highway Care Ltd is pleased to announce that we have recently gained certification for both ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:2007. Highway Care is committed to minimising the impact of it’s operations on the ...
Highway Care launches Customer Survey and supports Road Safety WeekWednesday, 16 Nov 2011
Highway Care are launching a short Customer Satisfaction Survey and for each completed survey, Highway Care have pledged their support to UK Road Safety Week and will be donating money to the charity. The survey will be sent to all customers within t...
SAB Gate
The SAB Gate is a modular ‘gate’ system for opening up the central reserve barrier on a dual-carriageway or motorway, to enable emergency vehicles to cross over, or traffic to be diverted in case of accidents or similar occurrences. Several units can be joined together to suit various opening widths. They are double-hinged, constructed from thrie beam with a lower rectangular rail all attached to a sturdy diaphragm framework.
Each unit has wheels which when deployed, allows individual sections or the complete ‘gate’ to be opened.
Testing
The SAB Gate has been tested to EN1317-2 and has passed the following tests:-
TB11 - (900kg Car, 100km/h, 20°).
TB51 - (13,000kg Bus, 70km/h, 20°), (Bus sustained minor damage and was still driveable!).
Containment Level - N2 & H2.
Working Width W6.
Sizes
SAB gate section is 4340mm long x 500mm wide x 1100mm high.
Minimum overall size of SAB system is10.68m (2x 4.34m units + 2x1m transitions).
Maximum overall size of SAB system is 88.80m.
Minimum transition length is 1 metre.
Maximum transition length is 4 metre.
SAB Gate opening and closing demonstration