All Tangled Up: How to Extricate a Vehicle from a High-Tension Cable Median Barrier, February 15, 2010

(2010) All Tangled Up: How to Extricate a Vehicle from a High-Tension Cable Median Barrier, February 15, 2010. Transportation, Department of

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Abstract

High-tension cable barrier systems are a fairly new safety feature being added to select stretches of Iowa highways where there is a higher occurrence of median crossover crashes. The barriers are designed to reduce median crossover crashes by keeping errant vehicles on their own side of the road.

Item Type: Departmental Report
Keywords: benefit-cost analysis—cable barrier maintenance/repair—highway traffic safety—in-service performance evaluation—median cable barriers—safety countermeasure effectiveness
Subjects: Transportation
Transportation > Traffic safety
ID Code: 43065
Deposited By: Margaret Barr
Deposited On: 20 Feb 2023 16:24
Last Modified: 20 Feb 2023 16:24
URI: https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/43065