NTL Record

Title NCHRP Report 350 Test 3/11 of the Strong Wood Post Thrie Beam Guardrail
Record ID 66948
Personal Name
Creator
Buth, C. Eugene; Menges, Wanda L.
Corporate
Contributor
United States. Federal Highway Administration; Texas Transportation Institute
Publisher United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety and Traffic Operations
Publication Date 19990101
Language English
Abstract This report documents the results of a crash test of a strong wood post thrie beam guardrail with a 2000-kg pickup truck impacting at a nominal speed and angle of 100 km/h and 25 degrees. This is the strength test for Test Level Three (TL-3) in NCHRP Report 350. It was found that the test results met all of the evaluation criteria. The pickup truck was smoothly redirected and remained upright.
Rosap ID dot:41417
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/41417
TRT Terms Thrie beams; Wood products; Guardrails; Impact tests
General Subjects Roads--Guard fences
Geographical
Coverage
United States
Contract Number DTFH61-97-C-0039
Report Number FHWA-RD-99-061
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/66000/66900/66948/99061.pdf
Alternative URL http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/publications/research/safety/99061/99061.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository