F-Shape Barrier on Cantilevered Bridge Deck with Noise Wall Panels

Report Number(s): NA

Description:

The installation was 90 ft-½ in long and consisted of a 6-ft tall reinforced concrete F-shape concrete parapet anchored to a cantilevered reinforced concrete deck. A½-in joint in the deck and parapet was located 30 ft from the upstream end of the installation. W8×48 posts were secured to the back of the parapet, spaced at 11 ft-8 in on center.These posts supported noise abatement panels that extended 18 ft above grade.

Test Level: 5

Eligibility Letter: B-339

Barrier Type: Reinforced concrete F-shape concrete parapet anchored to a cantilevered reinforced concrete deck

MASH Test Number: 5-10, 5-11, 5-12

Proprietary/Non-proprietary: Proprietary

Pass/Fail: Pass

Evaluation: Full-Scale Crash Testing

Sponsor: WSP USA Inc.