TXDOT ROUND WOOD POST GUARDRAIL IN CONCRETE MOW STRIP

Report Number(s): 0-6946-R3

Description: The round wood post guardrail in a concrete mow strip test installation consisted of 162 ft 6 inches of 12-gauge W-beam guardrail attached to nominal 71⁄4-inch-diameter wood posts embedded 36 inches.

Test Level: 3

MASH Test Number: 3-11

Proprietary/Non-proprietary: Non-proprietary

Pass/Fail: Fail

Evaluation: Testing + Engineering Analysis

Sponsor: Texas Department of Transportation

Test Article Description

Height: 35"

Rail Type: W-Beam

Rail Thickness: Yet to be updated

Post Type: Round Wood Post

Material: Wood

Post Spacing: 6' 3"

Blockout Type: Wood

Aesthetic: No

Special Configuration: None

Report(s):

0-6946-R3