This manual has been designed to provide individuals or organizations interested in roadside safety with the latest information concerning the concept, assembly and maintenance of the New Jersey Breakaway Sign Support System. This system was conceived and designed by the New Jersey Department of Transportation and has been in use in New Jersey since circa 1973. The manual details the assembly of the system as well as provides additional information regarding its function and construction.
Roadside signs on Florida highways must fulfill two seemingly conflicting structural roles. First,they must withstand hurricane-force winds, and secon...
This report documents the full-scale side impact test of a 1980 Plymouth Champ impacting into a breakaway luminaire support. The impact speed was 30 m...
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