Trinity Guardrail Crash Testing Completed

The last of eight federally mandated crash tests on the ET-Plus guardrail has been completed in San Antonio, Texas. The tests were ordered following allegations that the highway safety mechanism was malfunctioning, injuring and killing those involved in guardrail crashes. Because of such claims, mor...

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Potentially Dangerous Guardrails Found on South Carolina Highways

A highway safety mechanism at the height of much controversy has been found along roads and highways throughout South Carolina’s Florence County. According to WBTW, investigators found dozens of the ET-Plus guardrail end terminals along the county streets. The ET-Plus has been known to malfunc...

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Crash Tests Not Accurate, Guardrail Whistleblower Claims

With crash tests of the controversial ET-Plus guardrail currently underway, many transportation officials are awaiting the results to determine the future of the device on the nation’s roads. One critic, however, says the crash tests should not be the determining factor in that crucial decisio...

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Are Guardrail Tests Coming up Short?

Testing of Trinity’s controversial guardrail system, known as the ET-Plus, continued last week. Despite the fact that the Federal Highway Administration is overseeing the tests, some, including two United States senators, feel that they should be more rigorous. Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y. and Richard...

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Trinity Guardrail Testing Continues

Testing of the controversial Trinity guardrail system continues in San Antonio, Texas. On Thursday, January 15, 2015, the fifth of eight scheduled crash tests was completed. The Federal Highway Administration requested the series of tests after reports that the ET-Plus guardrail system was faulty, t...

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