¶ NU-CABLE High Tension Barrier System
¶ Summary
The NU-Cable is a proprietary cable system. [1]
From the manufacturer's website:
The NU-CABLE High Tension Cable Barrier System offers a unique combination of TL-3 and TL-4 crash-test proven protection and visual appeal in both median and right-side guide rail applications. Plus the added bonus of a 50 to 75% cost saving versus traditional W-beam and concrete barriers, and up to 20% savings over other high-tension cable systems.[2]
¶ Identification
Key features of the NU-Cable system are:
- Four wires, two on each side of the post
- U shaped post with holes in it
- Anchor with little legs
¶ Testing[1:1]
| Test | Status | Level | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCHRP-350 | ✔️ | TL-3 | TL3 |
| NCHRP-350 | ✔️ | TL-4 | TL4 |
| MASH | ❌ |
¶ Operation
TBC
¶ Versions
TBC