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Lib #
Duration
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13-1
15 min
Breakaway Timber Utility Poles
Discusses the design and installation of breakaway timber utility poles. Also discusses other techniques that may be used to help prevent accidents involving utility poles.
 
 
13-2
11 min
Breakaway Cable Terminal (BCT) Eccentric Loader
Description and details of breakaway cable terminal for guardrails.
 
 
13-3
40 min
Mailbox Crash Testing Clips (1987)
This video shows clips of various crash testings of mailboxes by the Nebraska Midwest Traffic Safety Facility. No commentary or conclusions included.
 
 
13-4
20 min
Guardrail Installation and Repair (Washington State DOT, 1989)
This video is directed at the people responsible for installing and maintaining guardrails along public roads. The video covers the evolution of guardrails and explains the elements, installation and repair of modern guardrails.
 
 
13-5
14 min
Mailboxes May be Hazardous to Your Health
The proper types of mailbox supports and their placement are shown along with crash tests on various types of mailboxes.
 
 
13-6
12 min
Making Safer Roads
Trees, utility poles and unprotected guardrail ends contribute to numerous traffic accident deaths and injuries each year, especially on rural secondary roads. In this video experts explain which hazards present the worst problems and tell how to alleviate them.
 
 
13-7
43 min
Pavement Structure Repair Techniques (FHWA/No. Carolina DOT)
Shoulder Repair ........... 21 min.                                        Chip Seals....22 min.
 
 
13-8
18 min
Safer Roadside
Contains information on Washington's DOT's efforts to work with utility departments to improve roadside safety.
 
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