Concrete Barriers, originally referred to as a “Jersey Barrier”, were introduced in the 1950 s to divide multi-lane highways. Now concrete barriers are used to reroute traffic and protect pedestrians and workers during highway construction. It is also used to protect open trenches during underground utility repairs and replacement. The original design was intended to reduce damage from accidents and lower the likelihood of a car crossing into oncoming lanes. Concrete Barriers are also used... Read More