Though water-filled barriers may look similar to the concrete traffic barriers often found in the median of freeways, these barriers do not have the same purpose as the concrete types. The concrete barriers are permanent installations and meant to prevent vehicles breaching them. They also have a slight slope at the bottom that helps to
The guardrail, or highway crash barrier, as it is sometimes referred to, is a safety barrier. Its main purpose is to shield motorists from hazards next to the road and to prevent straying vehicles from colliding with these hazards or entering dangerous areas. In the best-case scenario, the guardrail helps a straying vehicle to come to a safe
Whether you are looking for an orange cone supplier for the bulk supply of orange traffic pylons used in roadworks projects or want such a supplier to provide you with a smaller type of cone for events and sports activities, you can rely on us to meet your product requirements. Though we are a supplier of the famous orange cone in South Africa, we also supply a
Road cones are the brightly coloured orange traffic-warning pylons that you see at accident scenes or that are placed behind stationary vehicles on the road to warn motorists of the hazard ahead. Just from this explanation, one can deduct that road cones are often used as traffic-control devices and hazard markers. The very nature of their design makes road cones eminently suitable
Flexible reflective delineators are road-safety products with an appearance and design that are similar to that of bollards. However, these two road-safety products differ in their functions. Bollards serve to warn motorists and pedestrians of obstructions ahead. In fact, these road safety products’ main purpose is to warn motorists not to pass a certain point. Bollards can
Speeding, reckless driving, and dangerous driving conditions in South Africa have been noted as contributing factors when it comes to the high number of fatalities on South African roads. Various safety products such as traffic cones are now available from reputable suppliers such as Armco Superlite to help warn motorists of hazards and redirect them around dangers. We briefly introduce the road cone and
The safety barrier, as the name indicates, is a boundary next to the road to protect vehicles from leaving the safe travel path. A motorist can fall asleep when tired and driving at night. With the guardrail on the side, the vehicle is redirected to the safe path of travel upon impact. This type of boundary is also
Traffic delineators serve to warn motorists and pedestrians of imminent danger and to guide them safely around any such danger. For the most part, these devices are temporary warnings, though the reflective traffic delineators found on W-beam guardrails are made from steel and are permanent. The type found on W-beams can be D- or V-shaped and are highly
As a leading supplier of a wide range of road-safety products, we proudly introduce our 1,8-m tall and highly visible road cones. These road cones are suitable for use at construction, dam engineering, and mine sites where large trucks and heavy machinery operate. In these places, the normal traffic pylons are simply too small to
Highway barriers are essential road-safety devices. Such rails can be placed in the median of two opposing highway carriageways to separate the fast-moving traffic of the two opposing fast lanes. The rails thus prevent the fast-moving vehicles of one from straying into oncoming traffic of the other. As such, median rails help to prevent fatal
