Concrete barriers don't sound especially safe, but rest assured plenty of engineering know-how has gone into making those ...

Although the practice of using a concrete barrier down the center of a roadway to separate opposing traffic dates back to the mid-1940s, the practice seems really to have gained steam when, in 1955, ...

The mystery remains over who is responsible for placing a series of concrete barriers on streets throughout the West Valley in Southern California. Some believe the concrete cinder blocks are an ...

The tall concrete walls that run along many of our highways are highway traffic noise barriers. According to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), these noise barriers can reduce traffic noise by ...

During the pandemic, the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, in Canada introduced something called the “Slow Streets” campaign. Now being made permanent, the city has added concrete barriers that ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — New concrete barriers are up along Sixth Street from Neches to San Jacinto. These replaced the water-filled barriers that were up for about four months, and are now the third type of ...