Neatorama » barriers http://www.neatorama.com The Neat Side of the Web Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:48:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Road Net Brings Heavy, Speeding Trucks to an Immediate Halt http://www.neatorama.com/2011/04/29/road-net-brings-heavy-speeding-trucks-to-an-immediate-halt/ http://www.neatorama.com/2011/04/29/road-net-brings-heavy-speeding-trucks-to-an-immediate-halt/#comments Fri, 29 Apr 2011 22:58:31 +0000 John Farrier http://www.neatorama.com/?p=45381

(Video Link)

Barrier1 Systems is a defense contractor that has developed a number of amazing retractable road blocking systems. The above video shows several of them, starting with a net that can be kept below the surface of the road, then deployed in an emergency. Hitting one of them is like slamming into a brick wall.

Company Website via Geekologie

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From Prague, Czech Republic: If you want to promote the slogan “Europe Without Barriers”, what better place to put it than on some police barriers? Link -Thanks, Jeff!

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This poor dog is just so upset. It can’t escape the can barrier.

Link

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