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Tips for Moving Concrete Barriers
Weighing in at 400-500 lbs per linear foot, concrete barriers can be challenging to offload from a flatbed truck, reposition, or set in place on unpaved material. We’re going to explore the best ways to move these barriers safely and efficiently.

5 Creative Uses for Concrete Barriers
Concrete barriers are a familiar sight along highways, construction sites, parking lots, and at large events. But beyond serving as a safe and reliable form
Concrete Barrier Handling: Best Practices and Safety Tips
Concrete barriers serve as essential elements in traffic management, construction, and security. Weighing 400-500 pounds per linear foot, moving them requires careful planning, proper

Water-Filled Barriers vs. Concrete Barriers: Which One is Safer?
Water-Filled Barriers vs. Concrete Barriers: Which One is Safer? If you’re shopping for new or used barriers, chances are you’ve come across the option of

Investing in Eco-Friendly Barriers (Just as Effective as Concrete!)
In today’s world, every decision we make, even in infrastructure and construction, can have a significant impact. One area where this consideration is increasingly apparent

A Banner Year in the World of Concrete Barriers
As we say goodbye to a busy 2023, let’s check out the significant milestones that shaped 48 Barriers’ year. We are reflecting on our progress,

Concrete Barriers for Racetrack Safety
Racing is an exciting sport, one that captivates fans and enthusiasts worldwide. The speed, precision, and adrenaline-pumping action on the racetrack are thrilling. But with

Concrete Barriers vs. Water-Filled Barriers: The Safe Choice
The choice between water-filled barriers and concrete barriers is more than just a matter of material preference. It’s about safety, durability, and overall effectiveness. Let’s

Introducing Recycled Pretred Barriers
At 48 Barriers, we are constantly evolving our product offerings to provide barrier solutions to fit our customers’ unique needs. The newest addition to our

3 Considerations When Buying Concrete Traffic Barriers
As traffic on our roads continues to increase, so does the risk of accidents and traffic congestion. In the pursuit of safer roads and efficient