CASS^® C-Channel Cable

The CASS^® C-Channel cable barrier system assists in redirecting errant vehicles that would otherwise traverse the median of a roadway. The post employs a unique wave-shaped slot, which works in tandem with a strategically positioned, widened cable spread designed to help restrain various types of vehicles that impact the system within NCHRP Report 350 crash test standards.

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Features

Three-cable, high-tension system.
Pre-stretched (recommended) or standard cable options.
Wave-shaped slot designed to help lower deflections.
Aesthetically pleasing design.
Cables aligned within body of the post.

The slot and post are designed to help lower deflections as shown in crash tests by minimizing the length of unsupported cables. CASS^® C-Channel is tested to NCHRP Report 350 Test Level 3, EN 1317-2, Class N2, H1 and H2, L1 and L2.

Assembly & Maintenance

Posts can be driven, placed in driven steel sleeves, or placed in steel sleeves set in concrete footings.
Pre-stretched and tensioned cables require once yearly maintenance.*
Cables available in convenient preassembled 1,000′ lengths (305 meters).
Does not use interwoven cables.

*After an impact, the product must be inspected and evaluated per the direction of the specifying roadway authority. The ultimate decision on reparability rests with the specifying roadway authority and/or state DOT.