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HBA Post

Trinity's Hinged Break-Away™ (HBA) post is a two-piece reusable steel post made to be used with the ET-Plus™ and SRT™ Families of products. Upon impact, the HBA Post's™ 3/8" bolts shear, allowing the post to hinge and fold over at ground level.

Features & Benefits

  • Can be substituted for wood posts.
  • Drivable into most soils.
  • Galvanized steel.
  • NCHRP Report 350 Test Level 3 compliant.

Installation & Repair Advantages

  • Reusable after design impact.
  • To repair the post after design impact, pull back to the original upright position and replace the shear bolts.
  • HBA Post™ eliminates the need for soil plates and tube sleeves.


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SYTP

The Steel Yielding Terminal Post™ (SYTP) is an innovative steelpost design that can be utilized in the ET-Plus™ Family of products.The ET-Plus™ with SYTP™ is available in a wide variety of configurations when specifying a 50' 0" (15.24m) terminal system. The post is made of standard material with special shop-fabricated holes. Upon impact, the post yields allowing the ET-Plus™ head to flatten the rails and absorb the energy of the impacting vehicle. SYTP™ is NCHRP Report 350 Test Level 3 compliant.

Features & Benefits

  • Yielding action minimizes debris often found with conventional wood post options.
  • Reduction in parts inventory.
  • Galvanized steel eliminates problems associated with wood posts (cracks, checks and swelling within tube sleeve).
  • Recycled steel offers environmentally sound options as compared to chemically treated wood posts.
  • NCHRP Report 350 Test Level 3 compliant.

Installation & Repair Advantages

  • Can be installed with a standard driving head.
  • Fewer parts simplify buying and stocking for repairs.

Product Application

All-steel post option available for use in the ET-Plus™ Family of guardrail end treatments.




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O Post

The O-Post™ is a single ply post that is robust and corrosion resistant, yet incorporates features that facilitate handling and installation.


Features & Benefits

  • Easy to handle; roll-formed shape provides handle-like grip, with no sharp edges.
  • 25% lighter in weight than a standard W6x8.5 lb (W150x12.6) steel post.
  • Reinforced bolt hole edge.
  • Specially engineered for roadway applications.
  • Ribs and rolled edges add section strength and increase driveability.
  • NCHRP Report 350 Test Level 3 compliant.


Installation & Repair Advantages

  • Retains its shape when driving through gravel, road base or asphalt.
  • 25% more posts per truck load.
  • Lighter weight posts provide easier handling and installation.
  • Bolt holes for standard routed wood or composite blocks.
  • Installed with standard post drivers.

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