The “W-Beam Guardrail Identification and Repair Guidelines” publication, 2022 edition, was developed and disseminated by the ATSSA Guardrail Committee’s Repair and Maintenance Guidelines Task Force. The purpose of this guide is to provide highway and maintenance personnel with up-to-date information on how to identify systems and repair damaged W-beam guardrail.

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