Barriers International

barriers international -- authorized seller of mobile barriers mbt-1® -- "improving safety, efficiency and traffic flows in and around work zones." mobile barriers mbt-1® is tested, accepted and federal-aid eligible for speed appropriate use on the national highway system (nhs). it was originally conceived following a tragic incident in which two colorado maintenance workers were killed by a wrong-way driver in june 2004. it underwent 4 years of development and refinement working with the colorado department of transportation (cdot) and the federal highway administration (fhwa) before being first deployed in colorado in june 2008. after further in service testing and evaluation, it was formally introduced in san jose the following year where it received the american traffic safety services association’s (atssa’s) innovation of the year award for 2009. it has since gone on to receive increasing accolades for improving safety, efficiency and traffic flows in and around work zones, inclu