As the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) accelerates, the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) is leading the charge in safety innovation. Roadway departure crashes, responsible for approximately one-half of all roadway fatalities, demand more attention. Understanding how traditional guardrail responds to EV impacts is just one crucial component for promoting roadway safety today and in […]
MASH
Video Summary Report — Comprehensive Manual on Assessing Safety Hardware
A total of 37 Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) roadside safety systems have been crash tested in accordance with new national safety standards called manual on assessing safety hardware (MASH). The testing was conducted in three phases over a three-year period by TxDOT’s Bridge, Design, Maintenance and Traffic Safety Divisions. The TTI video production group […]