Steel W-Beam Guardrail – 12' 6" Galvanized (12-Gauge)
The 12-foot 6-inch, 12-gauge galvanized W-Beam guardrail is the industry standard for highway safety, vehicular impact deflection, and infrastructure protection. Engineered to reduce the severity of run-off-road collisions, this corrugated steel barrier absorbs impact energy and safely redirects vehicles back into their designated travel lanes.
Manufactured entirely in the United States from high-yield carbon steel, this W-Beam panel delivers uncompromising structural integrity for interstates, municipal roadways, parking lots, and commercial developments. Every panel is heavily hot-dip galvanized to ensure decades of resistance against rust, corrosion, and extreme weather degradation.
Compliance & Certifications
This guardrail system meets the strictest federal and state safety requirements for roadside barriers:
DOT Approved: Fully certified for use on state, federal, and municipal highway projects across all 50 states.
MUTCD Compliant: Meets all highway safety regulations outlined in the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
AASHTO M-180 Certified: Manufactured to meet the official American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials specification for corrugated sheet steel beams (Class A, Type II).
100% Made in the USA: Manufactured domestically, ensuring full compliance with Buy America Act requirements for federally funded projects.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
| Profile | Standard W-Beam (Corrugated) |
| Overall Length | 12' 6" (150 inches) |
| Steel Thickness | 12-Gauge (Class A) |
| Material | High-Yield Carbon Steel |
| Coating/Finish | Hot-Dip Galvanized Zinc (Type II) |
| Installation | Pre-punched holes for standard post spacing and seamless panel splicing |
Nationwide Jobsite Delivery
We leverage a nationwide logistics network to keep your infrastructure project on schedule. These 12' 6" steel guardrail panels ship securely via commercial flatbed trucks, routed directly from our closest manufacturing facility to your jobsite to minimize transit times.
Please ensure your jobsite or receiving yard is equipped with a high-capacity forklift or crane to safely offload heavy steel bundles upon arrival.
Minimum order is 30 guardrails. This product is only available for commercial, industrial and Government projects. This product will not ship to residential locations, residential orders cannot be place
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