Pedestrians and cyclists are safer when physically separated from motorized vehicles.
let's make our multi-use trails safe
let's make our multi-use trails safe
*Source: NHTSA
Specifications
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The barriers are hot-dip galvanized steel structures with one (1) arm and a longer reach than aluminum ones. Depending on the installation layout, they can be used to block passage or slow traffic (chicane).
- Steel tubes welded, then galvanized and polyester powder-coated with High-Intensity Grade reflective vinyl
- Removable locking system with rod and padlock securing the post to the base, to facilitate emergency operations
- Standard dimensions (1-arm barriers):
Overall 2265 x 1250 mm (89.2 x 49.2 in.)
Central post dia. 114 x thk. 4.8 mm (dia. 4.5 x thk. 3/16 in.)
Variable arm length, standard 2200 mm (86.6 in.)
- Installation on concrete base (by a third party)
Turnstile
Rotation system that allows the passage of emergency and maintenance vehicles
Reflective Strips
White or yellow high-intensity grade reflective vinyl tape
Anchoring
In concrete only with optional base cover
Your barriers at a glance
Our barriers are made of robust, corrosion-resistant materials. They are also resistant to discoloration due to UV rays. Our products are designed to last. The barriers are galvanized steel structures with one arm and a longer reach than aluminum ones.
An access control barrier is equipment designed to limit or regulate the passage of vehicles in certain areas. It protects bike paths, multi-functional trails, parks, and public spaces while allowing authorized users to circulate according to the site's needs.
Yes, when we talk about chicanes, we are referring to one or more barriers installed to slow down traffic. Barriers can perfectly well act as chicanes to slow down and secure trails.
Frequently Asked Questions
Standard barrier: It is purely functional and utilitarian. It is often found in contexts where the need is purely functional. Its appearance is simple, often minimalist, because the goal is to minimize costs.
Architectural barrier: It is designed as an element of street furniture. Its design is refined (clean lines, high-end finishes) to harmonize with the surrounding architecture, such as parks, public squares or prestigious facades.
A barrier helps control motorized vehicle access and improve safety for cyclists and pedestrians. It can also be used to slow down traffic approaching an intersection or sensitive area. Its use helps create a safer environment for all users.
Yes. Kalitec barriers are equipped with a locking system that allows for quick opening when access needs to be granted to emergency or maintenance vehicles. This feature ensures site safety while maintaining accessibility when necessary.
Yes. Kalitec barriers can be customized according to project needs. Several colors, configurations, and architectural options are available to integrate with the visual identity and development objectives of municipalities, parks, and organizations.
Yes. Made of galvanized steel and protected by durable coatings, Kalitec barriers are resistant to corrosion, UV rays, weather, and freeze-thaw cycles. They are designed to offer a long lifespan in Quebec's outdoor environments.
Barriers can be installed at the entrances to bike paths, on multi-functional trails, in parks, public spaces, parking lots, and areas requiring access control. They both improve safety and better manage vehicle traffic.
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