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Tuesday March 3, 2020
MOBOTREX MINUTE

Frey Manufacturing Corp's poles are leading the way with new AASHTO MASH Breakaway Standards

AASHTO MASH & the FHWA published a breakaway safety Implementation Agreement. This Agreement encourages State DOT's and Local Public Agencies to upgrade their breakaway structures to the 2016 version of AASHTO MASH for new construction or when replacement is needed. 

Frey Manufacturing Corp has led the way in the 2016 AASHTO MASH standards testing for breakaway signal poles. To date, they are the only manufacturer of breakaway signal poles and posts that is listed at FHWA as complying with the AASHTO MASH 2016 standards and eligible for federal funding of 80% and 90% of the cost of poles for eligible projects. 

Some additional features of Frey's poles include:
  • Small six-inch bolt circle footprint with ADA in mind
  • Poles up to 15 feet tall (perfect for RRFBs)
  • Over 12,500 ft-lbs. bending moment
  • Reusable anchor bolts for no demo replacement
  • Easy installation and maintenance
Click below to see a video featuring the Breakaway Safety Test.

AASHTO MASH Breakaway Safety Test

ON THE MOVE

**Conferences**

2020 Minnesota's Transportation Conference
March 3-4, 2020 | Saint Paul, MN

ATSSA: 2020 Northland 'How To' Conference
March 16-18, 2020 | Fargo, ND

March 18-20, 2020 | Branson, MO

April 7-8, 2020 | Galveston, TX

April 15-17, 2020 | Corpus Christi, TX

April 27-29, 2020 | Des Moines, IA
 
EXPERT CORNER...

A Masterclass in Modernizing Your Intersections

O n Thursday, March 19 at 1pm CST Iteris will be hosting Part 2 of a webinar series on Modernizing Your Intersections.  This part will feature "The Evolution of Connected Intersections".  Presenting will be Gabriel Murillo and Mike Plata.

In this webinar you will learn:
  • The evolution of traffic communications technologies both in the field and within the traffic cabinet
  • How to ensure systems are available when you need them
  • How cloud and edge computing are advancing mobility and the implications on cyber-security
  • How vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technologies will improve road safety and operations efficiency
 
If you missed part one of this webinar series you can view it here.

 
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What is a "Permissive Left Turn Movement"?
 
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