Traffic Impact Attenuators
I. Introducción
A. Definition of Traffic Impact Attenuators
B. Importance of Traffic Impact Attenuators in Road Safety
II. Types of Traffic Impact Attenuators
A. Water-Filled Barriers
B. Crash Cushions
C. Truck-Mounted Attenuators
D. Portable Attenuators
III. Function of Traffic Impact Attenuators
A. Absorbing Impact Energy
B. Reducing Damage to Vehicles
C. Protecting Roadside Workers
IV. Installation and Maintenance of Traffic Impact Attenuators
A. Proper Placement in Construction Zones
B. Regular Inspection for Damages
C. Timely Replacement of Worn-out Attenuators
V. Benefits of Traffic Impact Attenuators
A. Decreased Severity of Collisions
B. Improved Safety for Drivers and Passengers
C. Reduction in Financial Losses due to Accidents
VI. Limitations of Traffic Impact Attenuators
A. Limited Effectiveness in High-Speed Collisions
B. Vulnerability to Overloading
C. Environmental Concerns
VII. Conclusión
A. Reinforcement of the Importance of Traffic Impact Attenuators
B. Call for Increased Implementation and Maintenance efforts to ensure Road Safety.
