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Archived Hardware Eligibility Letters – NCHRP 350

These letters are archived and are posted for "historical and research purposes only" per the sunset dates in the AASHTO/FHWA Joint Implementation Agreement and exceptions to these dates as posted on the AASHTO Committee on Design website.

Letter Date Sort ascending Testing Manufacturer Hardware Type Device Description
LS-26A NCHRP 350 Sherman International Luminaire Supports Additional poles accepted
SS-56A NCHRP 350 Marion Steel Company Sign Supports, Mailboxes, and Delineator Posts Modify design to use "bar spacer"
SS-59 NCHRP 350 Chicago Heights Steel Sign Supports, Mailboxes, and Delineator Posts Dual 3 ppf u-channel in strong soil
LS-45 NCHRP 350 Transpo Industries Luminaire Supports Double Neck Pole Safe Coupling for signs and luminaires.
SS-61 NCHRP 350 Sign Supports, Mailboxes, and Delineator Posts Revised Oregon multi-directional slip base
B-34 NCHRP 350 Safety Barrier Systems Guardian Longitudinal Barriers and Bridge Rails Temporary Barrier (Conditional TL-3)
(Conditional acceptance upgraded to Full)
B-33 NCHRP 350 BGFM Assoc Longitudinal Barriers and Bridge Rails Concrete Safety Shape connection to bridge deck
B-32 NCHRP 350 Arnold Forest Products Longitudinal Barriers and Bridge Rails Round Timber Guardrail Posts TL-3
CC-31 NCHRP 350 Texas A&M (TTI) Barrier Terminals and Crash Cushions Slotted Rail Terminals (SRT) for W-beam Guardrail @ TL-3
SS-60 NCHRP 350 Clifford Dent Sign Supports, Mailboxes, and Delineator Posts Coupling for sign supports