As part of the Victoria’s Regional Roads Towards Zero plan, Safe Direction was selected to supply new safety barriers in Romsey, Victoria. MASH compliance for guardrail barriers and end terminals commenced 1 January 2020 throughout Victroria. The introduction of MASH follows changes to the vehicle fleet, researching of real-life impact conditions and updated criteria for…
As of 14 January 2020, fires this season have burned an estimated 18.6 million hectares, destroyed over 5,900 buildings and killed at least 34 people. The fires have caused substantial damage to the NSW road network cutting off key transport routes including the Kings and Princes Highways. Reopening these roads is critical to supporting recovery…
Sunshine Hospital has unveiled a new 8 storey multi-deck carpark built from the ground up featuring RhinoStop barrier perimeter edge protection. The Western Health funded project contains 1,000 car park spaces expanding the hospital capacity by a third. Varying RhinoStop products were used to meet with the different system requirements across the construction. RhinoStop Screen…
Safe Direction are proudly exhibiting at the National Roads & Traffic Expo 2019 in Melbourne where we are showcasing our new CLAW hostile vehicle barrier and presenting the latest MASH compliant road barrier systems.
The CLAW is a people friendly-modular barrier system designed for temporary or permanent protection from hostile vehicles to sporting events, outdoor markets, music festivals, industrial sites, public services and critical infrastructures. Safe Direction is proud to bring the CLAW to Australia under license from Volkmann and Rossbach, a leading global supplier of security solutions to…
RhinoStop carpark barrier retrofit to upgrade existing Whistler Street, Manly car park to Australian Standard Compliance. Northern and Southern elevations designed with soffit reinforcement to support the thin perimeter slab depth of just 100mm. The project required a total solution incorporating RhinoStop Sky-Edge cantilever posts to retain parking space on the northern and southern ends;…
Safe Direction is now trading from its new facility at 69 Metrolink Circuit in Campbellfield, Victoria. Safe Direction’s Managing Director Hayden Wallace said that the new facility has been built with an uncompromised priority to customer service. The facility is large enough to load multiple semi-trailers at a time. The dual driveway allows for drive…
New Road Standard, MASH, may save your life. Safe Direction leads industry in adopting change. May 2019History tells us that progressive implementation and modernisation of standards and laws governing the usage and environment of our nation’s roads has led to dramatic reductions in our road toll. Notable developments such as compulsory wearing of seat belts…
Safe Direction is the first Australian manufacturer to move to complete MASH compliance for supply of its guardrail barrier. SD has phased out old NCHRP350 terminals and now exclusively supplies MSKT terminals with its RamShield guardrail for a complete end to end MASH compliant solution. The effectiveness of the new MSKT terminal has already been…
