Trade Name:  BLADE TMA

 
Generic Name:  Truck Mounted Attenuator (TMA)
This product is  Patented
 
Manufacturer:  Verdegro
Address:  888 Biscayne Blvd, Suite 505
          Miami,    Fl    33132
 
Background description of company and its products: 
  The foundations of Verdegro were laid in 2003. Over the years their list of innovative hybrid products has grown and leading to many breakthroughs in traffic engineering. Our systems are characterized by safety, innovation and environmental awareness.
Recommended Uses-Primary:  Unknown
Recommended Uses-Alternate:  Unknown
Outstanding Features or Advantages Claimed:
  The BLADE TMA is an energy absorbing crash cushion that is attached to the rear of a truck, and it is designed to provide a controlled stop of a vehicle. It greatly reduces the severity of impacts between errant motorists and slow moving or stopped shadow vehicles used to protect highway maintenance workers, equipment, and roadside hardware. The BLADE TMA is full-scale crash tested according to MASH 2016 at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI), with unbelievable test results. This TMA is the highest safety level you can get, with its strength coming from its composite aluminum welded profiles.
General Composition of Material:
  The BLADE is primarily constructed of aluminum alloy with some steel components.
Date introduced on Market:  2017-01-07
Alternate for Following Existing Product:  None.
Cost Per Unit Material (F.O.B.):  $28000.00
Cost Per Unit in Place:  $33000.00
 
Material Specifications Furnished by Manufacturer?  To Be Mailed
Product Availability:  Non-Seasonal , Delivery at Site Within 120 Days after Receipt of Order
Can Samples Be Provided?  No. Samples can not be provided
 
This product meets requirements of following specifications:
  AASHTO: MASH TL-3 Fed. Spec.: FHWA Letter Attached
This product has/is being evaluated by following Highway authorities or agencies:
  N/A
This product is approved for use by other highway authorities or other agencies:
  FDOT - Routine VDOT - Routine FHWA - Routine
No office of the Kentucky Department of Highways has been contacted yet.
      
 
Product Web Page: www.blade-tma.com
 
This information is filed by Warren Cook on Aug 25, 2017
Contact Information:
  Verdegro
  429 W Kingston Springs Rd
  Kingston Springs, Tn 37082
  Phone:  615-952-5501
  Email:  warren.cook@guiderail.com