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jersey barrier en · NOUN
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of Jersey barrier.
The most familiar type of barricade is the infamous "jersey barrier" which is made of reinforced concrete, but barricades can be made of other materials, if it provides an adequate protection factor.
2006, Charles D. Reese, James Vernon Eidson, Handbook of OSHA Construction Safety and Health, Second Edition, →ISBN, page 173:Marcia Argust, former head of the Security Design Coalition, stands protected by a jersey barrier— a common blockade around the Capitol building.
2002 November, “Security by Design”, in CSO, volume 1, number 3, page 18:Barry was sitting on top of his jersey barrier, watching the tower disappear.
2008, Jake Ziemba, Steve Ziemba, The Yukon Glory, →ISBN, page 181:
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