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Barrier (CAB_13)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: cab_13.ttl
- Name
barrier
- Attribute
- CAB Cable Type
- Definition
- A cable that is a barrier to movement.
- Description
- For example, cable gates, cable fences and guard rail cables. Cable fences are a thick cable or cables securely locked across a vehicle access to prevent or control entry or exit providing a physical barrier against unauthorized vehicles and cable fences which usually consist of cables stretched between anchor posts. Cable fences are used primarily for confinement areas, such as holding pens, feed lots and corrals but may also be installed along hillside slopes to reduce the risk of rocks falling onto roadways. Additionally, they may be installed in areas to prevent vehicular traffic access for security or safety reasons. Guard rail cables are a cable or cables erected along a road used to prevent vehicles from leaving the roadway.
- Synonyms
- Confinement
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Allowed for
- RWOI terms naming it
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.