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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.