Introducing the HighwayGuard Barrier System
“The HighwayGuard is a Game Changer in the steel barriers equipment space”
– Ashley Woodcock – Director, RPM Hire
HighwayGuard Traffic Barriers
The HighwayGuard is a state-of-the-art steel road safety barrier system designed to enhance worker and motorist safety during roadworks and in high-risk traffic areas. This approved and accepted barrier offers superior protection with its high-strength steel construction and innovative design. Available through RPM Hire in Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney, Perth, Hobart and Adelaide. The HighwayGuard system provides a versatile and efficient solution for temporary and permanent traffic management needs. With its quick installation process and minimal deflection, it is a highway barrier ideal for a wide range of applications, from short-term road maintenance to long-term infrastructure projects. Let’s see why HighwayGuard is the right choice for your next project
Key Features
- Low deflection
- Ability to connect to your existing MASH compliant BG800 barrier and multiple crash cushions
- Narrow profile, just 0.54m wide
- VicRoads & RMS Accepted road safety barrier
- Latest generation MASH 16 TL-3 & TL-4 barrier
- Lower transport costs
- Under barrier drainage
- Quick installation- Two-part system of unique T-connector and barrier for rapid connection and disconnection
- Integral post fitting, suitable screens and fencing options
- Multiple lifting points and grab options for minimised labour and enhanced safety
- Optional angled barrier and connections to adapt to challenging road conditions including intersections, lane narrowing and roundabouts
- Optional wheelsets for flexible access
Steel Highway Barriers For Hire
HighwayGuard steel road safety barriers are engineered to provide maximum protection in high-risk traffic environments. Typically, steel barriers are primarily used to:
- Separate work zones from live traffic
- Prevent vehicle intrusion into construction areas
- Redirect errant vehicles safely
- Create temporary road diversions
The HighwayGuard system offers several advantages over traditional concrete barriers:
- Lightweight design for easier transport and installation
- Minimal deflection, allowing for use in space-constrained areas
- Quick and simple connection system for rapid deployment
- Galvanised steel construction for durability and longevity
- Smooth profile to reduce vehicle damage upon impact
- Compatibility with various end treatments and crash cushions
These features make the HighwayGuard steel road safety barrier an excellent choice for both short-term and long-term traffic management solutions, ensuring the safety ofall road users.
Measurements
Length | 6m |
Height | 0.80m |
Width | 0.54m |
Weight | 99kg per metre |
HighwayGuard – Angled Barrier and T-Connectors
- The angled barrier and T- connectors allow for the HighwayGuard to be installed with various degrees of angles, to meet the requirements of any project, including work on intersections, lane narrowing and roundabouts
HighwayGuard – Wheelsets
- Multiple access points that can be opened and closed by hand in minutes
- Allows for flexible access for site crews and road workers
HighwayGuard – BG800-Transition
- Connect the HighwayGuard barrier to your existing MASH compliant BG800 steel barrier with the BG800 transition piece.
- Combination of both barriers can be used on the same project, depending on availability and project needs.
Symmetrical barrier sections with universal T-connector allows any section to connect to another, in either direction, significantly lowering installation time, operational costs and reducing inventory.
Multiple openings can be created by installing the optional wheelset. Multiple openings give flexible access without having to manoeuvre around the barriers.
RPM Hire have a extensive range of road safety barriers to suit your project needs. In addition to the HighwayGuard steel barrier, we supply and install the BG800, concrete barriers and water-filled barriers.
In addition to a range of crash cushions including the Smart crash cushion, Absorb 350, Absorb M, SLED and Quadguard CZ.
The HighwayGuard Steel Road Safety Barrier is available for hire in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia and Tasmania,.
Call now on 1300 479 570 or complete an online enquiry form.
HighwayGuard barrier hire prices are comparable with other road safety barriers, depending on project requirements.
Speak to one of our traffic management specialists today to find out more about pricing, product availability, and product advice. Call now on 1300 479 570 or complete an online enquiry form.
The HighwayGuard and the HighwayGuard LDS steel barrier installation manual can be found in the download tab on the HighwayGuard barrier page. If you have any questions about steel barrier installation contact our barrier team online now or call 1300 479 570.
HighWayGuard Road Safety Barriers Available Australia-wide
RPM Hire is proud to offer HighwayGuard road safety barriers for hire across Australia. With strategically located branches in major cities, including Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, and Hobart, we ensure this essential road safety equipment is readily accessible wherever it’s needed. Our extensive network allows us to provide prompt and efficient service, delivering and installing HighwayGuard barriers to project sites nationwide.
RPM Hire Branch Locations
Why Choose RPM Hire For HighwayGuard Steel Road Safety Barrier Hire?
- Expertise: Our team has extensive experience in traffic management solutions, ensuring you receive expert advice and support.
- Quality assurance: We maintain our HighwayGuard barriers to the highest standards, providing optimal performance and safety.
- Comprehensive service: From initial consultation to installation and removal, we handle every aspect of your barrier hire needs.
- Flexibility: We offer customisable hire periods to suit your project timeline and budget.
- Compliance: Our HighwayGuard barriers are compliant and accepted, Meeting all relevant Australian safety standards.
- Nationwide coverage: With our extensive network, we can provide HighwayGuard barriers to any location in Australia.
- 24/7 support: Our dedicated team is always available to address any concerns or emergencies.

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