"Jersey Barriers" Topic

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Tango01	27 Apr 2018 4:18 p.m. PST
From Spectre…. link link Main page link Amicalement Armand
Cerdic	28 Apr 2018 6:14 a.m. PST
Ok. Why are they called jersey barriers? Don't look much like knitwear to me….
Joe Legan	28 Apr 2018 10:30 a.m. PST
scale?
14Bore	28 Apr 2018 10:48 a.m. PST
They are Jersey barriers because they are
Tango01	28 Apr 2018 11:08 a.m. PST
28mm Amicalement Armand
ColCampbell	28 Apr 2018 2:01 p.m. PST
Ok. Why are they called jersey barriers? They were originally developed in the 1950s for the New Jersey Highway Department. link Jim
Walking Sailor	28 Apr 2018 2:17 p.m. PST
They're called Jersey Walls because they come from New Jersey. It's a 'Jersey thing.
Cerdic	28 Apr 2018 3:05 p.m. PST
Ah, I see. We just call them concrete barriers!
zoneofcontrol	28 Apr 2018 3:16 p.m. PST
You see them on the highways when you "go down the shore".
TNE2300	28 Apr 2018 6:50 p.m. PST
Rebel Minis has them in 15mm link
Cacique Caribe	29 Apr 2018 3:13 p.m. PST
"Jersey barriers were developed in the 1950s, beginning in the U.S. State of New Jersey as separators between lanes of a highway." link Dan link link
capncarp	29 Apr 2018 7:04 p.m. PST
Yeah, but no matter how many you use, the Joiseyites keep coming across the state lines.

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