Introducing the TAU-XR Xpress Crash Cushion

Now at Jaybro, the TAU-XR™ is a high-performance, MASH TL3-compliant crash cushion designed to protect the blunt ends of concrete barriers and other roadside hazards. Engineered for low maintenance, it allows for rapid repairs and reusability of components after impact, making it ideal for high-traffic areas and hazardous locations.
TAU-XR Dimensions | |
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Length | 7.16 m |
Width | 914 mm |
Height | 820 mm |
Featuring crushable aluminium tubes, the TAU-XR effectively absorbs kinetic energy to safely contain vehicles during head-on collisions, while its side panels provide controlled redirection in side impacts.
Features:
- Accepted by the Austroads Safety Barrier Assessment Panel (ASBAP)
- Complies with MASH TL3 and AS/NZS 3845.1 Road Safety Barrier Systems and Devices
- Xpress Repair: Can be repaired in less than 30 minutes after head-on or side impacts, minimising workers’ exposure to traffic
- Easy Install: Delivered preassembled for quick installation
- Durable: Double-rail system and non-flaring side panels for maximum performance and minimal damage
- Versatile: The system can be secured directly to a concrete pad or asphalt road surface and is suitable for permanent or temporary (workzone) installations
Crash Test Evaluation
The TAU-XR crash cushion has undergone rigorous testing to meet MASH TL3 compliance, ensuring reliable impact performance in various collision scenarios:
- MASH 3-30: 1100kg passenger car at 100km/h, 0° (head-on impact)
- MASH 3-31: 2270kg pickup truck at 100km/h, 0° (head-on impact)
- MASH 3-32: 1100kg passenger car at 100km/h, 15° (head-on impact)
- MASH 3-33: 2270kg pickup truck at 100km/h, 15° (head-on impact)
- MASH 3-34: 1100kg passenger car at 100km/h, 15° (side impact)
- MASH 3-35: 2270kg pickup truck at 100km/h, 25° (side impact)
- MASH 3-36: 2270kg pickup truck at 100km/h, 25° (side impact)
- MASH 3-37: 2270kg pickup truck at 100km/h, 25° (reverse impact)
This advanced repair cushion is stocked by Jaybro and backed by expert customer support provided across Australia. Contact us today on 1300 885 364 for more information, or click here to view more detail about the Crash Cushion TAU-XR.