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Wedge Barrier Video | Parking Garage | Chicago Wacker Drive

by Liz Karson | Sep 29, 2020 | Wedge Vehicle Barriers

 Earlier this summer I wrote in a blog article here “Wedge Barrier Replaced On Wacker Drive in Chicago”. We replaced an existing wedge barrier with the Nice/HySecurity HydraWedge SM50 vehicle wedge barrier. I wanted to show you the smooth operation of the...

Wedge Barrier Replaced On Wacker Drive in Chicago

by Liz Karson | Jun 4, 2020 | Wedge Vehicle Barriers

Last year ECI was called to an existing client’s large office building on Wacker Drive in downtown Chicago. We had previously installed a vehicle wedge barrier some 10-12 years ago on a ramp leading to an underground parking garage used by building staff. The...

What Happens When A 15000 Pound Truck Meets A Wedge Barrier

by Liz Karson | May 19, 2020 | Wedge Vehicle Barriers

 We will feature a Nice/HySecurity HydraWedge SM50 vehicle wedge barrier in upcoming blogs which highlight a recent actual installation in downtown Chicago. But before then, I wanted you to see the above video. It vividly shows what happens when a medium size (15,000...

Video of Wedge Barrier Along Bourbon Street In New Orleans

by Liz Karson | Sep 24, 2019 | Wedge Vehicle Barriers

After terrorist attacks abroad and in the U.S., as well as other vehicular incidents, the city of New Orleans instituted a $40 million safety plan. The intent of part of the investment is to help protect its citizens and tourists from vehicular attacks on the busy...

Video of Wedge Barrier Preventing Car Thefts at Parking Lot

by Liz Karson | Nov 15, 2018 | Wedge Vehicle Barriers

 Last month I wrote an article “Wedge Barriers Keep Cars In This Facility to Prevent Theft”. Cars were being stolen from a remote parking facility near Chicago. After installing concrete barriers and fencing, management turned to ECI for the final key to help prevent...

Wedge Barriers Keep Cars In This Facility to Prevent Theft

by Liz Karson | Oct 4, 2018 | Wedge Vehicle Barriers

ECI had an interesting application recently ideally suited for installation of HySecurity® WedgeSmart™ Wedge Barrier Arm Operators (as shown above) in a unique fashion. Automobiles were being stolen off of a remote storage facility located in Chicagoland. Owners had...
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