TrafficGuard, Inc.

TrafficGuard, Inc. TrafficGuard, Inc. secures people and property from unwanted vehicle intrusion. Please visit www.trafficguard.net

Two of the most common bollard finish questions we get: powder coated or stainless steel, and when does each one make se...
07/20/2026

Two of the most common bollard finish questions we get: powder coated or stainless steel, and when does each one make sense?

Powder coated steel: high-visibility color options, cost-effective, durable - great for parking lots, warehouses, and industrial environments where aesthetics are secondary to function.

Stainless steel: sleek, corrosion-resistant, architectural-grade - the right choice for upscale retail, hospitality, and mixed-use developments where the bollard needs to blend into the design.

The application drives the spec. See TrafficGuard's full finish options: https://hubs.la/Q04nYM-P0

Today is Park and Recreation Professionals Day, a national celebration of the people who maintain our trails, parks, pla...
07/17/2026

Today is Park and Recreation Professionals Day, a national celebration of the people who maintain our trails, parks, plazas, and public spaces every single day.

These are the facility managers, parks directors, and public works teams who make sure millions of people can enjoy public spaces safely. Part of that job is making sure the physical infrastructure is right, including the bollards that keep vehicles out of places where people walk, play, and gather.

Thank you to every park and rec professional doing that work.

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Not every access control situation needs a lock. Sometimes you just need to get a bollard in and out fast.Twist-in and d...
07/16/2026

Not every access control situation needs a lock. Sometimes you just need to get a bollard in and out fast.

Twist-in and drop-in bollards are built for exactly that, rapid, tool-free deployment for authorized vehicles. Set it up, let the vehicle through, pull it out. No key management, no lock maintenance.

Ideal for loading docks, service entrances, and any access point that sees frequent authorized vehicle use.

Explore non-locking bollard options: https://hubs.la/Q04nYDbs0

Banks, corporate offices, and financial institutions deal with a security risk that doesn't make headlines until it's to...
07/13/2026

Banks, corporate offices, and financial institutions deal with a security risk that doesn't make headlines until it's too late, vehicle-based attacks on entryways, ATMs, and utility access points.

Heavy-duty perimeter bollards create a physical barrier that no amount of camera coverage can replicate. The protection is unconditional and requires no active monitoring.

See how TrafficGuard secures corporate and financial environments: https://hubs.la/Q04nYKbC0

Property managers have enough on their plates. Constant bollard repainting and rust scraping shouldn't be on the list.HD...
07/09/2026

Property managers have enough on their plates. Constant bollard repainting and rust scraping shouldn't be on the list.

HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene) bollard covers eliminate that problem entirely. They don't rust, don't chip, don't need painting - and they take a hit without showing it.

For high-traffic environments where bollards take daily abuse, HDPE covers are the low-maintenance answer.

See TrafficGuard's bollard cover options: https://hubs.la/Q04nY3_40

Happy Fourth of July from TrafficGuard!Today, communities across the country are hosting parades, festivals, and firewor...
07/04/2026

Happy Fourth of July from TrafficGuard!

Today, communities across the country are hosting parades, festivals, and fireworks events - gathering thousands of people in public spaces. Behind every safe celebration is infrastructure that keeps vehicle traffic separated from pedestrian areas.

Removable and collapsible bollards enable quick street closures, protect crowd zones, and allow everything to reopen once the festivities wrap up.

Stay safe and enjoy the holiday.

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Before summer hits full swing, take 5 minutes to audit your property's perimeter security.Here's a quick 4-point checkli...
06/29/2026

Before summer hits full swing, take 5 minutes to audit your property's perimeter security.

Here's a quick 4-point checklist:
✅ Are vehicle access points controlled during off-hours?
✅ Are pedestrian areas physically separated from traffic lanes?
✅ Are your existing bollards crash-rated for your location's risk level?
✅ Do your removable bollards have a storage and deployment plan for events?

If you answered 'no' to any of these, let's talk.

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Infrastructure projects ramp up every summer - and when the construction wraps up, the perimeter protection needs to be ...
06/26/2026

Infrastructure projects ramp up every summer - and when the construction wraps up, the perimeter protection needs to be permanent.

Public works departments across the country use TrafficGuard products to secure newly designed streetscapes: protected bike lanes, pedestrian plazas, transit stops, and mixed-use corridors.

When the project is done, the bollards stay. And they're built to last.

See how TrafficGuard supports public infrastructure: https://hubs.ly/Q04k8r_Z0

"ASTM Tested" appears frequently in bollard specifications - but few procurement teams fully understand what that certif...
06/24/2026

"ASTM Tested" appears frequently in bollard specifications - but few procurement teams fully understand what that certification represents.

ASTM International's testing standards require physical impact verification: a bollard rated to stop a vehicle at 30 MPH has been tested with an actual vehicle at that speed and weight. This isn't a calculated estimate - it's a documented result.

For government procurement officers, facility directors, and engineers writing RFP specifications, ASTM certification is a critical liability distinction. Specifying untested products transfers risk to the specifier and owner. Certified, American-made bollards from TrafficGuard remove that ambiguity from the procurement equation.

Learn more about our crash-rated bollard lineup: https://hubs.la/Q04k7ZBW0

When you see "ASTM Tested" on a bollard spec sheet, what does that actually mean?ASTM International sets the standards f...
06/24/2026

When you see "ASTM Tested" on a bollard spec sheet, what does that actually mean?

ASTM International sets the standards for how crash-rated bollards are tested - including the speed and weight of the vehicle used in impact testing. A bollard that passes ASTM testing has been physically verified to stop a vehicle at that rated speed.

For property owners and procurement teams, buying ASTM-certified infrastructure matters for one simple reason: liability.

Learn why certification matters: https://hubs.ly/Q04k7QdZ0

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