If you aren't familiar with the various types of bollards and barriers on the market today, all of their differences can be confusing at first. Between the different types of collapsible, fixed and removable bollards, the places they're used, the safety standards they adhere to and the stopping power they offer, there's a lot of information to sort through, and knowing where to start may be tricky. That's why we're sharing a new introductory infographic about traffic safety bollard information from the team here at TrafficGuard Direct. Now you can get a closer look at bollards and barriers of all kinds, from their ancient origins to modern-day fixed, collapsible and removable bollards. You can even learn why they got the name ”bollard" in the first place. If you need a quick primer on bollards and barriers, or if you want to learn more about their construction, strength and shapes, click on the infographic below. You'll see that there's a lot more to modern-day bollards than just cement and steel.

Embed this infographic on your site <a href="http://www.trafficguard.net/blog/steel-security-serious-stopping-power-infographic-introduction-bollards-barriers/"><img alt="Traffic Bollards" src="http://www.trafficguard.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/TrafficGuard_Steel-Security-And-Serious-StoppingPower_Infograpic.jpg" /></a>