Case Study

Galvanized Steel Grip Plate® Installed as Expansion Joint Cover for FDOT

Galvanized Steel Grip Plate® Installed as Expansion Joint Cover for FDOT

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FDOT BRIDGE TALLAHASSEE, FL Galvanized Steel Grip Plate ® Installed as Expansion Joint Cover for FDOT THE SITUATION The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) contacted a worldwide designer, supplier, and manufacturer of engineered products for an application they needed completed. As a long time client of the supplier, FDOT asked the company to find a slip resistant product that would work for their needs. FDOT needed a non slip and corrosion resistant surface to use on expansion joint covers. THE SOLUTION FDOT's supplier contacted SlipNOT ® Metal Safety Flooring for a non-slip steel expansion plate. SlipNOT ® provided 1/4” x 15” x 97 1/2” Grade 2 steel plates with 7/16” countersunk holes. Steel expansion plates can become extremely slippery under wet conditions, which is why

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