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November 8, 2001

Beyond buckling up

  • Quixote Corp. manufactures highway safety products from barrels to remote crash monitors.
  • By DAVID JACKSON
    Journal Staff Reporter

    Photo courtesy of Quixote Corp.
    The Triton Barrier, manufactured by Energy Absorption Systems Inc., is designed to replace the concrete barriers used to separate work zones from traffic. Three workers can deploy up to 650 feet in an hour without a crane because it is hollow.

    For a company whose name conjures windmill chasing, Quixote Corp.'s products are decidedly down to earth.


     
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