Active guardrail installation in progress with tracked post-driving rig and crew

Guardrail & Fencing Installation

Highway safety systems and bridge fencing for DOT and municipal clients.

Highway Safety Infrastructure

Guardrail is the last line of safety on every highway, bridge approach, and interchange. Cristiano & Son installs, repairs, and replaces guardrail to DOT specifications across Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island.

Our crews handle the full range: W-beam guardrail installation, SKT energy-absorbing end terminals, bridge approach transitions, and decorative bridge fencing. We work active roadways with full traffic control plans and a safety protocol for every post we drive.

Services Include

  • W-beam and thrie-beam guardrail installation
  • SKT and FLEAT end terminal installation
  • Bridge fencing and pedestrian railing
  • Ornamental bridge railing fabrication and installation
  • Impact attenuator installation
  • Guardrail repair and replacement
  • Post driving with hydraulic equipment

Certifications

As an MBE and DBE certified contractor, we meet the requirements for government and DOT projects that call for certified minority or disadvantaged business participation. Our DBE certification with Connecticut DOT dates to 2017 and covers painting, miscellaneous metals, metal fabrication, fencing, and guardrail construction, alongside our MBE certification active in Connecticut and Rhode Island.

Recent Field Work

Guardrail on the Job

Active installs and finished runs from highway corridors across Connecticut and the region.

Cristiano & Son crew bolting W-beam guardrail to new posts on a highway shoulder under storm clouds
W-Beam Installation

Setting and bolting W-beam rail to line and grade on an active highway shoulder.

Completed galvanized highway guardrail run with a worker walking the line and traffic barrels staged
Completed Highway Run

A finished guardrail line along a state route, installed inside a live traffic control plan.

Cristiano & Son installers fitting guardrail to grade along a Connecticut road
Our Crews, On the Road

Company installers fitting rail to grade on a Connecticut corridor.

Crew installing fresh galvanized guardrail along a regraded highway shoulder
New Installation

Fresh galvanized rail going in along a regraded shoulder.

Hydraulic tracked post-driving rig and crew setting guardrail posts beside a highway
Post Driving & Equipment

Hydraulic post-driving rig and crew setting line and grade for a new run.

Historic iron truss bridge at sunset with crew on deck during structural restoration

Ready to Start Your Next Project?

From bridge restoration to highway guardrail installation, we bring 25 years of infrastructure expertise to every project. MBE certified in Connecticut and Rhode Island.