Concrete Buttons
| Description | Often used as barrier near light rail tracks, these low, mountable buttons can be used to achieve a curb-like barrier effect for curb extensions and plazas |
| Typical Dimensions | Varies. Can be 3 in. or 5 in. high, and up to 1 ft. wide. |
| Estimated Cost | $12 / 3” unit; $15 / 6” unit (assumes bulk order). |
| Durability | Pilot: 1 month to 1 year installation / Interim: 1 year to 5 year installation. |
| Curb Extensions and Plazas | May be combined with planters or other barrier elements to define the edge of a plaza or curb extension. Affix to pavement using chemical adhesives such as epoxy. |
| Note that installation / adhesive set time will be impacted by weather and temperature. Buttons should be allowed to fully set before sustaining any impact. | |
| Durable and mountable for emergency vehicles, city service vehicles, etc. | |
| Minimal / no stormwater obstruction. | |
| Low visual profile may lead to a decreased safety perception for people walking and biking (compared to vertical delineators, posts etc.) |
| Purchase from traffic control or construction equipment suppliers. |