Description Heavy Duty, Durable Replacement Steel Barrier Bases If your steel barricades are sitting unused due to damaged or missing bases, there’s no need to replace the entire barrier. Blockader® replacement bases are designed to restore stability, extend product life, and get your inventory back into service—quickly and cost-effectively. Manufactured for durability and compatibility, our interchangeable base options fit most standard steel crowd control barriers, making them an easy upgrade for municipalities, event venues, contractors, and rental companies. Download our steel barrier base spec sheet. Choose the Right Replacement Steel Barrier Base for Your Application Traditional Bridge Replacement Base The industry standard and most widely used option for crowd control barriers. Maximum resistance to crowd “push” (ideal for parades and large events) Superior stability on uneven surfaces One large base one small base per barrier for continuous ground contact Allows straight-line setups or angled configurations Proven design used for decades across major events and municipalities Flat Replacement Base Designed for controlled pedestrian flow and urban environments. Ideal for sidewalks, construction zones, and pedestrian rerouting Commonly used by city DOTs, including New York City Department of Transportation Rubber inserts reduce sliding and increase surface grip Pre-drilled holes allow for semi-permanent anchoring Best suited where crowds move parallel to barriers “U” Replacement Base A modern evolution of the bridge base with enhanced versatility. Four-point stability similar to traditional bridge bases Rubber stoppers protect indoor flooring and minimize movement Suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications Originally utilized by France’s Interior Department for public safety deployments Wheel Replacement Base Built for mobility in high-change environments. Allows easy movement without lifting barriers Ideal for parking lots, event setups, and temporary traffic control Can be installed on one or both ends of a barrier Durable rubber wheels for long-term use Base Inserts A flexible alternative for specific barrier configurations. Designed for use on the female end of barriers Standard on many 1-meter barrier systems Enables angled setups—especially useful with flat bases Lightweight and easy to install Built for Compatibility & Longevity For over 25 years, Blockader® bases have been the industry standard, trusted across events, construction zones, and public safety applications. Fits most existing steel barricade frames Hot-dip galvanized for corrosion resistance Constructed from durable 16-gauge steel Bolt-on design for fast replacement Engineered for long-term outdoor use Have older or discontinued barriers? In most cases, we can still provide a workable replacement solution. Reach out to our team for help with hard-to-fit or “orphan” barrier systems. Typical Steel Barrier Base Specifications Steel tubing: 1.5″ O.D. Material: Hot-dip galvanized steel Construction: 16-gauge, bolt-on, replaceable Available in multiple sizes and configurations depending on base type Get Your Barriers Back in Service or Upgrade Them Don’t let damaged bases take your barricades out of rotation. With fast availability and proven designs, Blockader replacement bases are the easiest way to restore performance without replacing your entire inventory. Even better, upgrade your current bases from flat to Bridge or wheeled for mobility.
