Cattle Guards for Off-Highway Vehicle Trails

Appendix C-Deerlodge Trail Cattle Guard Plans

Materials List

12 each: Channel for tread rails, 2 by 1 by 60 inches
or
12 each: Angle iron, 2 by 2 by 60 inches

12 feet: Channel for "stringers," 3 by 1½ inches
17 feet: Flat bar for wings, ¼ by 1 inch
8 inches: Flat bar for tabs, ¼ by 2 inches
4 each: Long bolts for wings, 3/8 by 1 inch, plus lock washers and nuts
2 each: Lag screws for wings 3/8 by 4 inches
2 each: Treated lumber for across ends underneath, 2 by 6 by 60 inches
4 each: Long bolts, 3/8 by 2¼ inches, plus lock washers and nuts

Trail Cattle Guard Plans