Date last updated: 05-02-2026
Hugh Barton OptiConsulting +44 (0) 7974 957917
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30 years’ experience in the transport sector.

Convenor and Technical Expert in a variety of ISO, CEN and BSI Technical Committees.

Approved TOPAS Technical Assessor.

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John Addy Barrier Matters +44 (0) 7802271945
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Accepted status by National Highways as an independent assessor of non harmonised VRS products.

Global experience in Highway Safety Systems, to EN317/ NCHRP350/ and MASH. We can offer expert advice to meet a range of client requirements including design, risk assessment, ensuring compliance with national standards, installation, conditions surveys and the training of installers.

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Mark Reynolds Boundary Concepts Ltd +44(0) 7736 159853
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Mark Reynolds MIIAI MCIHT AIIRSM RSP offers independent advice on design, manufacturing and conformance of RRS, with over 20 years of impact testing experience. Mark and Boundary Concepts Ltd (BCL) provide technical support for delivering new and modified RRS products, as well as conducting technical peer reviews for sections of DMRB and MCHW standards.

With over 35 years of SHEQ experience, Mark  has developed and implemented renowned road restraint systems used globally, including bespoke solutions for complex UK structures such as Brent Cross, Tinsley Viaduct, and Mersey Gateway Bridge. His expertise with both permanent and temporary road restraint systems also extends to hostile vehicle mitigation solutions, designed for both temporary and permanent applications.

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Tony Walker DELTA BLOC UK Ltd +44 (0) 7733 310 066
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10 years technical experience within the pre-cast concrete industry. Involved with trade organisation committees and working groups specifically mandated to look at the development of product and installation standards. Represents British Precast on BSI committee B/509/1 ‘Road Restraint Systems’ responsible for the UK input into CEN/TC226. Also BSI Mirror Committee for; Noise barrier – B/509/6

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Alistair Crooks HORIBA MIRA +44 (0) 7785 571446
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Alistair Crooks is the Global Solutions Leader for Highway Safety and Hostile Vehicle Mitigation with HORIBA MIRA. He has worked in safety development and testing for 35 years, the first 25 in vehicle and occupant safety and the latter in Highway furniture and security products. He has spent 21 years working at HORIBA MIRA in the safety development team who are a global brand in vehicle engineering consultancy and are now part of the HORIBA family who have a turnover of £1.4billion

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Tony Everitt Independent Advisor - Posts & Restraint Systems +44 07734044528
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Over 30 years’ experience in the industry with an excellent knowledge of British, European and American standards  relating to the manufacture and supply of Road Restraint Systems. Tony can offer guidance on National and European standards. He remains on relevant British standards committees which enables him to provide the latest advice.

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Alistair Gollop Mott MacDonald +44 (0) 7717224366
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As a recognised Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) industry figure with over 25 years in-depth experience, resulting in an extensive specialist knowledge of traffic systems which is used to devise and deliver practical and economic solutions with innovative designs to improve capability, safety and efficiency. In addition, as a technology specialist, I have particular experience in preliminary equipment assessments, due diligence reports, field trials and integration into traffic systems. With a detailed knowledge of specialist technologies and equipment, standards and statutory requirements, along with ancillary issues, such as passive safety and the implications these pose on the design and management of traffic system installations.

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Ian McDonald Pole Products +44 (0) 7590 735297
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National Sales Manager UK & Ireland “With over a decade of experience in Streetlighting and Passive Safety, Ian can offer comprehensive advice and guidance on the background and implementation of the standards for Lighting Columns, Sign Posts and Traffic Signals”

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