Temporary Vertical Concrete Barriers (TVCBs) for Data Centres
Robust Protection for Critical Sites
Temporary Vertical Concrete Barriers (TVCBs) provide a durable, high-strength solution for protecting data centres and other critical infrastructure. Cast from 50N/mm² high-strength concrete and reinforced with National Highways specification steel, these barriers meet the EN 1317 standards for Compliant Road Restraint Systems when installed by a Highways Agency-approved contractor.

Applications for Data Centres
TVCBs offer versatile protection across multiple scenarios, including:
- Vehicle security barriers (VSBs) and vehicle containment barriers (VCBs)
- Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) for critical infrastructure
- Preventing unauthorised access and trespassing
- Deterring fly-tipping
- Traffic management during site works
- Crowd control at public events
- Creating safe working zones for staff
- Pedestrian protection
- Counterweights/kentledge for scaffolding, fencing, cranes, etc.
- Security against ram-raiders and terrorist threats
Key Benefits
Enhanced Safety
Provides robust vehicle and pedestrian protection, reducing the risk of accidents and injuries.
Durability
Designed to withstand severe weather and high impacts without compromising performance.
Rapid Deployment
Modular, easy to transport, and quick to install for temporary or semi-permanent needs.
Cost-Effective
Offers a flexible, economical alternative to permanent security structures.
High-Speed Protection
Engineered to deflect errant vehicles and safeguard staff and infrastructure.
Flexible Configuration
Interlocking modular design allows rapid assembly, disassembly, and layout adaptation.
Regulatory Compliance
Meets EN 1317 standards for roadside safety barriers.
Long-Term Use
Resistant to vandalism, environmental wear, and daily operational stress.
Product Choice
TCVB Block Code | Product Drawing | Overall length (mm) |
Modular length (mm) |
W x H (mm) | Weight |
V28 | 3150 | 3000 | 450 x 800 | 2500kg | |
V29 | 3075 | 3000 | 450 x 800 | 1700kg | |
V30 | 3075 | 3000 | 450 x 800 | 1700kg | |
V41 | 2155 | 2000 | 450 x 800 | 1630kg |


Technical Details
Scarf Joint Connection
Barriers are connected with M24 high-tensile bolts for secure installation.
Stock Availability
TVCBs are held in stock for nationwide next-day delivery.
Delivery and Installation Options
Available with multiple vehicle options, including crane off-load and placement services for convenience and safety.

Why Choose Elite Precast TVCBs for Data Centres?
TVCBs provide a robust, versatile, and compliant solution for protecting UK data centres from vehicular threats, unauthorised access, and operational hazards. Their combination of high-strength concrete, rapid deployment and modular design ensures sites remain safe, secure, and fully operational under temporary or semi-permanent conditions.