About Us
Established in 1925, B&B Roadway Solutions has been a premier manufacturer of warning gates, resistance barriers and navigation lights in the United States, particularly in areas where traffic access control is required. Whether it be a high-risk corridor, extreme weather conditions, managed lanes, or movable bridges – B&B’s traffic safety solutions are resilient and designed for ease of installation.
Company History
Throughout the company history, B&B continues to provide the quality products that fulfill the stringent requirements of federal, state, and local DOT applications. With 100 years of history of providing these products and services, B&B has maintained its brand as the standard in the industry.
| 1925 | B&B Electromatic Founded by Edward Brass in Norwood, LA, as a provider of road and bridge warning gates and navigational lighting. |
| 1930s | B&B begins fabricating Vertical Warning Gates for bridges |
| 1960s | B&B begins fabricating Navigation Lights for bridges |
| 1970s | B&B begins fabricating Gate Operators for Reversible Lanes. |
| 1988 | B&B enters the perimeter security market |
| 2005 | BBRSS Formed and All Operations Move To Russellville, AL |
| 2021 | ASSA ABLOY Acquires BBRSS, and BBRSS begins collaborating with Ameristar Perimeter Security |
| 2025 | BBRSS shifts focus to B&B Roadway Products |