All Lee Products cattle guards are constructed with heavy wall steel pipe and heavy duty thick steel channels. All of the ends of the cattle guards are capped to prevent rusting. Our cattle guards are made from 8” channel and the pipe is 4.5” or 3.5” . 188 wall pipe.

How much does it cost to build a cattle guard?

But it costs the county approximately $2,500 to $3,000 to install the guards, which are used to keep cattle from crossing onto other property across county roads.

Who invented cattle guards?

In 1913, an inventor named William J. Hickey recognized the potential uses for a cattle guard, with cars taking over America, and filed a patent for his invention, which was specifically developed for use in roadways. Two years later, the United States Patent and Trade Office approved the patent.