Ramp Guard to Prevent Wrong-Way Driving

A ramp guard, said ramp guard utilized for preventing vehicles from entering a roadway in the wrong direction, comprising:

• a base, said base formed from a flat piece of rigid material, said base having a center portion, a top and a bottom, a traffic entering end and traffic exiting end, said base having a cutout at said center portion;
• a spring having a traffic entering end and traffic exiting end, said spring having a horizontal portion at said traffic entering end attached to said bottom of said base at the traffic entering end of said base, said spring having a bend and extending angularly upwards from said bend and through said cutout of said base;
• a ramp having a traffic entering end and a traffic exiting end, said ramp hingedly attached to said top of said base at said traffic entering end of said base, said ramp having an underside which rests on top of said spring;
• said traffic exiting end of said ramp being positioned vertically above said traffic exiting end of said base;
• at least one spring damper positioned vertically between said traffic exiting end of said ramp and said traffic exiting end of said base;
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• a warning signed positioned vertically between said traffic exiting end of said ramp and said traffic exiting end of said base;
• whereby said spring compresses when a vehicle enters the ramp at said traffic entering end, thereby causing the ramp to be forced downward to a position parallel to said base.