In response to the fact that over 3000 people die each year due to railroad crossing accidents, the team tests the idea to use large airbags, located at the front of the train, so cars are safely pushed away.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 1 Episode 4 of Smash Lab resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

Smash Lab Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - Blast Proof House
• s01e02 - Crash Absorbing Concrete
• s01e03 - Hurricane Proof House
• s01e04 - Train Crash
• s01e05 - Earthquake Proof House
• s01e06 - High Rise Escape
• s01e07 - Fireproof House
• s01e08 - Runaway Trailer
• s01e09 - Fluidized Sand
• s01e10 - Long Range Life Boat
• s01e11 - CO2 Cop Car
• s01e12 - Boat Ejector Seat
• s01e13 - Bomb Proof Plane

Smash Lab Show Summary

Smash Lab features a team of skilled engineers as they take on everyday technology and apply it in fun new ways. For example, would the material used in a bulletproof Kevlar vest be able to protect an airliner from bombs? The Smash Lab team will test it and see!