TERRA Cantilever Driveway Gate Features
TERRA Cantilever Driveway Gate is a modern slat-style gate designed for properties that need stronger privacy, smooth trackless operation, and long-term outdoor durability. The cantilever system eliminates the need for a ground track, so the gate slides above the driveway and performs reliably on uneven surfaces, gravel driveways, and areas where dirt, leaves, or debris can interfere with track-based systems.
The TERRA design uses a welded steel frame with galvanized polymer-coated steel slats. This creates a clean, private, and architectural exterior look while still allowing airflow through the gate. Compared with open picket-style gates, TERRA provides stronger visual screening and a more enclosed entrance design.
This model is a strong fit for residential driveways, side entries, private access points, and perimeter projects where a modern cantilever sliding gate is needed with more privacy than an open steel picket gate. It works well for properties that need a durable, low-maintenance system without losing design consistency.
TERRA is available in widths from 12 ft to 30 ft and heights from 5 ft to 6 ft. Custom sizing is available depending on the driveway opening, post placement, site conditions, and automation requirements.
This model can be configured for automatic operation with a compatible gate opener. Automation options may include BENINCA systems, remote controls, keypad access, safety devices, and access-control upgrades depending on the final project scope.
- Cantilever driveway gate system
- Trackless sliding operation
- Galvanized polymer-coated TERRA steel slats
- Enhanced privacy with airflow
- Modern slat-style appearance
- Welded steel frame construction
- Available width: 12 ft to 30 ft
- Available height: 5 ft to 6 ft
- Custom sizes available
- Automation-ready construction
- Matching pedestrian gates and fence sections available
- 10-year warranty
Why Choose a TERRA Cantilever Driveway Gate?
TERRA is built for projects where privacy, durability, and modern exterior design matter at the same time. The horizontal slat layout gives the driveway entrance a cleaner and more private appearance than open picket-style gates, while the cantilever system supports smooth operation without a ground track across the driveway.
Because the gate does not rely on a ground track, it is a practical option for driveways where dirt, gravel, leaves, uneven pavement, or regular outdoor wear could create maintenance issues. This helps reduce upkeep and supports more reliable everyday use.
Best Use Cases
- Residential driveway entrances
- Modern private homes
- Properties that need stronger privacy
- Driveways where a ground track is not ideal
- Custom automatic gate projects
- Gate and fence systems with matching pedestrian access
Estimated Pricing
Price shown on this page is an estimate. Final cost depends on gate width, height, site conditions, automation package, access-control options, post requirements, installation complexity, and finish selection.
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You can also explore our automatic sliding gates, matching pedestrian gates, and galvanized metal fences for a complete perimeter system.
FAQ
What is a cantilever driveway gate?
A cantilever driveway gate is a sliding gate that operates without a ground track. It is supported by a roller system and moves above the driveway, which helps it work better on uneven surfaces and in areas where debris can collect.
Is TERRA a good option for privacy?
Yes. TERRA is designed to provide stronger visual privacy than open picket-style gates while still allowing airflow and keeping a modern architectural appearance.
What is TERRA made of?
TERRA uses a welded steel frame with galvanized polymer-coated steel slats for outdoor durability, rust resistance, and long-term performance.
Can TERRA be automated?
Yes. TERRA can be configured with an automatic gate opener, remote controls, keypad access, and other access-control options depending on the project.
What sizes are available for TERRA?
TERRA is available in widths from 12 ft to 30 ft and heights from 5 ft to 6 ft. Custom sizing may be available depending on the driveway opening and project requirements.
Why choose a cantilever system instead of a ground-track gate?
A cantilever system does not require a track across the driveway. This can reduce maintenance and improve reliability on gravel, uneven pavement, or driveways where dirt, leaves, or debris may interfere with a ground track.
Can TERRA match a fence or pedestrian gate?
Yes. TERRA can be paired with matching pedestrian gates and metal fence sections for a coordinated modern perimeter design.
If you can’t find the exact gate configuration you need, call us at (425) 320-4205 or send an email to sales@ferro-gates.com.
Custom size: We can build the gate to match your driveway opening and project requirements.
Color options: We can match the color and finish that best fits your property style.
Infill and design: We can adjust the gate design, infill style, and overall appearance based on your preferences.
Hardware and access control: Hinges, locks, intercoms, keypads, and other access-control options can be configured to match your needs.
The prices shown in the table are estimated base prices before any applicable discounts.
Final cost depends on gate size, automation, configuration, and installation conditions.
| Width, ft | Height, ft | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 5-6 | $4 680 |
| 14 | 5-6 | $4 730 |
| 16 | 5-6 | $4 780 |
| 18 | 5-6 | $6 815 |
| 20 | 5-6 | $6 865 |
| 22 | 5-6 | $6 915 |
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