solar LED 24-hour stop sign flashing beacon hero shot
April 20, 2011

Carmanah’s Solar LED Flashing Beacons to be Installed at Walt Disney World

Carmanah’s Roadway Division has received an order from Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, for four units of the Company’s new Model R247C Solar Flashing Beacon. These units will be mounted over warning signs at various driver entrances throughout the Disney Theme Park. Disney is a technology leader and chose Carmanah’s R247C flashing beacons due […]
Carmanah R820C solar warning flashers
April 20, 2011

City of Montreal Installs Solar-Powered LED Warning Flashers

As part of a pilot project, the City of Montreal in Quebec, Canada is equipping traffic signs with Carmanah R247C solar-powered flashing beacons. The bright and effective LED-equipped beacons are intended to help alert motorists to traffic signs in locations where they may otherwise be overlooked. After evaluating a selection of warning flashers, road managers […]
Amber round beacon with a solar engine on a pole at night.
April 20, 2011

Caltrans Trials Carmanah’s Solar Beacons for Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) System

Carmanah’s Solar LED Lighting Group has received an order for several units of its R247C 24-hour solar beacons from the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans). These solar-powered, LED-illuminated units will be installed as part of a field trial for a Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) System. As part of its HAR system, Caltrans was looking for […]
University students walking past an RRFB device at a crosswalk.
April 20, 2011

Crosswalk Warning Flashers Enhance Pedestrian Safety in Victoria, BC

The District of Saanich is installing pedestrian-activated solar-powered flashing beacons at high-traffic crossings throughout the community.
Crosswalk with flashing beacons powered by a solar panel.
April 20, 2011

R820 Solar LED Pedestrian Beacons Selected by Blaine, Minnesota

One of two R820 solar LED pedestrian beacons installed at the National Sports Center in Blaine, MN. The City of Blaine, Minnesota recently installed Carmanah R820 solar LED pedestrian beacons in two locations on Davenport Street to improve safety for pedestrians using the National Sports Center. The National Sports Center is one of the largest […]
Carmanah's R247C solar flashing beacon on the Sea-to-Sky Highway, BC.
April 20, 2011

Carmanah “Lighting the Way” on British Columbia’s Sea-to-Sky Highway

Carmanah has been contracted by Peter Kiewit & Sons, the official contractors for the Sea-to-Sky Highway Improvement Project, British Columbia, Canada, to supply a preliminary order of three R247C solar-powered flashing roadway beacons. These beacons will be installed along Highway 99 that links West Vancouver with Whistler, BC, the location of Athletes Village and primary […]
Carmanah R820C solar warning flashers
April 20, 2011

Carmanah Solar Warning Flashers Enhance Driver Safety in New Jersey

Carmanah’s R247 dual solar-powered warning flashers are enhancing driver safety in New Jersey. Installed on warning signs throughout the state, Carmanah’s R247 dual warning flashers fit quickly onto existing signposts to help alert motorists to dangerous road conditions ahead. Chosen for ease of installation, Carmanah’s solar warning flashers eliminate the costs associated with conventional hardwired […]
April 20, 2011

Carmanah Supplies Crosswalk Warning Systems to Walt Disney Facility in California

Carmanah’s Solar LED Lighting Group has received an order from a Walt Disney facility in Southern California for R820C solar-powered LED crosswalk warning systems. These units will be installed to increase pedestrian safety at high traffic zones. The Walt Disney facility employs thousands of employees. Driver and pedestrian safety is paramount in order to ensure […]
April 20, 2011

Solar Crosswalk Flashers Enhance School-Zone Safety in Washington State

One Washington State county is taking a proactive stance by equipping crosswalks with school zone beacons
Warning sign on side a curved roadway with a yellow beacon above it.
April 20, 2011

Carmanah Supplies Solar Stop Beacons to Three California Cities

Carmanah has received orders from roadway agencies in California to install 14 units of its R247C solar flashing beacons. These will be installed at various all-way-stops in three California cities. Carmanah’s R247C flashing beacons will be used to address visibility problems at various all-way-stop locations, where stop signs are not being acknowledged and drivers are […]