Category: News

School beacons being replaced
The city has begun replacing 205 school-zone flashing beacons that were damaged by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita three years ago.
Solar-Powered Traffic Beacons to Improve Safety for LA County School Children
Carmanah Technologies this week completed the installation of 62 solar-powered LED flashing beacons in 31 school zones across Los Angeles County.
Flashing Lights Put in School Zones
HACIENDA HEIGHTS – Solar-powered flashing lights installed in 31 school zones throughout Los Angeles County will warn motorists of upcoming school zones and reduced speed limits, the manufacturer announced Thursday. Teams from Santa Cruz-based Carmanah Technologies Corp., one of the nation’s largest solar power providers, installed the lighting as part of the state’s Safe Routes […]
New Solar Lights Now Flashing
Solar-powered flashing lights have been installed in 31 school zones throughout Los Angeles County.
Cathedral Grove Parking Lot Plan Scuttled
Flashing amber lights, overhead lighting, and other measures will be installed by summer to alert motorists.
Speed Zapper: Resolution for Dangerous Magna Crosswalk
Two flashing lights are installed above existing warning signs, one on each side of the street.
Lighting the Way for Pedestrians
Several downtown businesses have joined a new local company's effort to buy and install wireless, solar-powered pedestrian lights in Main Street's crosswalks.
IndustryNEWS: Districts Ease School Zone Traffic Congestion
Many school districts are looking toward technology to ease traffic problems and increase the level of student safety.
Drivers Stuck at Maddening Intersections are Getting a Beacon of Hope: Lighted Street Signs
Traffic engineers are looking for ways to make busy intersections easier to navigate