Category: News
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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.![solar-powered school zone speed limit sign beacon and school bus passing by](https://carmanah.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/carmanah-traffic-r829-school-zone-application-banner.jpg)
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 […]![Closeup view of solar-powered school zone traffic beacon with amber flashing light above speed limit sign](https://carmanah.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/carmanah-traffic-R829-school-zone-beacon-product-closeup.jpg)
New Solar Lights Now Flashing
Solar-powered flashing lights have been installed in 31 school zones throughout Los Angeles County.![Hanging sign for drivers to prepare to stop with two flashing lights on it.](https://carmanah.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/01230011light-flash-copy.jpg)
Cathedral Grove Parking Lot Plan Scuttled
Flashing amber lights, overhead lighting, and other measures will be installed by summer to alert motorists.![](https://carmanah.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/School_Crosswalk_Activation-pushing-button.jpg)
Speed Zapper: Resolution for Dangerous Magna Crosswalk
Two flashing lights are installed above existing warning signs, one on each side of the street.![Closeup view of solar-powered crosswalk traffic beacon with rectangular rapid flashing beacons](https://carmanah.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Carmanah-Traffic-R920-Crosswalk-beacon-product-closeup-e1524590268780.jpg)
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.![children leaving school banner](https://carmanah.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Children-leaving-school.jpg)
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.![Google streetview picture in Montclair, NJ](https://carmanah.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/TRA_Montclair_StreetView.jpg)
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![Amber round beacon with a solar engine on a pole at night.](https://carmanah.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Carmanah-Traffic-R247-24-hour-beacon-night.png)
New Solar Beacons for Highway Advisory Radio
Carmanah’s Solar LED Lighting Group will install R247C 24-hour solar beacons for 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 System. Carmanah’s R247 Series flashing beacons are the advanced 24-hour solar LED flashers. Entirely self-contained, they incorporate industry standard […]![children leaving school banner](https://carmanah.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Children-leaving-school.jpg)