Rapid flashing beacon in school zone
April 20, 2011

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
April 20, 2011

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
April 20, 2011

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.
April 20, 2011

Cathedral Grove Parking Lot Plan Scuttled

Flashing amber lights, overhead lighting, and other measures will be installed by summer to alert motorists.
April 20, 2011

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
April 20, 2011

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.
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April 20, 2011

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
April 20, 2011

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.
April 20, 2011

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 […]
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April 20, 2011

Redington Beach Officials Consider Crosswalk Devices

Redington Beach plans to dramatically improve pedestrian safety along Gulf Boulevard by buying four solar-powered pedestrian crosswalk safety beacons.