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April 20, 2011

Colorado Town Enhances Construction Safety with Carmanah’s Solar LED Flashing Beacons

Carmanah’s Roadway Division has received an order from its Authorized Distributor, Gades Sales Co., for an R247C 24-hour solar-powered LED flasher. The unit has been installed in the Town of Parker, CO. The Town of Parker, located 20 miles southeast of Denver, is a quickly growing community that accommodates 41,500 residents. The Town was seeking […]
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April 20, 2011

Carmanah Improves Pedestrian Safety with Edge-Lit Crosswalk Signs in Victoria, BC

Carmanah’s Roadway Division has supplied the City of Victoria, BC, with two units of its R450 edge-lit crosswalk signs. These units are now installed at an uncontrolled crosswalk on Bay Street and Dowler Street in Victoria, BC. The City of Victoria needed to upgrade this special crosswalk from smaller, fluorescent illuminated signs to 3′ x […]
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April 20, 2011

Carmanah Provides 24-Hour Solar Flashers for Nevada Intersections

Carmanah has received an order from the Nevada Department of Transportation (DOT) for 12 units of it R247C solar stop sign flasher. These units will be installed for trial purposes at selected rural areas of the state. There have been numerous problems with drivers running stop signs at intersections in remote areas due to poor […]
Carmanah's R247C solar flashing beacon on the Sea-to-Sky Highway, BC.
April 20, 2011

Carmanah Contributes to Malahat Safety Improvement Project in British Columbia

Carmanah has supplied the British Columbia Ministry of Transportation with R247C solar-powered flashing beacons for installation on the new median barriers near Goldstream Park on Vancouver Island’s Malahat Drive. Carmanah’s beacons are playing a part in a highway improvement project on this well-traveled stretch of highway to improve traffic safety. R247C 24-hour solar LED flashing […]
Carmanah's R247C solar flashing beacon on the Sea-to-Sky Highway, BC.
April 20, 2011

BC Ministry of Environment Installs Carmanah Solar LED Pedestrian Beacons at British Columbia’s Cathedral Grove

Carmanah’s Roadway Division has supplied the BC Parks Division of British Columbia’s Ministry of Environment with six R829 solar-powered LED flashing beacons. These units will be installed in the summer of 2006 in the province’s famous Cathedral Grove area of the MacMillan Provincial Park on Vancouver Island. MacMillan Provincial Park on Vancouver Island features one […]
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April 20, 2011

Carmanah’s Solar LED Flashers Installed in Mississippi after Hurricane Katrina

Carmanah has received an order from the Mississippi Department of Transportation (DOT) for 8 units of its R247C solar-powered LED roadway flasher. These units will be installed for trial purposes in areas of Mississippi that were affected by Hurricane Katrina. Hurricane Katrina destroyed much of Mississippi’s roadway electrical infrastructure. To increase traffic safety in the […]
Carmanah's R247C R820C solar-powered LED pedestrian crossing beacons installed by the Utah Department of Transportation
April 20, 2011

Carmanah Provides Safety for Dangerous Utah Intersection with LED Pedestrian Crosswalk Beacons

Through its Authorized Distributor, Gades Sales Co., Carmanah supplied 3 units of its compact R820C solar-powered LED pedestrian crosswalk to the Utah Department of Transportation (DOT). These units were installed in the Magna area of Salt Lake City, UT. Carmanah’s R820C solar-powered LED pedestrian crossing beacons installed by the Utah Department of Transportation in the […]
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April 20, 2011

Carmanah’s Solar-Powered Flashing Beacons Approved by Florida Department of Transportation

Carmanah is pleased to report that the Florida Department of Transportation has approved the R247 series solar LED 24-hour flashing warning beacon and the R820 series solar-powered LED crosswalk beacon under the certifications #67014370427011 and #67014390427011 respectively. Carmanah is currently the only manufacturer of self-contained, compact solar LED flashing beacons approved in the state of […]
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April 20, 2011

Carmanah’s 24-Hour Solar LED Flashers Improve Driver Safety for the Regional Municipality of York, Ontario

Carmanah has recently supplied the Regional Municipality of York, ON, with its R247C solar LED 24-hour flashers. These units will be installed over existing stop signs and warning signs throughout the Greater Toronto area, including Markham, Richmond Hill, Vaughn and Newmarket as a means of cost-effectively improving roadway safety. Fast installation time and savings in […]
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 […]