Category: traffic safety

The future is wireless. PedSafety’s Wireless Advanced APS can replace your non-compliant or worn-out units with a network-based APS system. There are no additional copper wires to install. Plug and play—it’s that easy. PedSafety’s wireless technology is flexible, reliable, and secure. What is Wireless Advanced APS? WiAAPS is the first and only wireless accessible pedestrian...

Historically, LED traffic signals came with a five-year warranty. Dialight, on the other hand, isn’t stuck in the past—the future is all they see. Dialight’s LED signals are making a ripple in the industry, offering a 15-year warranty, a longer shelf-life, and durability to crave. About Dialight Dialight’s history as a light manufacturer dates back...

Weather presents one of the most significant challenges to intersection architects and engineers. Heavy winds can wreak havoc on signage, vehicle signals, posts, and mounting structures. Although most signal equipment is heavy-duty and can withstand most of the elements, extra stability ensures the equipment will resist even the strongest gusts of unexpected wind. AeroFlex Backplates...

Athens Technical Specialists, Inc. (better known simply as ATSI) is a leading testing and monitoring equipment manufacturer. They have developed some of the best traffic system testing equipment on the market and we highly recommend their products.  ASTI PCMT-8000 Conflict Monitor Tester One of ATSI’s latest developments is the innovative PCMT-8000 Conflict Monitor Tester. They...

One of the most common problems faced at traffic signals and crosswalks is when the signal heads get turned. Misalignment can happen with heavy winds, acts of vandalism, accidents, and old, weakened mounts. Unfortunately, when the signals and signs are turned out of alignment, it creates a dangerous situation at an intersection. This condition contributes...

Touchless technology was already a trend in many industries, but the COVID-19 pandemic stepped up the need for it even more. Crosswalks are an area that can really benefit from touchless technology. For one, it eliminates the need for someone to press a dirty button that dozens or even hundreds of people have already pressed...

Flashing crosswalk signals and other flashing signage are becoming increasingly popular. They provide an extra level of safety with an enhanced visual presence for both drivers and pedestrians, which is why you see them more and more around schools, special event centers, casinos and busy city intersections. Flashing crosswalk signals represent the next level of...

Campbell Company Guardian Wave The Guardian Wave touchless crossing controller from Campbell Company features a no-contact actuation critical for reducing the spread of germs and viruses between pedestrians. With the Guardian Wave, pedestrians request to cross simply by waving their hand near the physical push button. The Guardian Wave leads the way in touchless pedestrian...