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In Saint-Petersburg almost all the lights converted to LEDs
As is known, LEDs, unlike conventional incandescent bulbs, provide a high mechanical strength, reliable performance and high level of electrical and fire safety. And despite its high cost, due to the durability of the best in application and are characterized by low power consumption.
LEDs also provide the direction of the radiation, whose intensity can be adjusted.
In 2014 for the construction of a new traffic light posts allocated about 380 million rubles. Until the end of the year, the Directorate should carry out work on the construction of 88 traffic light posts, — said the representative of the Directorate of road traffic organization of Saint-Petersburg, ITAR-TASS reported.
On the balance sheet of the Directorate is about 1.5 thousand traffic lights, of which about 600 are connected to the Central traffic control. The center monitors traffic on city streets and collects information about the state of the road network.
Source: greenevolution.ru