TRAFFIC SIGNALS COME OF AGE

A NEW HIGH-IMPACT, WEATHER-RESISTANT TRAFFIC SIGNAL HEAD MADE OF POLYCARBONATE RESINS PROVIDES LARGE SAVINGS IN MAINTENANCE AND AN IMPROVED LIGHT OUTPUT. THE NEW SIGNAL BODY WEIGHS ONLY 24.5 OUNCES. IN TESTS, MAJOR SIGNAL COMPONENTS MOLDED FROM POLYCARBONATE RESIN WILL WITHSTAND 80 FOOT-POUNDS OF IMPACT WITHOUT FRACTURE OR PERMANENT DEFORMATION. THE BUILT-IN COLOR ELIMINATES COSTLY PAINTING. AT THE PRESENT TIME, THE NEW SIGNALS CONTROL ABOUT 2,000 INTERSECTIONS IN 23 STATES. /AUTHOR/

  • Supplemental Notes:
    • Vol 86, No 8, PP 93-94, 112
  • Authors:
    • Chamberlain, G M
  • Publication Date: 1971-8

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  • Accession Number: 00226096
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Oct 25 1971 12:00AM