Street Lights

Michigan Town Tearing Out Its Streetlights In Cost-Cutting Measure

The Huffington Post | Alexander Eichler | Posted 01.07.2012

Read More: Garbage Collection, Budget Cuts, Streetlights, Libraries, Public Health, Public Sector, Highland Park, Municipalities, Austerity, Video, City Government, Oakland, Detroit, Street Lights, Austerity Measures, Municipal Utilities, Michigan, Municipal Debt, City Budget, Denver, Business News

The economic slowdown has put countless people out of work and eliminated millions of dollars in homeowner wealth. States and cities haven't been immu...

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Watch: Copper Thieves Leave Florida Highway In The Dark

The Huffington Post | Mark Hanrahan | Posted 10.31.2011

Read More: Palm Beach County, Video, Copper Wire, Crime News, Crime, Miami-Dade County, Street Lights, Copper Theft, Florida, Florida Highway, Crime News

One Florida highway needs the light of the law shone onto it - after thieves have rendered the street lights inoperable by stealing the copper wiring ...

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Traffic Lights Get Smarter With Redesign

GOOD | By Cliff Kuang | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Traffic, Led Traffic Lights, Redesigned Street Lights, LED Design, Traffic Lights, Street Lights, Street Lamps, Traffic Light Design, Arts News

If you stop to think about it, the humble traffic light, which began appearing on streets in the 1900s, hasn't really evolved at the same rate as our ...

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