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Upgrade Lighting to LED
Variable Speed Limits

-OTHER

-SPEED

Upgrade Lighting to LED

Upgrading Lighting to LED replaces highpressure sodium light bulbs with LED light bulbs in street lights . Upgrading Lighting to LED increases the visibility of pedestrians in crosswalks through greater color contrast and larger areas of light distribution .
Cost $$
OTHER
LIMIT

-

Variable Speed Limits

Variable Speed Limits ( VSLs ) can improve safety performance and traffic flow by reducing speed variance and thereby improving speed harmonization .
Cost $$
Low Cost / Quick Build alternative available
Relevant Crash Types Nighttime
Safe System Hierarchy
Tier 1
Tier 2
Tier 3
Tier 4
Increase Attentiveness and Awareness
Relevant Crash Types Nighttime Speed Management
Safe System Hierarchy
Tier 1
Tier 2
Tier 3
Tier 4
Reduce Vehicle Speeds
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